The Latest Breaking News from Indonesia

Red Bull Malaysia launches Next Generation program targeting young esports athletes

The program will support athletes aged 18-25 across Malaysia and Indonesia, with esports players specifically included in the talent development initiative.

Dot Esports · Jun 10

Govt extends anti-dumping duty on aluminium foil imported from China & 3 other nations till December

India has extended anti-dumping duties on aluminium foil imports. The measure will remain in effect until December 15, 2026. This decision impacts imports from China, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. The Ministry of Finance issued a notification amending previous customs regulations. This action follows requests from domestic companies concerned about unfair…

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Indonesian court finds 4 military members guilty of acid attack on activist, sends them to prison

An Indonesian military court has found four service members guilty over an acid attack on a prominent human rights activist and sentenced them with up to three years in prison

The Independent UK · Jun 10

Mapped: Philippines regions hit hardest by 7.8-magnitude earthquake that left 32 dead

General Santos city bears brunt as buildings collapse and critical infrastructure sustains damage

The Independent UK · Jun 8

Prabowo's populist policies propel a 'doom-loop' in Indonesian markets

SINGAPORE/LONDON - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is losing the trust of investors and his growth agenda risks being undone by a plunging currency.

Bangkok Post · Jun 8

Powerful earthquake in southern Philippines leaves at least 37 dead

People told not to enter damaged buildings for fear of aftershocks from magnitude-7.8 quake

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8

Two decades of research show Indonesia’s coral reefs are heat-tolerant — but only up to a point

Indonesia is home to the world’s largest and most biodiverse coral reef system, spanning more than 32,000 square kilometres across the archipelago. Just like what is happening globally, these reefs are now bearing the brunt of a warming ocean.

The Conversation · Jun 8

TotalEnergies ENEOS Extends Solar Partnership with Ceres in Indonesia

BANDUNG, Indonesia, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TotalEnergies ENEOS successfully completed Phase 2 of a rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) project with PT. Perusahaan Industri Ceres (Ceres), a leading chocolate confectionery producer in Indonesia, at its manufacturing facility in Bandung. This follows the delivery of the first 2.2 megawatt‑peak (MWp) project…

AAP · Jun 8

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the southern Philippines causes 4 deaths, damage and a tsunami

A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the southern Philippines early Monday. The tremor caused buildings to collapse and damaged a key bridge. A tsunami measuring one meter washed ashore on nearby coasts. At least four people died and over 200 were injured. Authorities urged residents to move to higher ground.

The Economic Times · Jun 8

Major 8.2 earthquake hits off Mindanao coast in Philippines; tsunami alert issued

A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Monday, prompting tsunami warnings in the Philippines and Indonesia and triggering alerts from international monitoring agencies as authorities assessed the impact across the region.

The Times of India · Jun 8