Indonesia News in English

Good morning! It’s 30th December, and here’s your Indonesia daily news capsule.

Fire at a retirement home in Indonesia tragically claims 16 lives.

Indonesia reissues 63,000 IDs for victims of recent floods and landslides.

Home Affairs Minister reports 22 villages lost due to devastating floods in Sumatra.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Hayley is expected to make landfall over Australia’s Dampier Peninsula.

Indonesian think tank raises alarm over sluggish economic growth projections for 2026.

Jakarta's minimum wage increase disappoints many laborers amid rising living costs.

Zelenskyy accuses Russia of sabotaging peace talks with typical disinformation tactics.

OpenAI offers a $555,000 salary for a new safety chief amid AI concerns.

Cynthia Erivo's inspiring journey from school play to receiving an MBE is celebrated.

Claudia Winkleman set to host a new chat show on BBC One in 2026.

MasterChef Champion Of Champions 2025 winner has been officially crowned.

Liverpool’s Wirtz shines with a winning goal against Wolves, says coach Slot.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's aide James Holt steps down from his role.

Indonesia’s special economic zones aim to boost foreign investment in manufacturing.

Artificial Intelligence is escalating tensions in the South China Sea, particularly for the Philippines.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!