Yesterday's Headlines: 2026 Lunar New Year Sentence Remissions and Missing Tourist Luggage at Bromo
Jakarta (ANTARA) - A number of legal developments were reported by ANTARA News Agency correspondents on Tuesday (17 February). The following are selected stories still worth reading this morning.
1. Police investigate case of Thai tourists’ missing luggage at Bromo
The Probolinggo Resort Police in East Java moved swiftly by forming a special team to handle the case of seven suitcases belonging to foreign tourists from Thailand that went missing in the Mount Bromo area.
2. Immigration and Correctional Affairs Minister: 44 inmates receive sentence remissions for Lunar New Year 2026
Minister of Immigration and Correctional Affairs Agus Andrianto stated that 44 Confucian inmates received special remissions and sentence reductions to mark Lunar New Year 2026.
3. KPK facilitates family visits for detainees during Lunar New Year 2026
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) facilitated visits by family members and relatives of detainees held at the anti-corruption body during the Lunar New Year 2026 (2577 Kongzili) celebrations.
4. Police examine nine witnesses in Pekalongan shooting case
The Pekalongan Resort Police have examined nine witnesses and collected a quantity of evidence to solve the shooting of Amat Muzakhim (56), the husband of Central Java Provincial Legislative Council (DPRD) member Nur Fatwah, which was allegedly carried out by unknown assailants on Saturday evening (14 February).
5. Immigration adjusts service hours during Ramadan
The Directorate General of Immigration at the Ministry of Immigration and Correctional Affairs has adjusted service hours for the processing of immigration documents during Ramadan 1447 Hijriah.