Minister of Defense Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin and Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati visited Kenyam District in Papua Mountains, wearing bulletproof vests while inspecting military posts in a high-risk conflict zone. Read more.
The Jayapura City Sub-regional Police’s Narcotics Unit foiled attempts to smuggle 22 kilograms of marijuana from Papua New Guinea (PNG) between January and May 2025. Learn more.
Denpasar City l Police in Bali has named six detainees as suspects in the alleged fatal assault of another inmate, who had recently been placed in custody on charges of child molestation. Learn more.
The Migrant Worker Protection Agency (BP2MI) prevented the departure of an Indonesian citizen, who was allegedly recruited illegally to work as an online gambling operator in Cambodia. Learn more.
The Ketapang Naval Base intercepted a smuggling attempt involving 11.1 tons of illegal onions at Ketapang Port, West Kalimantan, on Thursday. Learn more.
Minister of Religious Affairs, Nasaruddin Umar, confirmed that all Indonesian pilgrims performed the peak Hajj ritual of wuquf in Arafah, Saudi Arabia and have now arrived in Mina for the stoning of the devil (jumrah). Learn more.
Minister of Culture Fadli Zon has warned that ancient caves containing some of the world’s oldest rock art are under threat from mining activities. Read more.
During the 2025 Indonesian National Football Association (PSSI) Ordinary Congress, Bhayangkara Presisi FC officially changed its name and home base. Learn more.
A massive fire broke out on a 3-hectare area in Kapuk Muara, North Jakarta, on Friday afternoon (6/6/2025), engulfing semi-permanent stilt houses made of highly flammable materials. Learn more.
Indonesian National Police (INP) Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo symbolically handed over 9,648 sacrificial animals—6,169 cows and 3,479 goats—during a ceremony at INPe Headquarters on Friday (6/6/2025).
The Tangerang Police in Banten have stepped in to cover the medical expenses of a robbery victim who suffered injuries to her mouth and teeth after being violently robbed. Learn more.
Joining the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention would allow the country to prosecute foreign officials involved in bribery to strengthen Indonesia’s anti-corruption framework in both public and private sectors. Learn more.
