Canada’s Rusty Wyatt Wins Back-to-Back F1 Powerboat World Titles at Lake Toba
Rusty Wyatt won his second straight F1 Powerboat World Championship at Lake Toba, defeating top rivals from Finland and Britain. Read the full story here.
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Govt Moves 1,300 High-Risk Inmates to Notorious Nusakambangan Prison
Indonesia relocates 1,300 high-risk inmates to Nusakambangan Supermax Prison for tighter control and rehabilitation. Read the full report here.
National
703 Police Officers Deployed to Secure Merdeka Run 2025 at Monas Square
Central Jakarta police deploy 703 officers to secure Merdeka Run 2025 at Monas square with 8,000 runners joining the celebration. Read the full report here.
National
Riau Islands Police Chief Backs Clearer Powers in the Criminal Procedure Code Bill
Riau Islands Police Chief Inspector General Asep Safrudin backs clearer powers in the Criminal Procedure Bill , stressing human rights and justice reform. Read the full update here.
National
Magnitude 5.8 Quake Strikes Simeulue, Aceh Linked to Sumatra’s Megathrust
A magnitude 5.8 quake struck Simeulue, Aceh, linked to the Sumatra Megathrust. No tsunami threat, residents urged to stay alert. Read the full story.
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57 High-Risk Inmates Transferred from Riau to Nusakambangan Island ’s Supermax Prison
Indonesia moved 57 high-risk inmates from Riau prisons to Nusakambangan’s supermax facility as part of a nationwide crackdown. Read more here.
Criminal
Police Foil Smuggling of 1,300 Birds at Bakauheni Port
Police in Lampung stopped the smuggling of 1,300 wild birds, including protected species, at Bakauheni Port. Read the full report here.
Economy
WTO Rules in Favor of Indonesia in Biodiesel Trade Dispute Against EU: Minister Airlangga
WTO backs Indonesia in its biodiesel trade dispute with the EU, urging Europe to revoke duties on palm oil-based biofuel. Read the full story here.
Economy
Falling Rice Prices Won’t Hurt Farmers’ Welfare: Agriculture Minister
Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman says falling rice prices won’t harm farmers, citing high reserves and stable grain purchase rates. Read more here.
Sports
Tennis Player Janice Tjen Breaks 21-Year Drought, Secures US Open Main Draw Spot
Tennis player Janice Tjen ends Indonesia’s 21-year wait for a women’s singles player in the US Open main draw after a stunning victory over Japan’s Aoi Ito. Read more here.
National
President Prabowo Will Never Defend Corrupt Subordinates: PCO
President Prabowo Subianto fired Deputy Minister Immanuel Ebenezer after a graft charge, rejecting calls for amnesty. Read the full story here.
National
Kemala Bhayangkari Foundation Trains Nutrition Service Staff on Food Safety Standards
The Kemala Bhayangkari Foundation in Papua trained 34 kitchen staff on food safety standards in Jayapura, stressing hygiene, nutrition, and PPE use. Read the full report.
