The Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal and Security Affairs is monitoring anti-thuggery operations targeting civil society organizations, locally known as ormas, linked to criminal activity in East Kalimantan. Learn more.
Indonesian Army Chief of Staff General Maruli Simanjuntak has issued a directive instructing military commands to assist in securing prosecutor offices across the country. Read more.
The National Disaster Mitigation Agency reported that extreme weather—marked by heavy rains, strong winds, and lightning—has caused significant damage in Yogyakarta and Bogor, West Java, as of mid-May 2025. Learn more.
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said that a university student recently arrested for posting a meme featuring President Prabowo Subianto and former President Joko Widodo should be educated rather than criminally prosecuted. Learn more.
Jambi Regional Police Chief Inspector General Krisno H. Siregar has warned all personnel to avoid illegal activities and not tarnish the force’s image by acting like “uniformed thugs.” Learn more.
The Indonesian Military task forces have killed a key figure of the Armed Criminal Group, Nekison Enumbi alias Bumi Walo, in an armed operation in Ilamburawi District, Puncak Jaya, Central Papua. Learn more.
The Damai Task Force performed dialogic patrol is part of a broader effort to build trust and nurture familiarity between the security personnel and the communities they serve. Learn more.
The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) in Bali has recovered on Saturday (10/5/2025) the body of a Jordanian man, who was swept away while swimming at Batu Belig Beach five days ago. Learn more.
Central Jakarta Police removed 109 flags belonging to civil society organization, locally known as mass organizations or ormas, during Operation Brantas Jaya 2025. Learn more.
Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian affirmed that regional administrations are allowed to allocate grants to universities, despite higher education being under central government authority. Read more.
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) is finalizing a presidential regulation to regulate an additional Rp50 trillion budget for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program. Learn more,
The government congratulated Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on his election as Pope Leo XIV, the 267th leader of the Catholic Church. Learn more.
