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Condemning Israel Attack on Gaza, Jokowi Urges an Immediate Ceasefire
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo emphasized that Indonesia is furious with the increasingly deteriorating situation in the Gaza Strip, Palestine. He also strongly condemned the random attacks that Israel continues to launch.
BMKG: Indonesia Transitions from Dry to Rainy Season Starting November
The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated that Indonesia has started to enter the transition season in November.
Jokowi inaugurates new agriculture minister and Army chief of staff
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo appointed Amran Sulaiman as the new agriculture minister, replacing Syahrul Yasin Limpo, at the State Palace, Jakarta, Wednesday (25/10).
MK Rejects Petition on Presidential Candidate’s Maximum Age Limit
The Constitutional Court (MK) officially rejected the judicial review request on the 70-year-old age limit for presidential candidates. The decision was read out by Chief Justice Anwar Usman on Monday (23/10), per Detikcom.
Indonesia Gets Additional 20,000 Hajj Quota for 2024
Indonesia received an additional 20,000 hajj quota from Saudi Arabia government for departure year 2024.
Indonesia, Saudi Arabia Sign 4 Cooperation Agreements
The agreements were announced at a meeting between President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) in Riyadh, Thursday (19/10).
Jokowi Refuses to Comment on MK Decision on Presidential Candidate Qualification
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo refused to make further comment on yesterday's decision by the Constitutional Court (MK) to amend the qualification of presidential and vice presidential candidate to participate to contest the 2024 elections.
MK Rejects Judicial Review on President, VP Candidates’ Minimum Age
The Constitutional Court (MK) rejected the petition to amend Law 7/2017 on General Elections which stipulated the minimum age requirement for presidential and vice presidential candidates.
Police Chief issues directive to postpone election contenders’ legal process
National Police (Polri) chief Gen. Listyo Sigit Prabowo issued a directive on the temporary postponement of the legal process involving participants of General Elections 2024.
Whoosh tickets will be sold commercially, here’s a hint of the fare
The Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway (KCJB), known popularly as Whoosh, will end its free public trial phase this week. This means that starting next week (16/10), passengers will have to pay a full commercial fare.
Predicted to win against Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia will not underestimate its opponent
The Indonesian national men’s football team (Timnas) will face off against Brunei Darussalam tonight, Thursday (12/10), at 7pm WIB at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium (GBK), Jakarta. This match is part of the first leg of the 2026 Pre-World Cup. The second leg will held in Brunei Darussalam on Tuesday (17/10), per Tirto.id.