Indonesia Tightens State Control Over Commodity Exports
Indonesia is tightening state control over exports of palm oil, coal, and nickel to boost revenue and curb tax evasion, with state-owned enterprises handling all trade by September.
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Indonesia seeks 18 years for Gojek founder over corruption
Indonesian prosecutors demand 18-year prison sentence for Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim over alleged corruption in Chromebook procurement for schools during pandemic.
Indonesia arrests 321 in online gambling raid
Indonesian police arrested 321 foreign nationals, mostly Vietnamese and Chinese, in a raid on an illegal online gambling operation in Jakarta, seizing cash and devices.
Indonesia Arrests 321 Foreigners in Gambling Raid
Indonesian police arrested 321 foreign nationals in Jakarta for running an illegal online gambling network. The operation targeted over 70 websites, with suspects mainly from Vietnam and China.
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Roblox Requires Facial Scans for Kids Under 16 in Indonesia
Roblox announces facial scanning for children under 16 in Indonesia to comply with new social media rules, affecting 23 million accounts.
Indonesia Urges Social Media to Report Under-16 Suspensions
Indonesia demands social media platforms disclose accounts closed for users under 16 under new child protection regulations, with TikTok deactivating 1.7 million accounts.
Four Officers Charged Over Acid Attack on Activist
Indonesian military prosecutors have charged four officers over an acid attack on activist Andrie Yunus, who suffered severe burns. The officers face up to 12 years in prison.
Trial Opens for 4 Indonesian Soldiers in Acid Attack on Activist
Four Indonesian service members face trial for an acid attack on human rights activist Andrie Yunus, raising concerns about military impunity and accountability.
Indonesian Officers Charged Over Acid Attack on Activist
Four Indonesian military officers have been charged with premeditated assault for an acid attack on activist Andrie Yunus, who suffered burns to 20% of his face and body. The attack has drawn widespread condemnation.
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Indonesia Train Crash Kills 14, Rescue Ends
Rescuers recovered all victims from a train collision near Jakarta, confirming 14 dead and 84 injured. An investigation is underway into the crash involving a long-distance train hitting a women-only car.
Rescuers Race to Free Three in Indonesia Train Crash
Rescuers are working to reach three people trapped in a damaged commuter train car after a crash in Indonesia that killed at least seven and injured 81.
Indonesia Train Crash Kills 4, Traps Dozens Near Jakarta
A train slammed into another at a station outside Jakarta, killing at least four and trapping dozens. Rescue teams work to free passengers.
Train Collision Near Jakarta Kills at Least 3
A train crash outside Indonesia's capital Jakarta killed at least three people and injured 29 others. The Argo Bromo Anggrek hit a stationary commuter train in Bekasi.
Jakarta Targets 10 Tons of Invasive Janitor Fish Removal
Authorities in Jakarta are removing at least 10 tons of invasive janitor fish from waterways to restore ecological balance, amid concerns over water quality and animal welfare.
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Jakarta: A Day in the World's Largest City's Life
Explore Jakarta, the UN-designated world's largest city with 42 million people, through the eyes of its residents, from ojek drivers to tech workers, revealing resilience and community.
Google Executives Deny Role in $125M Indonesia Chromebook Graft
Former Google executives testified in Jakarta court, denying company involvement in a $125 million corruption case tied to Indonesia's Education Ministry Chromebook procurement.
Indonesian Horror Film Billboards Removed Over Suicide Fears
Indonesian officials removed promotional billboards for horror film 'Aku Harus Mati' after public backlash over fears the messaging could trigger suicidal ideation, especially among vulnerable children.
Indonesia Bans Social Media for Under-16s to Shield Children
Indonesia has become the first Southeast Asian nation to implement a sweeping ban on social media access for children under 16, targeting platforms like TikTok and YouTube to combat online harms.
Asia-UK Air Fares Soar: Profiteering or Market Forces?
Air fares from Asia to the UK have surged, with tickets costing up to £2,000. Travel expert Simon Calder examines whether this is profiteering or a natural response to limited capacity and high demand.
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Indonesia Landfill Collapse Kills Five, Exposes Waste Crisis
A massive garbage landslide at Indonesia's largest landfill has killed at least five people, with fears of more missing. The disaster highlights Jakarta's failing waste management system.
Indonesia Bans Social Media for Children Under 16
Indonesia becomes Southeast Asia's first nation to prohibit social media access for under-16s, citing protection from online threats including addiction and harmful content.
US Basketball Star Avoids Execution in Indonesia Over Cannabis
American basketball player Jarred Shaw, suffering from Crohn's disease, escaped the death penalty in Indonesia but faces harsh prison conditions and health struggles after ordering cannabis gummies.
Indonesia Tightens Nickel Control Amid US-China Scramble
Indonesia is increasing state control over its dominant nickel industry, reshaping global EV supply chains as demand shifts and environmental costs mount.
Actor's LinkedIn 'Open to Work' Badge Ignites Unemployment Debate
Indonesian actor Prilly Latuconsina faces backlash after using LinkedIn's job-seeking feature for a marketing stunt, highlighting the country's employment challenges.
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Indonesia Readies 8,000 Troops for Gaza Peacekeeping
Indonesia's military announces 8,000 troops are prepared for a humanitarian mission in Gaza, supporting Trump's postwar plan, with deployment pending government approval.
Comedian Questioned by Police Over Netflix Special
Indonesian comedian Pandji Pragiwaksono was questioned by Jakarta police for seven hours over complaints his Netflix special was insulting and blasphemous. He denies wrongdoing as the case sparks national debate.
Indonesia-Australia Sign New Security Treaty in Jakarta
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Australian PM Anthony Albanese have signed a landmark bilateral security treaty in Jakarta, marking a significant deepening of ties between the two nations amid regional tensions.
Influencer Lula Lahfah Dies Aged 26 in Jakarta
Indonesian content creator Lula Lahfah has reportedly died at age 26. Police confirmed an influencer with initials LL was found deceased in a South Jakarta apartment on January 23, 2026.
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