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Ex-minister Makarim allegedly receives $48.5M in Chromebook scandal

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- Former Minister of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Nadiem Anwar Makarim has been accused of receiving Rp809.56 billion (approximately US$48.5 million) in connection wi... Read More


Five Bali regions flooded after days of rain linked to System 93S

Denpasar, Dec. 16 -- Bali's Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) reports that flooding linked to Tropical Disturbance 93S has affected five of the island's nine districts and cities since Thursday. BPBD... Read More


Indonesian Army probes attack by Chinese nationals in West Kalimantan

Indonesia, Dec. 16 -- Indonesia's Tanjungpura Military Command is investigating an attack on Indonesian soldiers allegedly carried out by 15 Chinese nationals near a mining company site in Ketapang, W... Read More


President convenes Papua regional leaders to accelerate development

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- President Prabowo Subianto gathered regional leaders from across Papua at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday to provide direction on accelerating development in the region. Deputy... Read More


Indonesia's rice import ban lowered global prices: minister

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- Indonesia's policy of banning rice imports has contributed to a decline in global rice prices, Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan said on Tuesday. "When I was s... Read More


SAR teams search for 10 missing crew after boat sinks in Java Sea

Indramayu, Dec. 16 -- Search and Rescue teams are continuing the search for 10 missing crew members of the fishing vessel KM Putri Lancar Samudera B GT14. The boat was struck by large waves and capsi... Read More


Prabowo checks on victims of MBG delivery car crash in Jakarta

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto visited Koja Regional General Hospital in North Jakarta on Tuesday to meet two students and a teacher injured after a Free Nutritious Meals (M... Read More


Indonesia emerges as wushu overall champion at 2025 SEA Games

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- The Indonesian team has emerged as the overall champion of wushu at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand, after bagging a total of nine medals, comprising five gold, three silver, and on... Read More


Lemhannas warns of crises from ignoring environmental balance

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- The National Resilience Institute (Lemhannas) Governor Ace Hasan Syadzily warned that national development and natural resource management that ignores environmental balance could ... Read More


BNN sounds alarm on drug-contaminated vapes as youth risk exposure

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency (BNN), Tuesday, issued a strong public warning about the growing circulation of drug-laced vape cartridges containing the powerful anesthetic ... Read More