BGN Suspends West Bandung’s Free Meal Program After Food Poisoning Case
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) halts its Free Nutritious Meal program after hundreds of students in West Bandung suffered food poisoning. Read the full story here.
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East Jakarta Police Provide Safe House for Mother of Woman Burned Alive by Husband
East Jakarta Police set up a safe house for the mother of a woman burned alive by her husband in Cakung. Read the full story here.
National
US-Indonesian Couples Lead Mixed Marriages in Jakarta
US-Indonesian marriages top Jakarta’s cross-border wedding statistics from 2020–2025, with nearly 2,000 mixed unions recorded. Read the full report.
National
INP Launch Comprehensive Reform and Transformation Program
The Indonesian National Police launches a nationwide transformation and reform program to improve professionalism, public service, and legal enforcement. Read full details.
International
Prabowo Applauded for His Speech in UN Assembly, Calling for the Palestinian Independence
President Prabowo Subianto was greeted with applause from the heads of state and delegates in attendance regarding Indonesia's support for Palestinian independence, which he conveyed in a speech at the Two-State Solution Summit at UN Headquarters.
National
In Maintaining Food Price Stability, Police Held GPM Program in Pabelan
The Indonesian National Police (INP) Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo directly reviewed the implementation of the Affordable Food Movement at the Indonesian National Police (INP) Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) in Pabelan, Semarang Regency, Tuesday (9/22/2025).
Criminal
Armed Criminal Group Gun Down a Civilian and Burned a House to the Ground in Asmat
The Armed Criminal Group (KKB) of Yahukimo led by Elkius Kobak again committed an armed crime by shooting a civilian named Indra Guru Wardana in Kolf Braza District, Asmat Regency, Sunday (9/21/2025).
National
Free Nutritious Food Touches on 32 Schools, 2,379 Students to Receive the Benefits
The government continues to strive to improve the nutrition for school children through the Free Nutritious Meal Program (MBG).
National
Police to Investigate the Mass Food Poisoning in Cipongkor, West Java
The West Java Regional Police are investigating the mass poisoning that affected 301 students in Cipongkor, West Bandung Regency, allegedly after consuming food from the Free Nutritional Meal (MBG) program.
National
NOC Indonesia and Sports Ministry Prepares for Sea Games
The Indonesian Olympic Committee (NOC Indonesia) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports (Kemenpora) held their first coordination meeting.
National
INP Assures Comprehensive Transformation and Reform
The Indonesian National Police (INP) has launched a comprehensive transformation and reform agenda which not only changes the physical aspects and bureaucratic structure, but also a transformation of values.
National
Posyandu to Serve Six Areas of Community Service from Health to Public Housing
The Chairperson of the Integrated Health Service Post (Posyandu) Task Force, Tri Tito Karnavian, stated that Posyandu, which previously only served health services, has now transformed to serve six areas of community service.
