Riau Police Seize Rp 34.85 Billion in Narcotics During Major Antik Operation
The Riau Regional Police uncovered 435 drug cases and arrested 557 suspects during Operation Antik Lancang Kuning 2026. Read more on the massive drug bust.
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Lampung Officer Killed Foiling Bake House Theft Earns Posthumous Promotion
Indonesian National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo grants Bripka Arya Supena a posthumous promotion after the officer died foiling a vehicle theft. Read more.
Criminal
East Java Police Uncover Illegal SIM Card Syndicate Using Stolen Personal Data
East Java Police arrested three suspects for running an illegal SIM card registry and selling OTP codes using stolen data. Read more about the cybercrime bust.
International
Indonesia and Singapore Draft Strategic Roadmap Ahead of 60th Anniversary
Foreign Ministers of Indonesia and Singapore meet to design a new strategic direction for bilateral ties, focusing on energy and food security. Read more.
National
Indonesia to Deploy 780 Peacekeepers to UNIFIL Lebanon This May
Indonesia will deploy 780 Indonesian Military (TNI) soldiers to join UNIFIL in Lebanon on May 22, 2026, reaffirming its commitment to global peace. Read more for details.
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Indonesian Embassy Coordinates Search for 14 Missing Indonesians Following Malaysia Shipwreck
The Indonesian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur is coordinating with Malaysian authorities after a boat carrying 37 Indonesians sank near Pangkor Island. Read more.
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Soekarno-Hatta Airport Intensifies Hantavirus Screening for Travelers from Four Countries
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport tightens health protocols for travelers from he United States, Argentina, Uruguay, and Panamas following Hantavirus concerns. Read more on the new measures.
Economy
Bank Indonesia Addresses Rupiah Weakness Amid Global Conflict and Seasonal Demand
Bank Indonesia implements "smart interventions" as the Rupiah hits Rp17,500 per USD due to Middle East tensions and seasonal demand. Read more for the central bank's strategy.
National
Building Connectivity Means Pushing Public Growth and Security: Minister Meutya
Minister of Communication and Digital Meutya Hafid emphasized that connectivity development in Indonesia must be able to drive growth while ensuring public safety.
Criminal
Police to Look Into the Child Exploitation Case in Blok M Area
Police confirmed that the alleged child exploitation in the Blok M area of South Jakarta is being seriously handled by the Cyber Criminal Investigation Directorate, along with the Women and Children Protection Directorate (PPA), and the Jakarta Regional Metropolitan Police.
National
Govt. Focus on Eradicating Extreme Poverty in 88 Regencies/Cities: Muhaimin
Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar stated that the government has mapped 88 regencies/cities that will be the focus of efforts to accelerate the eradication of extreme poverty.
National
Unfit SPPG to be Fixed or Face Suspension: KSP Chief
Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Chief, Dudung Abdurachman, emphasized that unsuitable Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) must be immediately fixed or face suspension.
