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Prabowo orders expansion of national railway network

Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- President Prabowo Subianto has instructed Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono to draft plans for building a railway network in... Read More


Prabowo allocates Rp5 trillion to boost Jakarta's commuter rail fleet

Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday allocated Rp5 trillion (approximately US$300 million) to state-owned railway operator PT KAI to add more train sets to the KRL Commuter Line ne... Read More


Indonesia to repatriate two British drug convicts this week

Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra said the Indonesian government will repatriate two British nationals convicted of drug... Read More


Batam Immigration detain 10 foreigners for visa violations

Batam, Nov. 4 -- The Batam Immigration in Riau Islands has detained 10 foreign nationals who violated immigration regulations, with six detainees facing immediate deportation. The Head of the Batam I... Read More


Prabowo plans to extend Whoosh high-speed rail to Banyuwangi

Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reaffirmed his ambition to extend the Whoosh Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway network beyond Surabaya to Banyuwangi, the easternmost dist... Read More


Prabowo launches revamped Tanah Abang Station to boost rail services

Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated the upgraded Tanah Abang Train Station, now named Tanah Abang Baru Station, in Central Jakarta on Tuesday, marking the completion of a two-yea... Read More


Railway system a vital priority for Indonesia, says Prabowo

Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- President Prabowo Subianto has highlighted railway development as a top priority for his administration, citing its strategic role in meeting public transportation needs and support... Read More


DPR to oversee Whoosh train project's financial issues

Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani said the parliament will review the rising debt of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway by reassessing the policies and... Read More


BMKG key to safe-sustainable national connectivity: Transport Minister

Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi emphasized the vital role of the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) in supporting safety within the transportation sector... Read More


Ex-minister Jonan meets Prabowo, signals readiness to serve again

Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- Former transportation minister Ignasius Jonan expressed his readiness to return to public service if asked by President Prabowo Subianto, following a meeting at the Presidential Pal... Read More