Jakarta Remains Indonesia’s Capital, Governor Pramono Clarifies Amid IKN Shift
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung stresses the city remains Indonesia’s capital despite plans to move government to Nusantara by 2028. Read the full statement here.
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Defense
Indonesia and Russia Step Up Naval Ties Amid Rising Global Tensions
Indonesia and Russia boost naval cooperation as Admiral Muhammad Ali meets Russian envoy Sergei Tolchenov in Jakarta. Read more about the strengthening defense ties.
National
Army Wraps Up Territorial Program Near President Prabowo’s Residence
The Indonesian Army concludes its teritorial program near President Prabowo’s home, building wells, homes, and schools while delivering health and social services. Read the full report.
National
Indonesia Limits Passports for Dual-Citizen Children: Here’s Why
Indonesia restricts passport validity for dual-citizen children under the 2006 Citizenship Law, requiring them to choose nationality by age 21. Read the full explanation.
Criminal
West Java Police Race to Bring Home Human Trafficking Victim Trapped in China
West Java Police move to repatriate an Indonesian woman trafficked to China after forced marriage and abuse. Learn how authorities are cracking down on the trafficking network. Read the full story.
Criminal
Bhayangkara Hospital Jakarta Reveals Shocking Forensic Findings in Girl’s Death
Bhayangkara Hospital in Jakarta reveals forensic details on the death of an eight-year-old girl found in Penjaringan. Injuries point to foul play. Read the full story.
National
Teen Rescued from Sea, Thousand Islands Water and Air Police Officers Honored
Five Thousand Islands Water and Air Police officers were awarded for rescuing a teenager swept away by waves in a jet ski accident at Pantai Mutiara. Read the full story.
Criminal
Riau Islands Police Expose Port Official in Massive Vape Etomidate Smuggling Scandal from Malaysia
Riau Islands Police have handed over a port authority official and five others to prosecutors for allegedly smuggling 3,200 vape pods containing etomidate into Batam. Read the full report.
International
President Prabowo Urges President Trump to Lead Push for Gaza Peace
President Prabowo Subianto and Arab leaders urged Donald Trump to lead Gaza peace talks, with Indonesia offering 20,000 peacekeepers. Read the full story.
National
Over 8,000 Security Forces Deployed as Farmers Protest in Jakarta
Central Jakarta Police deploys 8,340 joint security personnel to safeguard farmer-led protests near parliament and Monas, ensuring order and safety. Read the full report here.
National
President Prabowo Honors Bill Gates with Indonesia’s Highest Award
President Prabowo Subianto honors Bill Gates for major contributions to Indonesia’s health, research, and education sectors, recognizing billions in impact. Read more here.
International
President Prabowo Rebukes President Trump at UN: Climate Change Is a Real Threat
At the UN General Ssembly, President Prabowo Subianto rebukes President Donald Trump and stresses climate change as a real threat, unveiling Indonesia’s bold climate action plans. Read the full story.
