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Tracing Silmy Karim’s Career Before His KPK Arrest
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The name of Silmy Karim has come under national scrutiny after the Deputy Minister of Immigration and Corrections was named a suspect and detained by Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in an alleged corruption case involving the processing of residence permits for foreign nationals in Indonesia. Silmy is suspected of being involved in extortion […]
Profile of Dadan Hindayana, Who Was Arrested by the Attorney General’s Office
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Dadan Hindayana has come under national scrutiny after the former head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) was detained by the Attorney General’s Office over alleged corruption in the management of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program. Dadan became widely known to the public after being entrusted to lead the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), […]
5 Facts About the KPK Immigration Corruption Case
Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named Deputy Minister of Immigration and Corrections Silmy Karim and seven other officials as suspects in an alleged corruption scheme involving residence permits for foreign nationals. Here are five key facts about one of the country’s biggest anti-graft cases of 2026.
Dadan Hindayana Arrested Over MBG Corruption Case
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Dadan Hindayana, Former Head of the Indonesia National Nutrition Agency (BGN), was arrested by Indonesia Attorney General’s. This happened just hours after Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto dismissed him from his position as Head of BGN. The dismissal of Dadan Hindayan was announced by State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi on Tuesday (2/6) at the […]
After Surpassing Rp18,000, Rupiah Could Reach Rp25,000 per U.S. Dollar
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—After breaking through the Rp18,000 per U.S. dollar level, the Indonesian rupiah could weaken further to Rp19,000 and may even reach Rp25,000 by the end of the year if the government fails to exercise caution. Economist, Currency, and Commodities Analyst Ibrahim Assuaibi said the rupiah’s depreciation against the U.S. dollar is the result of […]
Monster Pabrik Rambut Opens in Theaters Today, Bringing Retro Fantasy Horror About Workers’ Anxiety
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com— Monster Pabrik Rambut, a retro fantasy horror film directed by Edwin, opens simultaneously in cinemas across Indonesia on Thursday (June 4, 2026). Produced by Palari Films, the movie offers a different kind of horror experience by highlighting workers’ concerns over overtime culture and sleep deprivation, issues that are often considered normal in many […]
GOLF Targets Double-Digit Revenue Growth in 2026 as Golf Tourism Expansion Gains Momentum
PT Intra GolfLink Resorts Tbk (IDX: GOLF) is targeting revenue growth of more than 10% and net profit growth above 15% in 2026, supported by its integrated golf tourism strategy across Bali, Sentul, and Belitung, as well as new hospitality and real estate developments.
Teddy’s Response to Dino Patti Djalal’s Criticism of Prabowo’s Overseas Trips
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya’s response to criticism from former Deputy Foreign Minister Dino Patti Djalal has become a hot topic of discussion on the internet. Many netizens considered Teddy’s response unethical because they believed he replied to the criticism with satire. In his video, the former Deputy Foreign Minister during Susilo […]
INACA Releases Indonesia Aviation Outlook 2026, Highlights Long-Term Opportunities and Challenges for the Aviation Industry
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com —The Indonesia National Air Carriers Association (INACA) has launched the Indonesia Aviation Outlook 2026 in Jakarta on Wednesday (June 3, 2026). The annual publication contains projections, analyses, and recommendations regarding the development of Indonesia’s aviation industry and the challenges the sector is expected to face in the years ahead. INACA Chairman Denon Prawiraatmadja […]
Audi Releases New Teaser for Upcoming Vehicle Launch
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Audi Indonesia has released the latest teaser of a new vehicle that is set to be launched in the Indonesian market in the near future. Based on the silhouette revealed in the teaser, the upcoming model appears to feature a bold and distinctive design. Edo Januarko Chandra, Chief Operating Officer of Audi […]
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