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Indonesia eyes 61% of Freeport’s shares

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said the Indonesian government is looking for a legal instrument to seek a further 10 percent divestment of PT Freeport Indonesia's shares from Freeport-McMoRan to be completed no later than June. This will allow the government to control a total of 61 percent shares.

KPK to probe its prosecutor alleged of extorting Rp3bn from witness

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Supervisory Council has been alerted to the accusation since December 6, 2023. The prosecutor is identified as TI, who is handling the case in East Kalimantan, per Kompas, Mon (1/4).

It’s Official! Jakarta No Longer Indonesia’s capital

Jakarta officially loses its Special Capital Region (DKI) status after the House of Representatives (DPR) passed the Jakarta Special Region (DKJ) bill into law in a plenary session chaired by House speaker Puan Maharani on Thursday (28/3), per Kompas.

Theory of Muria Strait emergence warrants comprehensive research, BRIN says

The massive floods that hit Demak regency and its surroundings have given rise to speculation about the reappearance of the Muria Strait, which once separated Java and Muria Island. According to Adrin Tohari, the head of the National Research and Innovation Agency’s (BRIN) Geological Disaster Research Center, the phenomenon must be comprehensively researched to come to get a definite answer.

AGO probes corruption in tin mining operation that causes a whopping Rp217tn in state financial loss

The Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) has so far named 14 suspects in connection with alleged criminal acts of corruption in the tin trading system in PT Timah Tbk mining operation permit (IUP) in the period from 2015-2022.

Jokowi inaugurates 4 airports in Sulawesi to enhance logistics efficiency in eastern Indonesia

The four airports are Mutiara SIS Al-Jufri Airport and Banggai Laut Airport in Central Sulawesi Province, and Taman Bung Karno Airport and Bolaang Mongondow Airport in North Sulawesi.

Expecting a successful debut from Thom Haye and Ragnar Oratmangoen in the Indonesian National Team

Thom Haye and Ragnar Oratmangoen’s debut with the Indonesian national team (Timnas) is just hours away. They have the opportunity to play against Vietnam from the kickoff.

BRIN breaks MURI record with 7,192m deep sea expedition

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) was conferred the Indonesian World Records Museum (MURI) award for successfully carrying out the deepest sea expedition.

Biden Calls to Congratulate President-elect Prabowo Subianto

President-elect Prabowo Subianto, who has been officially declared as the winner of the 2024 presidential election, received congratulatory message from US President Joe Biden via telephone on Friday (22/3) evening WIB.

MK partially rules in favor of activists on defamation, fake news

The Constitutional Court (MK) partially approved the petition for judicial review of a number of articles filed by activists Haris Azhar and Fatia Maulidiyanti concerning defamation and fake news.

Officially declared the victor of 2024 presidential election, Prabowo appeals for unity

Presidential pair Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka were officially declared as the winner of the 2024 presidential election by the General Elections Commission (KPU) after the completion of the nationwide vote recapitulation on Wednesday (20/3) evening.

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