Politics From Clearing to Criminal Charge: The Environmental Consequences of Illegal Land Burning in Muara Enim September 10, 2026 Muslim MUARA ENIM, SOUTH SUMATRA – The recurring shadow of environmental destruction has once again loomed over the Muara Enim Regency in South Sumatra. Following a recent investigation into forest and…
Business and Finance Jakarta Customs Dismantles Major Illegal Cigarette Distribution Network: Over 10 Million Sticks Seized in Multi-Agency Operation September 9, 2026 Neng Nana JAKARTA – In one of the most significant crackdowns on illicit tobacco products this year, the Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DJBC), specifically through the Jakarta Regional Office, has…
General News Indonesian Authorities Seal Fire-Affected Land Amidst Suspected Illegal Palm Oil Expansion in West Kalimantan September 8, 2026 Laily UPN Jakarta, Indonesia – In a decisive move underscoring the Indonesian government’s intensified battle against environmental crimes, the Ministry of Forestry (Kemenhut) has officially sealed a tract of land ravaged by…
General News OJK Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Financial Activities, Halting Nearly 1,000 Entities Amid Surging Public Complaints September 7, 2026 Dwi Wanna Jakarta, Indonesia – The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK), through its dedicated Task Force for Eradicating Illegal Financial Activities (Satuan Tugas Pemberantasan Aktivitas Keuangan Ilegal, or Satgas PASTI), has significantly…
Travel Forest Fires Ravage Muara Kendawangan Nature Reserve: Illegal Hunting Suspected as Catalyst September 7, 2026 Siti Muinah KETAPANG, West Kalimantan – A significant environmental crisis is unfolding in the Ketapang Regency of West Kalimantan, where the Muara Kendawangan Nature Reserve—a critical habitat for biodiversity—has fallen victim to…
Politics President Prabowo Subianto Orders Crackdown on Illegal Forest Activities: Satgas PKH Reports Significant Progress September 4, 2026 Ali Ikhwan JAKARTA – President Prabowo Subianto has signaled a major escalation in the Indonesian government’s commitment to environmental preservation and legal enforcement. In a high-level meeting held at his private residence…
Politics East Jakarta Cracks Down on Illegal Parking: 15 Vehicles Towed and Deflated in Enforcement Sweep August 31, 2026 Nana Wu JAKARTA – In a move to reclaim public space and restore order to the capital’s congested corridors, the East Jakarta Transportation Agency (Sudinhub Jaktim) launched a decisive enforcement operation against…
