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Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 02:14 WIB
Young Man from Jambi Attacked by Crowd in Sleman After Repeatedly Revving Pajero
A 21-year-old driver from Jambi was reportedly chased and beaten by residents in Sleman after repeatedly revving his Mitsubishi Pajero in the Gejayan area. Police took him to hospital for treatment and impounded the vehicle; the incident also caused crowds and traffic congestion.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 02:12 WIB
Syrian Forces Raid Village in Tartus, Rebel Leader Killed
Syrian authorities say an operation in the countryside of Tartus killed the leader of an armed group linked to the former government and wounded another member. The raid comes amid continuing tensions and concerns over sectarian violence against the Alawite community following Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 02:10 WIB
Social Affairs Minister: Nagan Raya People’s School Operating Very Well
Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf says the pilot People’s School in Nagan Raya, Aceh, is operating effectively, with more than 300 pupils already enrolled and capacity planned to exceed 1,000. The programme targets children from underprivileged families and those who have dropped out of school; the President’s goal is for every regency and city to have a permanent school building.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 02:00 WIB
Hidayat Nur Wahid Resigns as MPR Deputy Speaker; PKS Names His Successor
PKS has appointed its Shura Council chairman, Mohamad Sohibul Iman, to replace Hidayat Nur Wahid as deputy speaker of Indonesia’s People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR). Hidayat is taking on a new role as head of the House of Representatives’ Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Agency, where the party says he will strengthen parliamentary diplomacy, particularly with Islamic countries and in support of Palestinian independence.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 01:54 WIB
Paser War Leader Sultan Ibrahim Chaliludin Named National Hero
President Prabowo Subianto has posthumously named Sultan Ibrahim Chaliludin, the last sultan of Paserbalengkong, a National Hero alongside 18 other figures. Chaliludin opposed Dutch colonial taxes and forced labour, led the 1915 Sarekat Islam uprising in Paser, and was sentenced to life in exile after his capture in 1918.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 01:30 WIB
Supreme Court Uploads Full Ruling on Gibran’s High School Education Certificate
Indonesia’s Supreme Court has published its full ruling allowing Subhan’s cassation appeal and annulling the equivalency certificate for Vice-President Gibran Rakabuming Raka’s high school qualification. The Court found that the documents underpinning the certificate showed attendance but did not establish completion of an overseas qualification, and ordered the issuing education authority to revoke it.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 01:30 WIB
Prayer Times in Bali Today, 11 November 2026
The Ministry of Religious Affairs’ Directorate General of Islamic Community Guidance has published prayer times for Bali’s regencies and city on Wednesday, 11 November 2026. The article also provides the Arabic-transliterated intentions and meanings for the five daily prayers, along with guidance on wording for praying alone, as an imam or as a congregant.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 01:24 WIB
KPK Responds to Fahd Arafiq’s Claim He Was Questioned by Supervisory Board Over Alleged ATR/BPN Case Leak
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) says information and evidence gathered in the ATR/BPN bribery investigation will be considered during prosecution, while it reviews Fahd Arafiq’s claim that his medical treatment was stopped after he spoke about alleged staff involvement. Fahd says the KPK Supervisory Board questioned him as a witness over suspected ethical violations, amid an internal inquiry into a possible leak of case documents.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 01:15 WIB
Kiai Abbas, the “Tiger of the West”, Awarded National Hero Title
Kiai Haji Abbas Abdul Jamil, an influential cleric and independence fighter who founded Buntet Islamic boarding school in Cirebon, has been named a national hero by President Prabowo Subianto. He was recognised for taking up arms against Allied and Dutch forces during the Battle of Surabaya and for his contribution to nationalist and Islamic education movements.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 01:05 WIB
Sultan HB X Denies Backing Thuggery in Yogyakarta: ‘I Have No Ties to Thugs’
Yogyakarta Governor Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X rejected allegations linking him to thuggery in the province, saying he had no relationship with any groups of thugs. He made the remarks while meeting demonstrators from the Jogja Memanggil Alliance, and also defended the local government’s record on allowing democratic expression.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 01:03 WIB
Law Ministry Integrates Corporate Data to Boost Business Transparency
The Law Ministry is working with 50 ministries and agencies to integrate national corporate data through interoperable systems, aiming to improve legal certainty, public services and the investment climate. Officials say more than 51 million data-retrieval transactions took place between 2023 and October 2026, supporting services including taxation, business licensing, public procurement and financial oversight.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 00:50 WIB
Housing Market Trends Put Greater Focus on Neighbourhood Development, Not Just Buildings
Indonesia’s housing market is shifting beyond the design, location and facilities of individual homes towards neighbourhoods that support residents’ daily activities. Agung Podomoro Land says its community event at Podomoro Golf View is intended to foster interaction and show how shared facilities can be used more fully.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 00:49 WIB
How Inspector General Ahrie Sonta Allegedly Used Police Technology to Tap President Prabowo
Police say former legal division chief Inspector General Ahrie Sonta allegedly used access to police technology to conduct unauthorised surveillance while serving in an operational monitoring role. An internal ethics panel found his conduct reprehensible and dismissed him from the force with dishonour.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 00:47 WIB
Hat-Wearing Man Pays Compensation After Bogor Restaurant Dispute Is Settled
A dispute involving a man who damaged a water dispenser at a restaurant in Bogor has been resolved amicably after mediation, with the man agreeing to pay Rp10 million in compensation. Police identified him as a volunteer at the West Java Provincial Sports Week and the head of a youth community organisation; the restaurant owner said the outburst followed a delay in serving his food.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 00:45 WIB
Police Say Listyo Sigit Will Receive No Special Treatment as Ethics Hearing Proceeds
Indonesia’s National Police say former chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo will face the same professional ethics procedures as other officers in a case involving alleged illegal wiretapping of President Prabowo Subianto. The police chief will determine the hearing panel, whose membership has not yet been announced.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 00:41 WIB
Jakarta Targeted to Become a Global City by 2045; Airlangga Reveals Keys to Its Transformation
The government is pushing to transform Jakarta into a global city, with a 2045 target of raising the capital’s gross regional domestic product per capita to Rp2 billion–Rp2.4 billion. Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto said stronger connectivity, quality of life, tourism and international events will be important to the city’s development and Indonesia’s Golden Indonesia 2045 ambitions.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 00:40 WIB
Yusril Says Vice-Presidency Is Not Vacant, Gibran Continues to Serve
Coordinating Minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra says Gibran Rakabuming Raka remains Vice-President and continues to carry out his duties, despite reports that he had expressed an intention to resign. Yusril says court rulings concerning Gibran’s education credentials do not automatically end his tenure, while explaining that the MPR would have up to 60 days to elect a replacement if he resigned.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 00:33 WIB
Home Affairs Minister Says Moratorium on New Autonomous Regions Has Not Been Lifted
Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said the government has not lifted its moratorium on creating new autonomous regions, citing the substantial costs of establishing offices, operations and staffing. He said the policy could be reconsidered if the economy and state finances improve, with agreement from the House of Representatives.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 00:30 WIB
Transport Ticket Subsidies for the Christmas and New Year Holidays to Total Rp883.4bn, Says Minister
The government has set aside Rp883.4 billion in transport fare subsidies across four modes for the 2026/2027 Christmas and New Year travel period, aiming to ease costs and support local economies. The Transport Ministry is also stepping up safety inspections across road, sea, air and rail services, including checks on thousands of vessels and hundreds of airports.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026, 00:27 WIB
Home Affairs Minister: Government Still Discussing Aceh’s Regional Symbols and Emblem
Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said the government is consulting relevant ministries over controversy surrounding Aceh’s regional flag and emblem. Discussions have taken place at the Coordinating Ministry for Political and Security Affairs, with the aim of finding a solution that complies with the law.
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