News Index


Jokowi to Deniers: My Diploma Is Real -- Now Face the Law

Jokowi’s legal team appeared at police headquarters in Jakarta with the diploma, which was hand-delivered by his brother-in-law.
News May 9, 2025 | 11:36 am

Indonesia Among the Least Protective Economies, Industry Ministry Says

Indonesia currently imposes only around 370 NTBs. In contrast, China has more than 2,800 such policies and India over 2,500.
Business May 9, 2025 | 10:22 am

Denmark Summons US Diplomat Over Report on Increased US Intel Gathering in Greenland

US intelligence reportedly wants to learn more about Greenland’s independence movement and sentiment about US resource extraction there.
News May 9, 2025 | 9:51 am

Analyst Blames Gov't for Mass Layoffs in Indonesian Media Outlets

Analyst Trubus Rahardiansah said the government should consider exempting news outlets from having to pay taxes.
News May 9, 2025 | 9:35 am

Prevost, Now Pope Leo XIV, Overcame Taboo Against US Pontiff

The Chicago native is also a Peruvian citizen and lived for years in Peru, first as a missionary and then as an archbishop.
News May 9, 2025 | 3:38 am

'We Were Black and Blue': Megawati Concedes PDI-P’s Setbacks in 2024 Elections

In the February 2024 presidential race, PDI-P’s candidate Ganjar Pranowo placed last among three contenders.
News May 9, 2025 | 3:28 am

Robert Prevost, First American Pope in History Of The Catholic Church, Will Take The Name Leo XIV

The crowd in St. Peter’s Square erupted in cheers, priests made the sign of the cross, and nuns wept as the crowd shouted “Viva il papa!”
News May 9, 2025 | 12:35 am

Lawmaker Warns Minister Maruarar Against Converting Jakarta Prison into Housing

Maruarar has said the inmates at Cipinang could be relocated to a new facility outside urban areas.
Business May 8, 2025 | 11:04 pm

State Budget Faces Major Shortfall as SOE Dividends Shift to Danantara

The most recent dividend payment received by the state budget was Rp 10.8 trillion ($665 million), transferred by BRI in January.
Business May 8, 2025 | 9:30 pm

No New Pope Elected Yet After Two More Inconclusive Rounds of Conclave Voting

With no candidate securing the necessary two-thirds majority, or 89 votes, the world will need to wait longer for the new Catholic leader.
News May 8, 2025 | 7:08 pm

Trade Ministry Launches “Local Thursday” Movement to Promote Indonesian Products

Budi said the campaign will not be limited to Thursdays and hopes it will inspire broader adoption throughout the week.
Business May 8, 2025 | 6:57 pm

Jokowi: Media Has Crucial Role in Sustaining Public Morale

"With 10 years of experience leading the country, he remains a valuable voice of reason," Enggartiasto said of Jokowi.
News May 8, 2025 | 6:28 pm

Pakistan Says Indonesia Can Play Role to Cool Down India Conflict

Indonesia has diplomatic ties with the two warring, nulear-armed nations India and Pakistan.
News May 8, 2025 | 3:34 pm

Riot Erupts at Muara Beliti Narcotics Facility in S. Sumatra

Riot breaks out at the Muara Beliti Narcotics Correctional Facility in Musi Rawas, South Sumatra, following a a raid on inmate cells.
News May 8, 2025 | 3:26 pm

Ponorogo Launches Surprise HIV Screening After 13 Sex Workers Tested Positive

Ponorogo’s surprise HIV screening at Njanti Market reveals a suspected HIV case among workers.
News May 8, 2025 | 3:13 pm

Police Arrest Two Owners of Online Gambling Site TAHU69

The pair reportedly generated profits of around Rp 100 million ($6,053) per month through the site.
News May 8, 2025 | 2:43 pm

Pakistan Claims to Shoot Down Indian Drone Following Deadly Strikes

Pakistan shot down an Indian drone over Lahore, officials say, a day after Indian strikes killed 31 civilians in Punjab.
News May 8, 2025 | 1:43 pm

LinkedIn: Job Openings Shrink in Indonesia, But AI and Green Talent in High Demand

LinkedIn finds job competition rising in Indonesia as openings drop 11%, but demand soars for AI experts and green-skilled workers.
Tech May 8, 2025 | 1:00 pm

Foreign Tourist Arrested for Shoplifting in Bali

A Syrian tourist is arrested in Bali for stealing from a North Kuta store.
News May 8, 2025 | 11:58 am

Rupiah Weakens, Foreign Reserves Dip to $152.5 Billion in April

Indonesia’s forex reserves fell to $152.5 billion in April, down $4.6 billion, as BI intervenes to stabilize the rupiah.
Business May 8, 2025 | 11:25 am

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