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Parole of Moch Subchi Azal Tsani in Indonesia

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Moch Subchi Azal Tsani released on conditional parole

Moch Subchi Azal Tsani, known as Bechi, was released on parole in August 2025 after serving part of a seven-year sentence for sexual assault committed at the Shiddiqiyyah Islamic boarding school in Jombang, East Java. Hi

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Indonesia intensifies crackdown on illegal goods and tobacco

30 clusters · 77 sources · last updated

Latest: Indonesian authorities seize thousands of illegal cigarettes in Jepara and Jombang

Indonesia’s Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) and customs agencies have broadened their 2026 crackdown on illegal goods. In early May, BPOM revoked permits for 11 cosmetics containing mercury and hydroquinone. In June, BPOM

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Nahdlatul Ulama leadership transition and reform

8 clusters · 27 sources · last updated

Latest: Nahdlatul Ulama finalizes 35th Muktamar results amid bribery allegations

Following the 35th Muktamar of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) in Jombang, East Java, the organization has established its leadership for the 2026–2031 term. KH Miftachul Akhyar was reappointed as Rais Aam, while KH Abdul Hakim Mah

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Indonesia-Japan technical internship cooperation

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Banyuwangi vocational training prepares workers for Japan internships

Indonesia and Japan have expanded cooperation regarding technical internship programs and workforce development. The Indonesian Ministry of Manpower established a Memorandum of Cooperation with Japan’s Yamaguchi Prefectu

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Residential and waste fires in Indonesia

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Residential fires reported in Indramayu and Jombang

Multiple fire incidents have been reported across various regions in Indonesia. In early September, residential fires occurred in Pandeglang, Banten, where an electrical short circuit destroyed a house, and in Sampang,

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Indonesia forest fires cause haze and energy shortages

2 clusters · 32 sources · last updated

Latest: Indonesia wildfires cause hazardous haze and power shortages

The environmental and energy crisis in Indonesia has intensified due to severe forest and land fires across Kalimantan and Sumatra, exacerbated by El Niño weather patterns. In West Kalimantan, the BNPB reported that 48,5

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NU 35th Muktamar concludes with new PBNU leadership

37 clusters · 87 sources · last updated

Latest: Nahdlatul Ulama appoints new leadership amid political scrutiny

The 35th Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) Muktamar, held from August 27–31, 2026, at the Bahrul Ulum Tambakberas Islamic Boarding School in Jombang, has concluded with the election of new leadership for the 2026–2031 term. KH Miftac

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Southeast Asian road crash fatalities rise

20 clusters · 52 sources · last updated

Latest: Palindra Toll Road collision injures 14 people

The surge of deadly road and rail accidents that began in June 2026 in the Philippines and Indonesia has continued through August, adding numerous bus, truck and multi‑vehicle collisions to an already heavy toll. In the

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Indonesian university KKN community projects

10 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: UIN Walisongo students clean up Sipon River waste in Demak

Throughout late July and August 2026, Indonesian university KKN (community service) teams implemented diverse projects focused on economic digitalization, agricultural resilience, and waste management. In Central Java,

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KPRI Sejahtera Jombang cooperative financial scandal

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Karawang prosecutors detain three suspects in Rp237 billion mortgage corruption case

Two officials of the KPRI Sejahtera Jombang cooperative admitted to abusing their authority, causing estimated losses exceeding Rp 24 billion. Official ‘S’ admitted to Rp 16 billion in losses, while official ‘T’ admitted

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Nahdlatul Ulama Al-Qanun Al-Asasi discussions

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Golkar Secretary General urges NU members to uphold Qanun Asasi

Discussions regarding the importance of Al-Qanun Al-Asasi, the spiritual and ideological foundation of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), have centered on its role in guiding organizational leadership and unity. Initially, KH. Abdul

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