The Indonesian National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has uncovered a smuggling network for vape cartridges containing etomidate from Malaysia, entering through Batam, Riau Islands (Kepri), after conducting raids at four locations.
Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra emphasized that the eradication of human trafficking must focus on victim protection in response to the increasingly complex nature of transnational human trafficking.
The Bandung Sub-regional City Police, West Java, are providing a shuttle service for people traveling or returning home at night as an effort to improve security and prevent street crime in the Bandung Regency area.
President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that Indonesia will continue to adhere to an independent and active foreign policy by maintaining a non-aligned position amid rising global geopolitical tensions.
The Ministry of Transportation's Directorate General of Civil Aviation will coordinate with Malaysian aviation authorities regarding sanctions against a pilot suspected of smuggling 25 kilograms of ecstasy into Indonesia.
Indonesia and Australia are strengthening cooperation in the forestry sector, particularly in timber legality, sustainable forest product trade, and sustainable forest management.
The Ministry of Trade, through the Indonesian Trade Attaché in Washington, D.C., stated that Indonesian processed food products, including tempeh, recorded potential transactions of US$8.3 million, or approximately IDR 150.7 billion, at the Summer Fancy Food Show (SFFS) in New York, United States.
Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan (Zulhas) stated that the Red and White Fishermen's Village Program (KNMP) established by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries aims to transform the lives of fishermen and improve community welfare.
Secretary General of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Tomsi Tohir, encouraged the Civil Service Police Unit (Satpol PP) to transform into a leading face of humane public service.
The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin), through the Lampung Quarantine Agency, has thwarted the circulation of 75,992 illegal oil palm seeds, which could potentially cause economic losses of up to IDR 42 billion per year to farmers.
Hengky Tomuan Parlindungan Aritonang, Head of the Soekarno-Hatta (Soetta) Customs and Excise Main Service Office in Tangerang, Banten, revealed that a Malaysian pilot with the initials MS (39), who was a courier for ecstasy in an international network, tested positive for drugs while flying a plane to Indonesia.
The 5th Hoegeng Awards honors exemplary Indonesian National Police officers across five categories, recognizing integrity, innovation, and public service.
