Police Suspect Criminal Negligence in Fatal Batam Shipyard Fire Killing 14 Workers
Police suspect criminal negligence in the Batam shipyard fire that killed 14 workers. Investigation intensifies as authorities probe safety lapses. Read more.
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President Prabowo Declares All-Out War on Narcotics, Orders More Rehab Centers Across Indonesia
President Prabowo Subianto launches a nationwide war on drugs and vows to expand rehab centers across Indonesia. Read the full story now.
National
Customs Seizes 2.4 Million Illegal Cigarettes in Bali
Bali Customs seizes 2.4 million illegal cigarettes and thousands of liters of alcohol in 2025, preventing Rp44.16 billion in state losses. Learn more.
Criminal
INP Uncover 49,000 Narcotics Cases in President Prabowo’s First Year
Indonesian Police uncover 49,000 narcotics cases in President Prabowo’s first year, seizing Rp29.37 trillion worth of drugs. Read the full report.
National
Jakarta Transportation Agency Reviews Transjakarta Fare Hike
Jakarta’s Transportation Agency reviews potential Transjakarta fare increase to Rp5,000 while ensuring free rides for specific groups. Learn more.
Criminal
Riau Islands Police Arrests Drug-Laced Vape Dealers Involving Batam Civil Servant
Riau Islands Police arrest three suspects, including a Batam civil servant, for distributing narcotics-laced vape liquid. Learn more.
National
Education Minister Confirms Academic Ability Test Will Proceed with Presidential Approval
Education Minister Abdul Mu’ti affirms the Academic Ability Test (TKA) will continue as planned with President Prabowo’s approval despite online petition. Learn more.
Economy
Finance Minister Predicts Jakarta Stock Index to Hit Record 9,000 by End of 2025
Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa predicts the Indonesia Stock Exchange Composite Index will hit 9,000 by the end of 2025, signaling investor optimism. Read the full story here.
Economy
PT KAI Offers 100% Refunds After Floods Disrupt Train Routes in Semarang
PT KAI confirms 100% refunds after severe floods disrupt train routes in Semarang. Several services canceled and rerouted. Read the full update here.
National
Public Works Ministry Hands Over Rp 2.29 Trillion in Assets to Defense Ministry
Indonesia’s Public Works Ministry transfers Rp2.29 trillion worth of assets to the Defense Ministry, including seven new Army housing blocks. Read the full story here.
Criminal
South Jakarta Police Probe Influencer Over Alleged Rp 1 Billion Embezzlement
South Jakarta Police are probing a social media influencer accused of embezzling IDR 1 billion to aid a Malaysian fugitive. Read the full investigation details.
Defense
Indonesia Has Not Purchased BrahMos Missiles from India: Deputy Defense Minister
Indonesia’s Deputy Defense Minister Donny Ermawan Taufanto confirms no purchase yet of India’s BrahMos missiles despite discussions on potential cooperation. Read the full story.
