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Government welcomes judicial review of new criminal codes

Jakarta, Jan. 7 -- The government has welcomed the Constitutional Court's decision to begin reviewing judicial challenges to the newly enacted Criminal Code (KUHP) and Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP).... Read More


BNPT plans biometric age verification for Roblox accounts

Jakarta, Jan. 7 -- The National Counterterrorism Agency, or BNPT, plans to introduce an identity detection feature for Roblox game account registration using a smartphone's front-facing camera. BNPT ... Read More


Two Aceh districts conclude emergency phase, enter transition period

Banda Aceh, Jan. 7 -- Two disaster-affected areas in Aceh, North Aceh District and Bener Meriah District, have shifted from emergency response status to the emergency transition period following flash... Read More


Indonesia to extend KM Putri Sakinah search at Spain's request

Indonesia, Jan. 7 -- Indonesian authorities will extend the search for the final victim of the KM Putri Sakinah disaster beyond Wednesday's official deadline, following a request from the Spanish Emba... Read More


Indonesian police link Moscow school stabbing to Jakarta bombing

Jakarta, Jan. 7 -- Indonesia's National Police counterterrorism unit, Densus 88, has reported a possible connection between a deadly school stabbing in Moscow and a recent bombing at a Jakarta high sc... Read More


Prabowo calls on leaders to continue fighting for people

Jakarta, Jan. 7 -- President Prabowo Subianto has called on leaders at all levels of government, as well as executives of state-owned enterprises, to remain steadfast in carrying out their mandate whi... Read More


Indonesia seeks to boost maritime security index to attract investment

Jakarta, Jan. 7 -- The Indonesian Maritime Security Agency (Bakamla) is seeking to improve the national maritime security index as part of efforts to strengthen the country's economy. Bakamla Head Vi... Read More


Free Nutritious Meal to reach all villages in 2026, Prabowo says

Jakarta, Jan. 7 -- President Prabowo Subianto has set a target for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program to reach all villages across Indonesia by the end of December 2026. In his remarks at the gr... Read More


Prabowo targets 1,100 fishing villages in 2026 to boost food security

Jakarta, Jan. 7 -- President Prabowo Subianto emphasized the government's commitment to strengthening food security not only in the agricultural sector but also in the fisheries sector by developing 1... Read More


BKKBN responds to viral case of 19-year-old content creator's marriage

Jakarta, Jan. 7 -- The Ministry of Population and Family Development (BKKBN) has responded to a viral video involving a content creator named Azkiave, who married at the age of 19 to her 29-year-old h... Read More