Hoax Alert: No Israeli Missile Tests in Indonesia
Claim that President Prabowo allowed Israel to test missiles in Indonesia is false. Verified sources confirm no such statement was made. Read the clarification here.
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National
National
The Dollar-Yuan Hoax: Fact-Checking Indonesia's Currency Policy
A viral video claiming Indonesia has completely abandoned the US dollar for the Chinese yuan and that Panda Bonds were issued as a replacement is a hoax. Learn more.
National
Viral TikTok Video Claims Finance Minister Purbaya is Distributing Cash Aid Debunked
A viral TikTok video claiming Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa offered cash aid to 100 people is confirmed as a hoax, with AI-generated audio. Learn more.
Criminal
Lampung Police Counter "Pocong Terror" Rumors
Lampung Police intensify patrols to dispel viral “pocong terror” rumors, urging public calm and responsible use of social media. Learn more.
National
Govt Prepares Bill to Counter Disinformation and Foreign Propaganda
Indonesia prepares a bill to counter disinformation and foreign propaganda threatening national interests. Read the full update on the proposed law.
National
Yogyakarta Immigration Questions Nigerian Citizen Over Prambanan Temple Misinformation
Yogyakarta Immigration questions Nigerian citizen for posting misinformation about Prambanan Temple. Read the full update
National
Hoaxes a Major Threat in 2024 Regional Elections: INP Chief
The Indonesian National Police (INP) Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo highlighted that hoaxes and misinformation on social media pose the highest threat during the 2024 Regional Elections. Learn more!
