President Prabowo Subianto has officially inaugurated Donny Ermawan as the Governor of the Universitas Republik Indonesia (URI). The appointment took place during a formal ceremony, marking a significant step in the administration’s efforts to establish a specialized institution for developing future national leaders. Donny Ermawan, who served as the Deputy Minister of Defense, was sworn … Read more
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has announced plans to confer honorary awards upon the individuals responsible for the successful implementation of the B50 biodiesel program. This initiative, which mandates a 50% blend of palm oil-based fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) in diesel fuel, is part of a broader government strategy to reduce dependence on fossil fuel … Read more
Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono and the Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) are scheduled to attend the funeral of Ali Khamenei in Iran on July 9, according to reports from Kompas and detikNews. Prabowo Subianto dispatched the delegation to attend the funeral of Ali Khamenei. The diplomatic mission arrives amid reports that the Indonesian … Read more
Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono and the Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) are scheduled to attend the funeral of Ali Khamenei, though the Indonesian Ambassador to Iran was denied access to the immediate area where the body is laid in state, according to reports from detikNews and the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The … Read more
Indonesian law enforcement authorities are currently investigating a high-profile corruption case involving the Makan Bergizi Gratis (MBG) program, a flagship initiative of the current administration. As of late 2024, the Attorney General’s Office (Kejaksaan Agung) has identified five individuals as suspects in connection with alleged financial irregularities surrounding the procurement and implementation of the program, … Read more
The Indonesian Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) has officially initiated a strategic leadership transition at PT Pindad, the nation’s primary state-owned defense industry manufacturer. This restructuring of the board of directors and commissioners marks a significant shift for the Bandung-based enterprise, which plays a critical role in Indonesia’s domestic defense capabilities and industrial manufacturing sector. … Read more
London, UK — May 13, 2026 — In a rare and direct intervention, the Chairman of Indonesia’s People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) has formally reprimanded two judges involved in the controversial “Four Pillars” Intelligence Quiz competition held in West Kalimantan province. The move comes after weeks of public outrage, legal challenges, and accusations of bias and … Read more
Yogyakarta Daycare Abuse Scandal Deepens as Identity Claims Emerge Yogyakarta, Indonesia – A disturbing case of alleged abuse and neglect at the Little Aresha daycare has sent shockwaves through Indonesia, prompting a national conversation about childcare safety and oversight. The scandal has escalated with claims that the chair of the daycare’s foundation allegedly lent her … Read more
"Prabowo-Gibran Cabinet Reshuffle 2026: Full List of New Ministers & Key Changes"
President Prabowo Subianto has implemented a strategic realignment within his administration, appointing a prominent labor union leader to head the Ministry of Environment. The Prabowo-Gibran cabinet reshuffle April 2026 took place on Monday, April 27, 2026, during a formal ceremony at the Istana Negara in Jakarta verified via official proceedings. The reshuffle is headlined by … Read more
Naypyidaw, Myanmar – In a move widely condemned by international observers, Myanmar’s junta leader, Min Aung Hlaing, has been appointed president by a pro-military parliament, solidifying the military’s grip on power five years after the 2021 coup. The appointment, confirmed on Friday, April 3, 2026, comes amidst ongoing civil conflict and a deepening humanitarian crisis … Read more