https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/28/anticipating-climate-displacement-before-it-becomes-a-crisis https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/05/08/2026_05_08_175522_1778240976.jpg An aerial view shows flood damage to a residential area in Meurah Dua, Pidie Jaya regency, Aceh, on Feb. 22, 2026, after devastating cyclone-induced floods and landslides struck northern Sumatra in November 2025. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/28/north-sumatra-farmers-face-fuel-shortages-as-drought-takes-hold https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/06/17/2026_06_17_176752_1781669461.jpg A farmer applies urea fertilizer to drought-affected rice plants in Handapherang village, Ciamis regency, West Java, on June 10, 2026. Prolonged dry conditions have left around 12 hectares of rice fields, planted between 14 days and one month ago, struggling for water as the dry season intensifies. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/28/idx-recovery-is-encouraging-but-the-real-test-lies-ahead https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/08/2026_07_08_177405_1783489393.jpg An electronic board displays stock prices at the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in Jakarta on Jan. 29, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/sports/2026/07/28/indonesia-looks-beyond-aff-womens-cup-eyes-regional-elite https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178038_1785143342.jpeg Extended victory: The Indonesia's women's national soccer team lifts the AFF Women's Cup trophy on July 22, 2026, after defeating Laos 5-0 in the final at the Kuala Lumpur soccer stadium. The victory secured Garuda Pertiwi's second consecutive regional title. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178037_1785143342.jpeg Final battle: Indonesia's Remini Chere Rumbewas (left) battles for the ball with Laos' Soem Maysam on July 22, 2026, during the 2026 AFF Women's Cup final in the Kuala Lumpur stadium. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178036_1785143342.jpg Most valuable: Indonesia's Sheva Imut (left) receives the Most Valuable Player award on July 22, 2026, after the AFF Women's Cup final in the Kuala Lumpur stadium. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/07/28/australia-considers-first-domestic-oil-refinery-in-60-years https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/04/06/2026_04_06_174371_1775443277.jpg An aerial photo taken on April 4, 2026, shows the Geelong Oil Refinery, one of two oil refineries remaining in Australia. The refinery can process up to 120,000 barrels of oil per day, manufacturing petrol, diesel, LPG, jet fuel and avgas. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/28/financial-infrastructure-will-shape-the-next-generation-of-sezs https://img.jakpost.net/c/2025/08/14/2025_08_14_165394_1755136195.jpg Containers are stacked on July 24, 2025, at a warehouse in the Batang Industropolis Special Economic Zone (KEK) in Batang regency, Central Java. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/28/kaesang-bid-for-house-seat-in-2029-sees-challenge-from-pdi-p https://img.jakpost.net/c/2025/07/20/2025_07_20_164665_1753018974.jpg Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) chairman Kaesang Pangarep delivers a speech following his reelection as chairman during the party's congress in Surakarta, Central Java, on July 19, 2025. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/28/prabowos-approval-rating-sinks-amid-dissatisfaction-with-economy-politics https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/17/2026_07_17_177735_1784287695.jpg Residents purchase vegetables on July 16 during a government-sponsored affordable food market in Panyileukan, Bandung, West Java. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/28/indonesias-high-stakes-bali-pfii-gamble-faces-big-risks https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/05/18/2026_05_18_175818_1779074735.jpg Tourists visit Ulun Danu Beratan in Tabanan, Bali, on May 15, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/28/analysis-investment-inflows-hide-deeper-vulnerabilities https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178033_1785134180.jpg Investment and Downstream Minister Rosan Roeslani, who is also CEO of state asset fund Danantara, addresses a press conference on Dec. 17, 2025, at the Presidential Palace Complex in Central Jakarta. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/28/dutch-nationals-barred-from-reentry-over-alleged-racist-running-event-in-bali https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/08/30/2024_08_30_154208_1725025324.jpg Foreign tourists carry their surfboards on Aug. 3, 2024, as they walk along Kuta beach near Denpasar, Bali. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/07/28/layoff-wave-spurs-call-for-quick-aid-for-firms-broader-reforms https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/05/01/2026_05_01_175274_1777647621.jpg Labor union members hold banners and wave posters on May 1, 2025, during a Labor Day rally in Jakarta. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/28/the-right-call-on-mining-permits https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/06/05/2024_06_05_151167_1717560470.jpg An aerial photo taken on May 6, 2024, shows a coal storage yard next to the Batanghari River in Muaro Jambi, Jambi, on May 6, 2024. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/28/more-than-3300-indonesians-repatriated-from-malaysia-as-of-july https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/26/2026_07_26_178002_1785040017.jpeg An Indonesian shows his passport and ferry ticket on July 25 before being deported from Malaysia from an unspecified location. The Indonesian Consulate General in Johor Bahru facilitated the repatriation of 274 Indonesians from Melaka International Ferry Terminal in Malacca and Port Dickson Port in Negeri Sembilan. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/07/28/indonesias-automotive-market-is-resetting-but-long-term-growth-remains-strong https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178035_1785140720.jpg (Courtesy of PwC Indonesia) https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/27/house-pushes-for-additional-funds-to-pay-pppk-salaries-in-39-regions https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/16/2026_07_16_177682_1784177390.jpg Semarang Mayor Agustina Wilujeng Pramestuti takes a selfie with newly appointed part-time government contract workers (PPPK) on Dec. 10, 2025, at Semarang City Hall. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/27/police-name-seven-suspects-over-deadly-clash-in-central-jakarta https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178028_1785130274.jpg Police officers stand guard outside Jami Matraman Mosque on Matraman Dalam Street in Central Jakarta, on July 27, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/07/27/perry-warjiyos-exit-puts-central-banks-independence-to-the-test https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178026_1785120973.jpg Bank Indonesia (BI) Senior Deputy Gov. Destry Damayanti (left), State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi (center) and BI Deputy Gov. Ricky P. Gozali, speak during a press conference on the resignation of BI Gov. Perry Warjiyo in Jakarta, on July 27, 2026. Perry Warjiyo submitted his resignation, and Destry Damayanti was appointed acting governor of BI in accordance with the central bank's regulation. Antara/Marco https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/07/27/berlin-police-shoot-dead-chief-suspect-in-deadly-islamist-pride-attack https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178034_1785135934.jpg Mourners place bouquets of flowers on July 26, 2026 in front of landmark Brandenburg Gate during to a so-called “community mourning“ one day after the car ramming attack on people on the outskirts of Berlin's Christopher Street Day (CSD) parade on late July 25, 2026, killing one person and injuring 16 in the Tiergarten park. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/07/27/amman-seals-completion-of-west-sumbawa-copper-smelter https://img.jakpost.net/c/2025/05/14/2025_05_14_162708_1747203016.jpg The Batu Hijau mine, operated by PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara is pictured in West Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara, in this undated photograph. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/07/27/pos-indonesia-settles-overdue-bond-payment https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/14/2026_07_14_177606_1784016630.jpg Students visit the office of postal company PT Pos Indonesia during a study tour in Medan, North Sumatra, on Aug. 13, 2018. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/07/27/malaysias-resource-anxiety-tests-asias-fastest-data-center-build-out https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178032_1785133568.JPG Pupils leave a school with a data center in the background, in Johor state, which has become Southeast Asia's fastest-growing data center hub, at Gelang Patah, Malaysia May 8, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/27/when-pm-wong-forgot-to-bring-much-awaited-oleh-oleh-to-prabowo https://img.jakpost.net/c/2017/05/18/2017_05_18_27153_1495110744.jpg Under investigation: Sandipala Arthaputra president director Paulus Tannos (on the screen) gives a testimony on May 18 during the e-ID hearing at the Jakarta Corruption Court. https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/07/27/france-spain-battle-monster-wildfires-with-more-heat-on-the-way https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178031_1785131710.jpg Firefighters battle a forest fire in Saint-Jean-d'Illac, some 30km from Bordeaux, on July 26, 2026 as a wildfire has been ravaging the forest north of the Arcachon Basin (Gironde). https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178030_1785131709.jpg Water-bombing helicopter, Airbus Helicopter H125, drops water over a burning area during a wildfire in front of Barjols, southeastern France on July 26, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/07/27/iran-says-it-will-halt-strikes-as-long-as-us-bombing-pause-holds https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178029_1785130967.jpg The Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier vessel Manta Ursula is pictured moored in Muscat on July 25, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/27/many-scuba-divers-dont-realize-they-damage-reefs https://img.jakpost.net/c/2025/12/28/2025_12_28_170780_1766936666.jpg Tourists free dive at a coral reef on Dec. 28, 2025, at the Oluhuta Paradise tourist attraction in Bone Bolango regency, Gorontalo. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/27/government-repairs-central-java-school-after-striking-image https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178025_1785116884.jpg Pupils carry free nutritious meal packages past a classroom with a collapsed roof at SD Tanggirejo state elementary school in Tegowanu, Grobogan, Central Java, on July 21, 2026. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/27/2026_07_27_178023_1785116785.jpg Fifth-grade pupils attend class in a prayer room used as a temporary classroom at SD Tanggirejo state elementary school in Tegowanu, Grobogan, Central Java, on July 21, 2026, after the roof of their school building collapsed. According to the school, the roof first gave way in January and sustained further damage in April, forcing classes to rotate between the remaining usable classrooms, partitioned learning spaces and the prayer room to ensure pupils' safety. https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/07/27/changing-global-order-puts-aseans-relevance-to-the-test https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/01/30/2024_01_30_146858_1706573256.jpeg A worker adjusts an ASEAN flag at a meeting hall in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 28, 2021. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/27/ibsa-offers-indonesia-a-stronger-global-south-role https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/07/2026_07_07_177359_1783403082.JPG Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by President Prabowo Subianto, waves to students during a welcoming ceremony on July 7 upon their meeting at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/07/27/oil-prices-sink-as-us-iran-pause-fuels-fresh-hormuz-hopes https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/26/2026_07_26_178001_1785039237.jpg Vessels transit the Bab el-Mandeb Strait off the coast of southern Yemen on July 25, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/27/nudging-can-strengthen-jakartas-clean-air-policy https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/21/2026_07_21_177846_1784612475.jpg Skyscrapers in Jakarta are shrouded in haze on July 20 in East Jakarta. Jakarta's Air Quality Index (AQI) averaged between 120 and 168 in mid-July 2026, placing the city's air quality in the unhealthy category. Jakarta also hosts the headquarters of the ASEAN Coordinating Center for Transboundary Haze Pollution Control (ACC THPC) in Kebon Nanas, East Jakarta, which facilitates coordination among member states in addressing the impact of regional haze pollution. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/27/press-unions-demand-apology-from-prabowo-for-denigrating-comments https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/24/2026_07_24_177961_1784870374.jpg President Prabowo Subianto delivers a speech on July 23 during the 28th anniversary celebration of the National Awakening Party (PKB) in Jakarta. Held under the theme “A New Direction for the Constitutional Economic Mandate“, the event reaffirmed the party's commitment to supporting the government in strengthening Indonesia's economy. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/27/the-primacy-of-security-logic-over-indigenous-rights-the-wanam-case https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/04/05/2026_04_05_174346_1775356719.jpg Demonstrators hold a banner reading “Papua is not vacant land” on Oct. 7, 2025, during a rally in front of the Agrarian and Spatial Planning Ministry office in South Jakarta against a plan to release forest areas in South Papua for national strategic projects (PSN) on food, energy and defense. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/27/west-java-governor-slammed-for-proposing-bounty-on-begal https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/08/24/2024_08_24_153923_1724484930.jpg A stock illustration of law enforcement https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/26/2026_07_26_177999_1785023980.jpg West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi (left) walks with Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi (right) on Wednesday ahead of the groundbreaking for a bus rapid transit project connecting the Greater Bandung area, at the Leuwipanjang bus terminal in Bandung, West Java. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/07/27/breaking-bi-governor-perry-warjiyo-resigns https://img.jakpost.net/c/2025/02/26/2025_02_26_160616_1740551086.jpg Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/27/megawati-and-her-struggle-for-democracy https://img.jakpost.net/c/2022/07/28/2022_07_28_128381_1659007583.jpg Posters featuring ousted Indonesian Democracy Party (PDI) leader Megawati Soekarnoputri adorn a desk on July 31, 1996, in the sacked PDI headquarters. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/27/despite-arrest-doubts-persist-over-ago-probe-into-own-prosecutor https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/25/2026_07_25_177988_1784942486.jpg Former assistant attorney general for special crimes Febrie Adriansyah (right) arrives at the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) detention center in Jakarta on Friday. The Attorney General's Office (AGO) transferred Febrie, a money laundering suspect, to the KPK detention facility. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/27/when-the-powerless-defenseless-are-declared-a-threat https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/04/03/2024_04_03_149024_1712161793.webp Transgender members of the Sanggar Seroja community prepare for a fashion show on December 17, 2023, during Trans Super Heroes Carnival event at Duri traditional market, Jakarta. Fifteen models paraded in costumes made of recycled plastic waste organized to reflect the artist's concerns about waste and climate change issues. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/27/analysis-keeping-elites-out-of-high-stakes-corruption-case https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/24/2026_07_24_177964_1784881536.jpg Assistant Attorney General for Special Crimes (Jampidsus) Febrie Adriansyah walks out of the Attorney General's Office (AGO) special crimes division building in South Jakarta ahead of a press briefing on July 10, 2026. Febrie denied allegations of his involvement in a corruption case pertaining to the coal supply to PLN. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/27/questions-remain-over-prabowos-new-university https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/26/2026_07_26_178008_1785058997.jpeg Deputy Defense Minister and newly inaugurated University of the Republic of Indonesia (URI) Governor Donny Ermawan Taufanto (right) talks to journalists on Wednesday as Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) professor and URI Deputy Governor Yos Sunitiyoso looks on at the State Palace in Central Jakarta. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/26/2026_07_26_178007_1785058997.jpeg President Prabowo Subianto (left) watches as Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) professor Yos Sunitiyoso signs a document on Wednesday at the State Palace in Central Jakarta. Prabowo inaugurated Deputy Defense Minister Donny Ermawan Taufanto and Yos as governor and deputy governor of the University of the Republic of Indonesia (URI), respectively.