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‘28 Years Later’ Review: Zombie Apocalypse Meets Travel Ad

This post-apocalyptic horror combines zombie apocalypse and breathtaking nature shots that remind you of tourism commercials.
Lifestyle 23 hours ago

Former Indonesian Idol Star Questioned by KPK in Money Laundering Case

Former Indonesian Idol star Windy Yunita was questioned by KPK in a money laundering case linked to the Supreme Court.
News Jun 19, 2025 | 11:26 am

Bali Airport Sees 87 Flights Affected Due to Mount Lewotobi Eruption

The eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has affected 87 international and domestic flights at I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport in Bali.
News Jun 19, 2025 | 10:26 am

Lakers Shatter Most Valuable Franchise Records with $10B Sale

The Lakers are being sold to billionaire Mark Walter in a $10B deal, smashing sports franchise records.
Lifestyle Jun 19, 2025 | 10:01 am

Gov't Denies Serving Raw School Meal as Program’s Bill Hits $269 Million

This ambitious program recently came under fire after a photo of the kids allegedly being served uncooked ingredients went viral.
News Jun 19, 2025 | 9:58 am

PLN Posts $33b Revenue in 2024, But Profit Drops 19.5%

PLN booked Rp545.4t in revenue for 2024, up 11.9% from last year, while net profit dropped 19.5% to Rp17.76t
Business Jun 19, 2025 | 9:38 am

Indonesia Decides to Evacuate Its Citizens from Iran

As many as 386 Indonesians currently reside in Iran, according to the government.
News Jun 19, 2025 | 7:50 am

Ronald Tannur’s Mother, Attorney Convicted of Bribing Judges in Murder Acquittal Case

Lawyer Lisa Rachmat was sentenced to 11 years in prison for her role in orchestrating and facilitating bribes to the judges.
News Jun 18, 2025 | 10:18 pm

Khamenei Rejects Call to Surrender, Saying US Intervention Would Cause 'Irreparable Damage'

Khamenei dismissed the “threatening and absurd statements” by Trump.
News Jun 18, 2025 | 9:34 pm

Minister Defends Controversial Mini-Home Design, Says No Final Decision Made

The proposed design calls for subsidized homes as small as 18 square meters of building space on 25 square meters of land.
Business Jun 18, 2025 | 9:21 pm

Tips to Prepare for the Upcoming School Holidays

There are many vacation ideas that can be adjusted to your child's interests and your budget.
Special Updates Jun 18, 2025 | 7:20 pm

Gold, Cash, and Justice for Sale: Ex-Supreme Court Official Sentenced in Landmark Graft Case

Zarof had received bribes totaling Rp 915 billion (about $56 million) and 51 kilograms of gold during his time at the Supreme Court.
News Jun 18, 2025 | 6:52 pm

New Israeli Strikes Hit Tehran as Iran Warns That US Involvement Would Risk 'All-Out War'

Trump said the US knows where Khamenei is hiding but that there were no plans to kill him, “at least not for now.”
News Jun 18, 2025 | 6:13 pm

Indonesia Confirms 580 Citizens Still in Iran and Israel Amid Escalating Tensions

The Iranian Ambassador to Indonesia assured that the safety of Indonesian citizens in Iran remains a top priority for his government.
News Jun 18, 2025 | 5:27 pm

Prabowo Meets Czech PM Petr Fiala Ahead of Putin Talks

Prabowo tells Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala that Indonesia seeks a mutually beneficial bilateral trade.
News Jun 18, 2025 | 3:35 pm

Student Enrollment in Jakarta Public Schools Hits Overcapacity

Jakarta sees 277,231 students apply for public schools, 196% over capacity. Officials say registration runs smoothly despite the surge.
News Jun 18, 2025 | 3:20 pm

Bank Indonesia Holds Benchmark Rate at 5.5 Pct

Bank Indonesia keeps key rate at 5.5%, citing stable inflation and rupiah.
Business Jun 18, 2025 | 2:53 pm

Danantara Redefines How Indonesia Funds SOEs

Danantara reshapes SOE funding by reinvesting Rp150t in dividends into strategic projects, ending reliance on direct state budget support.
Business Jun 18, 2025 | 2:28 pm

Mount Lewotobi Spews Ash for Kilometers, East Flores Residents Evacuated

Mount Lewotobi erupts in East Flores, sending ash 10,000 meters high. Alert raised to max level, over 4,800 people evacuated.
News Jun 18, 2025 | 2:21 pm