Indonesia’s labor movement marked May Day 2026 with a rare high-profile appearance by President Prabowo Subianto, who joined thousands of workers at the Monas area in Jakarta on Friday, May 1, 2026. The event, characterized by a blend of festive celebration and urgent policy demands, saw the President not only engage in symbolic gestures of … Read more
Prabowo to Attend May Day Rally as Indonesian Unions Prepare for Jakarta Demonstrations Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to attend the main commemoration of International Workers’ Day, or May Day, on Friday, May 1, 2026, at the National Monument (Monas) in central Jakarta. The planned attendance signals the government’s commitment to … 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
PT Astra International Tbk (ASII) announced significant changes to its leadership during its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (RUPS) held on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Rudy, previously serving as Vice President Director, was appointed as the new President Director, succeeding Djoni Bunarto Tjondro in the role. The appointment was formally approved by shareholders during the … Read more
The geopolitical landscape of the Middle East underwent a seismic shift this year following the launch of coordinated military operations against the Iranian regime on February 28, 2026 AJC. The strikes, conducted by the United States and Israel, targeted the regime’s nuclear facilities, military infrastructure, and top leadership in a decisive attempt to dismantle what … Read more
Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesian authorities are pursuing multiple leads in the investigation of a brazen acid attack on Andrie Yunus, Deputy Coordinator of KontraS, a human rights organization. The attack, which occurred on Thursday evening, March 12th, 2026, has sparked widespread condemnation and raised concerns about the safety of human rights defenders in Indonesia. Police … Read more
Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesia is intensifying efforts to achieve sugar self-sufficiency through a major initiative to bolster sugarcane cultivation by local farmers. The government has announced plans to distribute 5.9 billion sugarcane seed sets in 2026, aiming to expand planted areas across 99,547 hectares in ten provinces and 74 regencies nationwide. This ambitious program underscores … Read more
President Orders Full Investigation into Acid Attack on Indonesian Activist Jakarta – Indonesian National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has affirmed a commitment to thoroughly investigate the acid attack on Andrie Yunus, Deputy Coordinator of KontraS, a human rights advocacy group. The pledge comes following a direct order from President Prabowo Subianto to pursue … Read more
Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesia’s Minister of Finance, Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, has moved to reassure both President Prabowo Subianto and the public that the nation’s economy is on solid footing, despite concerns circulating on social media – particularly on platforms like TikTok – suggesting otherwise. The Minister addressed these anxieties during a cabinet meeting on Friday, … Read more
Jakarta, Indonesia – In a bold move towards sustainable energy, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has directed his administration to accelerate the conversion of the nation’s gasoline-powered motorcycles to electric alternatives. The ambitious plan, announced Monday, aims to convert a staggering 120 million motorcycles within the next three to four years, a move that could dramatically … Read more