Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi stated that his office does not require the public to wear traditional attire when attending the Proclamation and Flag Lowering Ceremony for the 80th Indonesian Independence Day at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on August 17th.
The Minister of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions, Yandri Susanto, urged all farmers in villages not to hesitate to utilize their yards as farming land.
Indonesia to mandate tracking app for Mount Rinjani climbers to improve safety and rescue operations. Learn about the new procedure and nationwide plans. Read now.
The National Narcotics Agency of Riau (seizes 63 kg marijuana hidden in Sultan Syarif Kasim State Islamic University (UIN Suska) campus building. Two ex-students arrested in inter-provincial trafficking case.
Two Mobile Brigade officers killed in Papua after KKB assault and shooting during Trans Papua road security. Read the full story here.
Pati police arrested 11 suspected provocateurs during a violent protest demanding the regent’s removal. Authorities confirm no deaths, but 34 injured. Read the full update.
Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas insists mediation must precede criminal charges in royalty disputes, signaling reforms in oversight. Read the full report here.
Indonesia sends 800 tons of Gaza aid via air drop during a limited delivery timeframe until 24 August 2025. Read the latest update.
The Indonesian National Police pursues investigation to find family of 7-year-old abuse victim found in Kebayoran Lama. Authorities ensure full protection for the child.
Morowali Police charge three suspects over violent looting of PT IMIP assets after unrest in Bahodopi, Central Sulawesi. Read the full update here.
BMKG warns of potential flooding in multiple Indonesian regions until August 20 due to heavy rains and weather anomalies. Read the full alert now.
Bobby Rasyidin is appointed the new CEO of PT KAI, replacing Didiek Hartantyo, in a major leadership reshuffle. Read the full story now.
