Geely EX5 Launches in Indonesia,Marking a New Chapter for the Chinese Automaker Jakarta,January 22,2025 – The Indonesian automotive market is witnessing a surge in electric vehicle (EV) offerings,and the latest entrant is the Geely EX5, an environmentally friendly SUV from the Chinese automaker Geely Auto. The company officially announced its return too Indonesia with the … Read more
nRed and White Cabinet Officials Report Wealth: KPK Reveals Staggering Figures The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has announced that 123 officials in the Red and White Cabinet have submitted their State Administrators’ Wealth Reports (LHKPN). Among them,a newly appointed official reported assets worth a staggering IDR 5.4 trillion, marking the highest figure in this round … Read more
Indonesia Finalizes Ramadan School Holiday Plans, Aims to Balance Education and Religious Observance The Indonesian government is finalizing its decision on school holidays during the holy month of Ramadan, aiming to strike a balance between education and religious observance. Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Pratikno, announced that the decision will be formalized in … Read more
President Prabowo to Officiate Office in Archipelago Capital (IKN) by August 2028 Jakarta – In a historic move, President Prabowo Subianto is set to begin his official duties at teh Archipelago Capital (IKN) on august 17, 2028. This milestone follows the completion of executive, legislative, and judicial facilities in the new capital, marking a significant … Read more
Jakarta – Indonesia’s recent decision to join the BRICS bloc as a full member has sparked discussions about the potential implications for its relationship with the United States (US). The move, which further expands the group of major emerging economies, has raised concerns that the US might adopt unfavorable policies towards Indonesia. However, coordinating Minister … Read more
Swinger Parties in Jakarta and Bali: A Growing Trend with Hidden Health Risks Jakarta and Bali, known for their vibrant nightlife and tourist attractions, have recently become hotspots for a more clandestine activity: swinger parties. These events, where couples engage in partner swapping, have reportedly been held at least 10 times in these regions. According … Read more
jakarta Faces 214 Cases of ISPA Linked to HMPV: Health Officials Urge Vigilance The DKI Jakarta Health Service (Dinkes) has reported a total of 214 cases of Acute Respiratory Infection (ISPA) caused by the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) between 2023 and January 2025. Head of the DKI Jakarta Health Office, Ani Ruspitawati, revealed that the cases … Read more
Jobstreet Suspends Controversial Job Ad Linked to Online Gambling in Cambodia A job advertisement for a Customer Service Executive role, allegedly tied to online gambling operations in Cambodia, has sparked widespread attention after going viral on social media platform X. The ad, posted by Trend network Technology Sdn Bhd, appeared on the popular job … Read more
Legendary Batak Singer Jack Marpaung Passes Away, Leaving Behind a Legacy of Love and Sacrifice The music world mourns the loss of Jack Marpaung, the legendary Batak singer who passed away on January 5, 2025, at the age of 76. Known for his contributions to elevating Batak music to national and international stages, Marpaung’s death … Read more
KPK Intensifies Investigation into LPEI Corruption Case, Confiscates Luxury Assets Worth Billions Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has escalated its investigation into alleged corruption at the Indonesian Export financing Institution (LPEI), uncovering a complex web of financial mismanagement and state losses estimated at IDR 1 trillion. In a significant growth, KPK investigators conducted … Read more