Indonesia Adjusts Fuel Surcharge to 38 Percent Amid Rising Jet Fuel Costs
The Indonesian government has raised the jet fuel surcharge to 38 percent to manage rising ticket prices. Read the full economic policy update here.
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INP Arrests 'The Doctor' in International Drug Sting
The Indonesian Police and Interpol arrest "The Doctor," a major drug supplier for the Koko Erwin syndicate. Read the full report on the international narcotics sting.
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Following Viral Car Accident in Pelabuhan Toll Road, Police Urge Drivers to Prioritize Safety
The Jakarta Regional Metropolitan Police has appealed to motorcycle and car drivers to prioritize safety while driving.
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North Maluku Regional Police Chief Guarantees Security Post-Conflict in Sibenpopo-Bobane Villages
North Maluku Regional Police Chief Inspector General Waris Agono, while inspecting the location following the conflict between denizens of Sibenpopo Village and Bobane Jaya Village, Central Halmahera, provided assurances of security and post-conflict recovery.
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MBG Program for Pregnant Women and Toddlers Must be Raised: Vice Minister Ratu
The Vice Minister of Population and Family Development/Deputy Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN), Ratu Ayu Isyana Bagoes Oka, emphasized the importance of raising the distribution of the Free Nutritional Meal Program (MBG) for pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and non-PAUD (3B) toddlers.
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Police Reviews Food Price in Kuripan Market Following Ramadan
To maintain stable supplies and prices of basic necessities after the holy month of Ramadan, the South Kalimantan Regional Police Food Task Force conducted routine inspections at Kuripan Market, Banjarmasin, on Monday (4/6/2026).
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Security Forces Presents Safe and Comfort for People Praying during Lent in Sinak
Personnel of the 2026 Damai Cartenz Operation Task Force secured Catholic services during Lent at the Santa Elisabeth Church, Sinak District, Puncak Regency, Central Papua, on Saturday (4/4/2026). The event proceeded safely and under control.
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INP Deploys Reinforcement to North Maluku and Central Papua After Escalating Situation in the Regions
The Indonesian National Police (INP) is preparing hundreds of personnel to be deployed to Central Papua and North Maluku to strengthen security and respond to developments in the public order and security situation in the two regions.
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Youth Brawls Thwarted by Police in North Cikarang
The Patra Team of the D Pioneer Battalion of the Mobile Brigade Unit of the Jakarta Regional Metropolitan Police thwarted a youth brawl in the North Cikarang area early this morning.
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7 Years as Wanted Man, Pulan Wonda Finally Arrested by the Police
After being on the wanted list (DPO) for approximately seven years, suspect Pulan Wonda, also known as Kamenak, is now undergoing further legal proceedings in Jayapura.
Criminal
Police Named an Advocate as Suspect in Fraud and Embezzlement Case
The Bangka Belitung Regional Police have named an advocate with the initials AK (44) as a suspect in an alleged fraud and embezzlement case that occurred in Pangkalpinang City.
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Public Works Ministry to Implement the P3TGAI in 12,000 Locations Across Indonesia
The Ministry of Public Works (PU) has begun implementing the Irrigation Water Utilization Improvement Acceleration Program (P3TGAI) for the 2026 Fiscal Year, which will be implemented in approximately 12,000 locations across Indonesia.
