8 Chinese Nationals Deported for Misusing Visa on Arrival
The Regional Office of the Directorate General of Immigration of Central Sulawesi deported eight foreign nationals from China for misusing Visa on Arrival (VoA).
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MPR Accompanies Regional Govt. in Overcoming Waste Problem
Vice Chairman of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Eddy Soeparno met with the Mayor of South Tangerang Benyamin Davnie in order to facilitate the efforts of regional heads to overcome the waste problem.
International
Indonesia Ready to be the Peacemaker Between India-Pakistan
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sugiono conveys that Indonesia is ready to be the peacemaker in helping end the war between India and Pakistan if asked.
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VP Gibran Saw PUI Could Help Realize National Food Security
Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka said that the Islamic Community Union (PUI) has good collaboration and cooperation with the government.
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Two Mobile Brigade Officer Shooters Are from Ternus Enumbi Armed Criminal Group
Head of the Damai Cartenz Public Relations Task Force Senior Superintendent Yusuf Sutejo revealed that the Armed Criminal Group (KKB) members who shot two mobile brigade personnel in Mulia, Puncak Jaya Regency, Central Papua, were the Ternus Enumbi group.
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Indonesia-Australia to Further Improve Cooperation in Defense Sector
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese agreed to further improve their cooperation in the defense sector and expand market access for Indonesian micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
Economy
Indonesia to Evaluate CEPA with Australia: Minister Airlangga
The government will evaluate the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Australia. Learn more.
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Two Brimob Officers Fatally Shot by Unknown Gunmen in Papua
Two Mobile Brigade (Brimob) officers were fatally shot by unidentified assailants in Mulia, the capital of Puncak Jaya Regency, Central Papua, on Thursday afternoon (15/5/2025). Learn more.
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Batam Immigration Detains 23 Foreigners or Immigration Violations
Batam Immigration Office and the Riau Islands Regional Police etained 23 foreigners during a joint operation Wira Waspada for various immigration violations committed between April and May 2025. Learn more.
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Two Indonesians Arrested in Saudi Arabia over Alleged Illegal Hajj Activity
Saudi Arabian authorities arrested two Indonesian citizens for suspected involvement in organizing unauthorized Hajj pilgrimages. Read more.
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Former Separatist Leader in Greater Sorong, Papua Returns to Indonesia
Yeremias Foumair, former separatist leader of Greater Sorong region, pledged loyalty to Indonesia in Kampung Fuog, Maybrat, Southwest Papua. Learn more.
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BPOM Authorizes Phase 3 Clinical Trial for M72 TB Vaccine in Indonesia
The Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) has approved phase 3 clinical trials for the M72 tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, aiming to assess its efficacy amid the country's high TB burden.
