Buddhists Observe Magha Puja at Borobudur Temple
Thousands of Buddhists gathered at Borobudur Temple’s Lumbini Park in Magelang, Central Java, oto commemorate Magha Puja. Learn more.
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Sports
Ole Romeny, Tim Geypens, and Dion Markx Officially Become Indonesian Citizens
Three footballers, Ole Romeny, Tim Geypens, and Dion Markx, are now officially Indonesian citizens after taking the oath of allegiance in London, the United Kingdom. Learn more,
National
INP Expands Recruitment for Hafiz Quran and Pesantren Graduates
The Indonesian National Police (INP) has opened its 2025 recruitment, prioritizing Hafiz Quran—those who have memorized the Quran—and Islamic boarding school (pesantren) graduates.
National
Fire at Agrarian Ministry Building Extinguished by Jakarta Fire Department
South Jakarta’s Fire and Rescue Agency extinguished a fire at the Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/National Land Agency building late on Saturday night. Learn more.
Sports
AFC Fines PSSI for Unauthorized International Friendly Match
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has fined Indonesia’s football association (PSSI) for unauthorized international friendly match between Persiraja Banda Aceh and Malaysia’s Penang FC on 6 November 2024. Learn more.
Economy
Minister Erick Thohir Appoints New Leadership at Bulog
Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Erick Thohir has reshuffled the National Food Logistics Agency (Bulog)’s leadership, appointing Major General Novi Helmy Prasetya as its President Director. Learn more.
National
Police Recover Body of Missing Journalist After Speedboat Explosion
The body of of a television journalist, who went missing after a National Search and Rescue (Basarnas) speedboat exploded during a rescue operation in Ternate, was found. Learn more.
National
Central Papua Police Chief Urges Puncak Jaya Election Supporters to Stay Calm
Central Papua Police Chief Brigadier General Alfred Papare urged supporters of both candidates in the Puncak Jaya election to remain calm and not be provoked. Learn more.
Defense
Strong Defense Key to Protecting Indonesia’s Sovereignty: President Prabowo
President Prabowo Subianto underscored the importance of a strong national defense in safeguarding Indonesia’s security and sovereignty, emphasizing that protection cannot rely on goodwill alone. Learn more.
National
Police Chiefs Across Indonesia Open Social Media Accounts to Address Complaints
Police chiefs at all levels, from local offices to regional, in Indonesia have launched social media accounts to respond directly to public complaints. Discover more.
National
Bali Police Chief Meets Foreign Consuls to Discuss Tourism Security
Bali Police Chief Inspector General Daniel Adityajaya convened foreign consuls in Bali to address growing security concerns affecting tourism. Learn more.
Sports
Popsivo Polwan Tops the Final Four Standings in Proliga 2025
Jakarta Popsivo Polwan locked in their spot at the top of the PLN Mobile Proliga 2025 standings. Learn more.
