Indonesia, Cyprus Agree to Boost Trade and Investment Ties
Indonesia and Cyprus reaffirm commitment to boost trade, investment, and cooperation during a meeting in Bahrain. Learn how this partnership aligns with Indonesia–EU CEPA goals. Read more.
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Economy
National
Fuel Truck Explosion Sparks Massive Fire in Cianjur, Six Fire Engines Deployed
A collision between a fuel truck and a water truck in Cianjur, Indonesia, caused a massive fire that destroyed several buildings. Read more about the rescue and investigation.
National
No Indonesian Hurt in Deadly Tanzania Election Riots: Foreign Ministry
Indonesia’s Foreign Ministry says no Indonesians were harmed in Tanzania’s post-election riots that left 700 dead after protests over disqualified opposition candidates. Read more about the unrest and global reactions.
Criminal
Metro Jaya Police Record 2,597 Cybercrime Reports Worth Rp 24.3 Billion Losses
Jakarta Metro Jaya Police reported 2,597 cybercrime cases causing Rp 24.3 billion in losses, mostly online scams and phishing. Learn how the new Anti Scam Center helps fight digital fraud.
National
Indonesia Enters Peak Rainy Season in November, BMKG Warns of Flood and Landslide Risks
Indonesia enters its peak rainy season from November to February, BMKG warns of increased flood and landslide risks due to extreme rainfall. Read BMKG’s full warning here.
National
Indonesian Army Confirms 105 Territorial Combat Battalions Established, Targeting 750 by 2029
Indonesia’s Army confirms 105 Territorial Combat Battalions have been built, with plans to reach 750 by 2029 under the Optimum Essential Force concept. Read more on the TNI’s defense expansion.
Sports
Persita Hold Bhayangkara FC to 1–1 Draw in Lampung
Persita Tangerang grabbed a vital away draw against Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung FC with a 1–1 result in Lampung’s Super League clash. Read more about the match highlights here.
Criminal
144 Indonesians Trapped in Online Scam Syndicate in Myanmar
Indonesia’s Embassy in Yangon found 144 citizens trapped in a human trafficking syndicate linked to online scams in Myanmar. Learn how the evacuation will proceed. Read the full report here.
International
APEC Leaders Agree Trade Must Benefit All, Drop WTO Reference from Declaration
APEC leaders adopt the “Gyeongju Declaration,” agreeing trade must benefit all while dropping WTO references, signaling shifting global trade dynamics. Read more.
Defense
President Prabowo, President Lee Discuss Continuation of South Korean KF-21 Fighter Jet Project
Indonesia and South Korea reaffirm their commitment to continue the KF-21 Boramae fighter jet project during President Prabowo’s bilateral meeting with President Lee Jae Myung. Read more.
National
Army Prepares Thousands of Hectares to Strengthen Food Supply for MBG Program
The Indonesian Army prepares thousands of hectares to secure food supplies for President Prabowo Subianto’s Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) Program, supporting national food stability. Read more.
Culture
Metro Jaya Police Deploys 1,500 Police for BLACKPINK’s Massive Two-Night Concert at GBK
Jakarta Police deploy 1,500 officers to secure BLACKPINK’s 2025 World Tour concert at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium. Read the full story on how Jakarta prepares for the mega K-pop event.
