The Jakarta Corruption Court on Tuesday sentenced former education minister Nadiem Makarim to 10 years in prison and Rp 809 billion (US$45.4 million) in restitution for causing state losses in the procurement of Chromebook laptops during his time in office, an amount Nadiem said he could not afford.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Monday, June 29, 2026
Shrinking civic space, militarization could drag down Indonesia’s corruption index
Shrinking civic space, militarization could drag down Indonesia's corruption index
Indonesia may risk seeing its corruption perception index decline further this year as concerns over shrinking civic space, growing militarization and attacks on press freedom continue to worsen under the administration of Prabowo Subianto, according to Transparency International Indonesia (TII).
Friday, June 26, 2026
EU, Indonesia eye deeper tech cooperation ahead of IEU-CEPA
EU, Indonesia eye deeper tech cooperation ahead of IEU-CEPA
Cyprus, which currently holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, said enhancing the EU's relationship with Indonesia and ASEAN have been among its priorities.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Elite maneuvers put student movements at risk
Elite maneuvers put student movements at risk
Concerns are growing that political elites are trying to delegitimize student protests against President Prabowo Subianto's policies, with recent maneuvering threatening to undermine their credibility and shift focus away from the grievances that drove the demonstrations.
Monday, June 22, 2026
Dry season brings out the worst in Jakarta's air quality
Dry season brings out the worst in Jakarta's air quality
Residents are suffering from respiratory problems amid deteriorating air quality in Jakarta as the city braces for the approaching El Niño.
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