South Sumatra Regional Police Busted the Production House of Illegal Firearms
The South Sumatra Regional Police General Criminal Investigation Directorate reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating illegal firearms ownership.
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National
Govt. Prepares Bali to be the International Financial Center
The government is preparing Bali as an international financial center (IFC).
National
Police Highlights the Importance of The Press in Delivering Accurate and Balanced Information
In commemoration of World Press Day, which falls on May 3, 2026, the Jambi Regional Police expressed their deep appreciation to members of the press who have played an active role in conveying information to the public quickly, accurately, and in a balanced manner.
National
Police Bolster Collaboration with OJK in Providing Consumer Protection
The Central Java Regional Police, along with the Financial Services Authority (OJK) for Central Java and Yogyakarta Provinces, are enhancing consumer protection through collaboration in enforcing ethical and regulatory credit collection practices.
National
Lemkapi Commends the Performance of Police in Securing May Day
The Indonesian Police Strategic Studies Institute (Lemkapi) expressed its appreciation for the Indonesian National Police (INP)'s performance in securing the 2026 May Day commemoration held in Jakarta and several other major cities safely.
National
Indonesian Army Strengthens Military Cooperation with Singapore Army
Army Chief Jenderal TNI Maruli Simanjuntak meets with Singapore’s Major General Cai Dexian to bolster defense ties, joint training, and regional security.
Economy
Rupiah Depreciation Aligned with Emerging Market Trends: Bank Indonesia
Bank Indonesia clarifies that the Rupiah's decline to Rp17,400 per USD follows broader trends in emerging markets. BI commits to market intervention.
Defense
Indonesia-Japan Defense Agreement Excludes Arms Purchases: Defense Ministry
The Indonesian Ministry of Defense clarifies that the new DCA with Japan focuses on technology and maritime security, not specific arms procurement. Read more.
Economy
Rupiah Weakens to Rp 17,405 as Middle East Tensions Escalate
The Indonesian Rupiah slipped to Rp17,405 per USD amid rising conflict in the Middle East. Investors await Indonesia's Q1 2026 GDP data. Read more.
National
Angke Water Gate Status Raised to Level 1 Alert; BPBD Jakarta Warns of Potential Flooding
BPBD Jakarta has declared Siaga 1 (highest alert) at the Angke Hulu Water Gate. Residents in West and North Jakarta are urged to prepare for potential flooding.
Criminal
Central Java Police Thwart Smuggling of 18 Protected Black-Capped Lories
Central Java Police intercepted 18 protected Black-capped Lories from Papua at Juwana Port. Three suspects were arrested for illegal wildlife trafficking. Read more.
Criminal
Banceuy Prison Foils Drug Smuggling Attempt Using Contraceptive Modus
Officials at Banceuy Class Prison in Bandung intercepted 10.64 grams of crystal meth hidden inside a condom. Two suspects were detained. Read more.
