Politics Corruption Scandal Unfolds: KPK Seizes Billions in Major Immigration Extortion Probe August 28, 2026 Lina Hope JAKARTA – The Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has escalated its high-profile investigation into a massive extortion syndicate operating within the Ministry of Immigration and Correctional Affairs (Imipas). In a…
Travel U.S. National Faces Scrutiny as Immigration Authorities Probe Unauthorized Real Estate Promotion in Bali August 5, 2026 Muslim DENPASAR, Bali – The Indonesian immigration authorities in Bali have launched an investigation into the activities of a 34-year-old United States national, identified by the initials SR, following his viral…
Education The Collision Course: How New U.S. Immigration Rules Threaten the NCAA’s Competitive Landscape July 28, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy The landscape of American collegiate athletics is facing an unprecedented regulatory collision. As the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) finalizes a stringent new rule limiting international students to a four-year…
Politics Strengthening Sovereignty: Bali Immigration Launches Intensive "Dharma Dewata" Patrols to Curb Foreigner Misconduct July 16, 2026 Nana DENPASAR, BALI – In a significant move to reinforce immigration oversight and maintain public order in Indonesia’s most prominent tourism hub, the Regional Office of the Directorate General of Immigration…