Indonesia to Commence 13th-Month Salary Disbursement for State Apparatus in June 2026, Boosting Economic Activity and Welfare

Jakarta, Indonesia – The Indonesian government is set to begin the disbursement of the 13th-month salary for state civil apparatus (ASN), pensioners, and other eligible recipients in June 2026, a…

Iranian State-Sponsored Cyber Group Deploys AI-Enhanced Malware Against US and Israeli Critical Infrastructure Amid Escalating Geopolitical Tensions.

Stealthy cyberattacks, strongly suspected to originate from Iran, are persistently targeting strategic sectors in the United States and Israel, amidst a significant escalation in regional geopolitical tensions. These operations, attributed…

The Little-Known History of Depok: From Private Land to Independent State, Then to Indonesian Municipality

Depok, a municipality in West Java, Indonesia, boasts a rich and often overlooked history that predates its formal establishment as an administrative region on April 27, 1999. Before it was…

Depok: From Private Land to Independent State, A Centuries-Old Legacy

The city of Depok, now a municipality within West Java province, boasts a history far richer and more complex than its current administrative status might suggest. Before its formal establishment…

High-Ranking State Officials Grace Grand Wedding Reception of El Rumi and Syifa Hadju

The prestigious Raffles Hotel Jakarta played host to the grand wedding reception of Ahmad Jalaluddin Rumi, widely known as El Rumi, and prominent actress Syifa Hadju on Sunday evening, marking…

Mimika’s Investment and One-Stop Service Agency Allocates IDR 28 Billion for State-of-the-Art Office to Bolster Public Services

The Department of Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services (DPMPTSP) Mimika, located in Central Papua, has earmarked a substantial budget of IDR 28 billion for the construction of its new office…

Ministry of Tourism Partners with State Bank BTN to Accelerate Housing Provision for Civil Servants Amidst National One Million Houses Program

The Ministry of Tourism (Kemenpar) has announced a significant collaboration with Bank Tabungan Negara (BTN), a state-owned bank specializing in housing finance, to facilitate homeownership for its civil servants (PNS)…

Indonesian Deforestation Rates Surge by 66 Percent as State Projects and Industrial Concessions Drive Forest Loss Across the Archipelago

The Status of Deforestation in Indonesia 2025 report, recently published by the environmental organization Yayasan Auriga Nusantara, has revealed a staggering 66 percent increase in forest loss over the past…

King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Undertake Historic State Visit to the United States at President Trump’s Invitation

In a significant diplomatic development, His Majesty King Charles III and Her Majesty Queen Camilla are poised to make an official State Visit to the United States of America. The…

Prince Harry Will Not Meet His Father, King Charles, During State Visit to the U.S.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to embark on a significant state visit to the United States this April, an engagement orchestrated by former President Donald Trump. This…

Orang Rimba Seek State Recognition Amid Escalating Land Conflicts and Environmental Degradation in Jambi

In the fading light of a mid-February evening in 2026, dozens of Orang Rimba—the indigenous nomadic people of Jambi—gathered at the Pendopo of the Jambi Governor’s Office to issue a…