Public policy observer from Andalas University, West Sumatra Aidinil Zetra highlighted the various challenges faced by Indonesia on the momentum of the 117th National Awakening Day, especially regarding the fulfillment of food self-sufficiency.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto asked the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia to immediately start of the construction of downstream projects.
The Ministry of Manpower reported that layoffs have reached 26,455 cases. Learn more.
Minister of Manpower Yassierli said the newly formed Layoff Task Force is designed to handle issues comprehensively from upstream to downstream, involving multiple ministries and agencies. Learn more.
The Indonesian National Police's Security Maintenance Agency, in collaboration with a local organisation in Cianjur, harvested 125 tons of hybrid corn from a 10-hectare demonstration plot in Cianjur. Learn more.
The Ministry of Immigration is partnering with the Ministry of Investment (BKPM) to tighten entry permits for foreign citizens. Learn more,
The Food and Drug Agency (BPOM) has joined forces with the Ministry of Defense to address the persistently high prices of certain medicines. Learn more.
The East Java Regional Police deployed a Traffic Accident Analysis (TAA) Team to conduct a crime scene investigation at the location of the Malioboro Express train accident involving several motorcycles at JPL No. 08, Mangge Village, West District, Magetan Regency, which killed four people.
The Papua Regional Police Drug Criminal Investigation Directorate is collaborating with the National Narcotics Agency (BNN), Indonesian National Military (TNI) and Customs to prevent the smuggling and distribution of marijuana from Papua New Guinea (PNG).
ndonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani asked the government not to obscure history in writing the latest version of history which will be completed in August 2025, coinciding with the 80th Anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia.
Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani said that they are looking for the best solution to overcome the problems of online motorcycle taxi drivers (ojol), who were holding a large-scale protest in Jakarta on Tuesday (5/20/2025).
Minister of Home Affairs Muhammad Tito Karnavian asked the regional government in the Rebana Region, which includes seven autonomous regions in West Java, to improve the investment climate, in order to become the driving force of the West Java economy and buffer regions.
