Apr 10, 2026 | Law, Market
Jakarta High Prosecutor’s Office entered the offices of the Ministry of Public Works and Housing this week, they were not just searching for documents. For over a decade, infrastructure has been the crown jewel of development policy under Joko Widodo. Toll roads,...
Apr 10, 2026 | Law, Market
Digital economy has created millions of jobs—but it has also exposed a regulatory vacuum that the state can no longer ignore. At the center of this contradiction are platform workers—especially ride-hailing and delivery drivers—who are officially labeled as...
Apr 10, 2026 | Law, Politics
Following Anwar Usman’s retirement, the Presidential Palace has reportedly received the name of the new judge who will replace him, proposed by the Supreme Court. The official inauguration by President Prabowo Subianto is scheduled for this week, although the exact...
Apr 9, 2026 | Market, Politics
President Prabowo Subianto jokingly asked, “Why isn’t he here?” in reference to Aburizal Bakrie at a recent public event, it sounded like harmless banter. But in political economy, visibility is rarely accidental. It is curated, and often consequential. To be named in...
Apr 9, 2026 | Law, Politics
Recent remarks by Papua Police Chief Mathius D. Fakhiri, assuring that the legal process in the Dogiyai case will proceed “without discrimination,” may sound reassuring on the surface. Yet in Papua, such statements are not new—and more importantly, they are rarely...
Apr 9, 2026 | Law, Politics
Recently, the Ministry of Communication and Digital (Komdigi) blocked one of Magdalene’s Instagram posts featuring an investigative report on the acid attack against KontraS activist Andrie Yunus. Komdigi argued that Magdalene is not a verified press institution...
