https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/11/13/prabowo-to-attend-asean-talks-amid-haze-pressures https://img.jakpost.net/c/2025/10/27/2025_10_27_168206_1761570159.jpg President Prabowo Subianto attends the 28th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit during the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 27, 2025. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/16/2026_10_16_180744_1792156378.jpg An aerial view shows thick smoke and haze from forest and land fires in Palang Karaya, Central Kalimantan, on Oct. 15, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/13/assembly-will-pick-new-vice-president-to-replace-gibran-on-dec-2 https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/09/07/2026_09_07_179516_1788798169.jpg The iconic building in the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) in Senayan, Jakarta https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/13/govt-to-reassess-b50-biodiesel-mandate-amid-supply-funding-concerns https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/19/2026_10_19_180792_1792392824.JPG A drone view shows trucks loaded with oil palm fruit bunches waiting outside the Multi Prima Entakai (MPE) palm oil mill in Sanggau, West Kalimantan, on Oct. 2, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/11/13/dutch-pm-in-crisis-talks-to-prevent-government-collapse https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/06/21/2026_06_21_176891_1782051056.jpg Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten answers journalists' questions after a meeting with Indian Prime Minister in the garden of the Catshuis during an official visit by India's Prime Minister to The Hague on May 16, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/13/indonesia-spends-95-billion-on-free-meals-program-from-january-to-october https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/21/2026_10_21_180847_1792558144.JPG Indonesia's Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara reacts following a press conference at Bank Indonesia's headquarters in Jakarta, on Sept. 24, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/13/government-to-maintain-fuel-subsidies-despite-rising-expenditure https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/21/2026_10_21_180845_1792558142.JPG Central Bank Governor Destry Damayanti (left) and Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara prepare to make a pinky promise on Sept. 24, 2026, during a press conference following their meeting at the Bank Indonesia headquarters in Central Jakarta. https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/11/13/climate-change-made-indonesian-wildfires-more-severe-scientists-say- https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/09/15/2026_09_15_179759_1789472645.jpg A firefighter from the Regional Disaster Management Agency douses a forest fire at Sungai Rambutan village in Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra on September 11, 2026. Toxic haze has shrouded parts of Indonesia and Malaysia for weeks as Jakarta struggles to contain fires that have scorched large tracts of Borneo and Sumatra, with the smoke drifting into neighboring Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/13/ri-singapore-discuss-joint-action-on-tax-evasion-transfer-pricing https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/09/29/2026_09_29_180176_1790662755.jpg An official helps a woman file her annual tax return on March 27, 2026, via the new Coretax platform of the Finance Ministry’s Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) at the Meulaboh Tax Office in West Aceh regency, Aceh. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/13/from-catering-business-to-vice-presidency-gibran-ends-his-journey-after-diploma-scandal https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/12/2026_11_12_181476_1794463322.jpg Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka (centre) walks away from the parliamentary complex in Jakarta on Nov. 12, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/13/microsoft-outage-spills-into-asia-pacific-business-hours- https://img.jakpost.net/c/2025/03/03/2025_03_03_160770_1740989989.JPG A man looks at his phone in front of the Microsoft logo during the 2025 Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, on Monday, March 3, 2025. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/13/north-sumatra-police-arrest-four-suspected-of-human-trafficking-to-malaysia https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/02/23/2026_02_23_172899_1771840121.jpg Stock illustration of human trafficking. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/13/body-of-riau-migrant-worker-killed-in-s-korea-returned-home https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/12/2026_11_12_181482_1794482245.jpg Family representatives (right) receive the body of Muhammad Taufiq during a handover ceremony at the cargo area of Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport in Pekanbaru on Nov. 11, 2026. Taufiq was a government-to-government scheme migrant worker who was killed in South Korea on Nov. 2, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/13/seven-gadjah-mada-university-students-released-from-detention-after-demonstration https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181452_1794400181.jpg Students and members of the Gadjah Mada University Workers' Union (SEJAGAD) stage a solidarity rally on Nov. 11 outside the university's Balairung building in Sleman, Yogyakarta. The rally was held in response to the reported police siege of the campus and the arrest of several students following a demonstration in Yogyakarta on Nov. 10. https://www.thejakartapost.com/the-weekend-digest/2026/11/13/citra-awards-2026-who-makes-the-cut https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181445_1794384919.png https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181443_1794384915.jpg https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181444_1794384916.jpg https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181442_1794384914.jpg https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181446_1794384919.png https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/13/nvidia-ceo-huang-quits-after-affair-with-suspected-china-spy https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/11/23/2024_11_23_157610_1732333285.JPG Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang present NVIDIA Blackwell platform at an event ahead of the COMPUTEX forum in Taipei, Taiwan on June 2, 2024. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/13/the-weakest-link-how-the-us-is-testing-indonesias-nonalignment https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/03/06/2026_03_06_173409_1772788557.jpg President Prabowo Subianto (left) listens as United States President Donald Trump speaks on Feb. 19, 2026, during the signing ceremony for the US-Indonesia Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) in Washington, DC. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/13/dollar-near-19-month-high-on-fed-hike-bets-yen-tests-160 https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/06/19/2026_06_19_176824_1781841745.JPG An employee of the foreign exchange trading company Gaitame.com works in front of monitors displaying the current Japanese Yen exchange rate against the US dollar, at their dealing room in Tokyo on June 19, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/13/analysis-incentives-vs-free-meals-regions-compete-for-fiscal-relief https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/12/2026_11_12_181471_1794456833.jpg Ready-to-eat: Workers unload lunch boxes from a van on Jan. 6, 2025, the first day of the free meals program, at a high school in Sidoarjo Regency, East Java. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/13/listyo-ordered-wiretapping-acted-as-end-user-police https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/06/2026_11_06_181317_1793972202.jpg Former National Police chief Gen. Listyo Sigit Prabowo smiles as he arrives at the State Palace on Oct. 1 in Jakarta. President Prabowo Subianto on Oct. 1 replaced his foreign minister in his seventh cabinet reshuffle in two years, as he also changed the police chief. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/13/state-spending-on-influencers-slammed-as-wasteful https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/10/22/2024_10_22_156415_1729583486.jpg President Prabowo Subianto (second right) congratulates Raffi Ahmad (center) on Oct. 22, 2024, at the State Palace in Jakarta after his inauguration as the Presidential Envoy for Youth and Arts Workers Development. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/13/gibran-resigns https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/12/2026_11_12_181484_1794489145.jpg President Prabowo Subianto (left) embraces Gibran Rakabuming Raka (center), who served as vice president from 2024 to 2026, while House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Sufmi Dasco Ahmad looks on following a press statement at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Nov. 12, 2026. Prabowo said he respected and supported Gibran's decision to resign as vice president. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/13/apologize-then-lead https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/05/11/2026_05_11_175587_1778453695.JPG President Prabowo Subianto (center right) reaches for the hand of Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (center left) as Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (left) and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet look on as they prepare for a “family photo” on May 8, 2026, during the opening ceremony of the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Philippines. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/12/biodiesel-push-risks-reviving-palm-oil-deforestation https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/30/2026_07_30_178127_1785412457.jpg This picture taken on February 11, 2026 shows native forest trees (left) and land cleared and prepared for industrial planting (right) in Lahei Mangkutup, Kapuas regency in Central Kalimantan Province. Vast tracts of Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans have been cleared for plantations supplying a maker of “carbon-neutral“ packaging, an investigation by AFP and The Gecko Project has found. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/13/2026_10_13_180637_1791909300.jpg Special Presidential Envoy on Energy and Climate Change Hashim Djojohadikusumo (left) slices a 'tumpeng' (rice cone) on Nov. 10 during the opening ceremony of the Indonesian Pavilion at the United Nations climate change conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/12/rupiah-touches-new-low-on-fed-hike-bets-politics https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/12/2026_11_12_181483_1794483362.jpg Bundles of Indonesian rupiah banknotes are pictured at a currency exchange office in Jakarta on June 4, 2026, after the rupiah weakened beyond 18,000 per US dollar for the first time. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/12/haji-isam-reportedly-weighs-bid-for-eramets-stake-in-weda-bay-nickel https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/09/2026_10_09_180482_1791512805.JPG A drone view shows nickel processing facilities at the Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park in Central Halmahera Regency, North Maluku, in this handout picture released Oct. 8, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/12/vp-gibran-hands-in-resignation-as-jokowi-expresses-support-for-prabowo https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/12/2026_11_12_181478_1794470124.jpg Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka (center) arrives for submitting his resignation letter to the People's Consultative Assembly at the parliament building in Jakarta on November 12, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/12/ina-invests-in-vena-groups-2-8-gw-renewable-energy-portfolio https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/12/2026_11_12_181475_1794460359.jpg Wind turbines dot the landscape across rice fields in Indonesia, in this undated handout photo. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/12/breaking-gibran-hands-resignation-letter-to-assembly https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/01/2026_11_01_181160_1793518109.jpg Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka looks toward the central dais on May 20, 2026, prior to President Prabowo Subianto's speech on the macroeconomic framework to lawmakers at the Senayan Legislative Complex in Central Jakarta. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/12/indonesia-norway-strike-carbon-credit-deal-at-cop31 https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/12/2026_11_12_181470_1794449387.jpeg Indonesian Environment Minister Mohammad Jumhur Hidayat (second right) and his Norwegian counterpart, Sigrun Aasland (first left), witness the signing of a carbon credit deal, known as a Mitigation Outcome Purchase Agreement (MOPA), between PLN and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) during the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Turkey, on Nov. 11, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/12/suspended-cilacap-regent-sentenced-to-five-years-for-extortion https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181450_1794390651.JPG Suspended Cilacap Regent Syamsul Auliya Rachman speaks to reporters on Tuesday after a court hearing at the Semarang Corruption Court in Semarang, Central Java. Syamsul was sentenced to five years in prison for extorting local government agency heads to collect money for holiday payments to regional officials. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/12/gibran-has-tendered-his-resignation-to-president-prabowo-aide-says- https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/06/19/2024_06_19_151613_1718795956.JPG Then communications and information minister Budi Arie Setiadi gestures during an interview at his office in Jakarta on June 14, 2024. https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/11/12/debris-from-intercepted-missiles-falls-in-mecca-region https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/05/21/2026_05_21_175941_1779332796.jpg Quiet devotion: Muslim pilgrims from various countries prepare to perform the maghrib (dusk prayer) at the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Indonesia’s Haj and Umrah Ministry said that ahead of the peak of the haj pilgrimage, the movement of pilgrims to Mecca continues in stages. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/12/asian-stocks-fragile-nvidia-plummets-as-board-to-decide-ceos-fate https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/08/14/2026_08_14_178646_1786677211.JPG A currency dealer works as an electronic board displays the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), the exchange rate between the US dollar and South Korean won and the Korea Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (KOSDAQ) at the dealing room of a bank in Seoul on July 14, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/culture/2026/11/12/yang-mulia-a-tale-of-family-secrets-and-the-shadows-of-may-1998 https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181438_1794381305.jpg Butterfly effect: The Indonesian edition of The Majesties, titled Yang Mulia, features a striking cover of monarch butterfly wings, a motif that extends onto the inner flaps. The design echoes the novel’s themes of migration, transformation and family ties across generations. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181439_1794381305.jpg New life: Author Tiffany Tsao signs a copy of Yang Mulia, the Indonesian translation of her 2020 novel The Majesties, during an interview on Oct. 30 in Jakarta. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/12/veep-drama https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181436_1794376524.jpg President Prabowo Subianto (right) delivers a speech on the macroeconomic framework to lawmakers as Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka (left) looks on at the House of Representatives in Jakarta on May 20, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/12/health-ministry-considers-banning-vapes-after-mui-fatwa https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/08/06/2026_08_06_178374_1785993020.jpg A vendor arranges bottles of e-cigarette, or vape, liquids on April 8 at a shop in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/12/prabowo-visits-aceh-amid-tensions-over-deadly-flag-clash https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181453_1794401804.jpeg President Prabowo Subianto embraces a young child on Wednesday through the sunroof of his presidential Maung Garuda vehicle as he passes a 24-kilometer-long red-and-white flag unfurled by residents in Nagan Raya regency, Aceh. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/12/analysis-indonesias-digital-tax-welcome-but-not-enough https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181467_1794415174.jpg A customer shops on the Tokopedia online market place on his mobile phone on May 4. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/12/fresh-floods-and-landslides-hit-aceh-hamper-disaster-recovery https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/09/2026_11_09_181379_1794218028.jpg People cross a makeshift wooden bridge on Oct. 10 in Pintu Rime village, Pining subdistrict, Gayo Lues, Aceh. Built by residents after the main bridge was damaged by floods and landslides on Nov. 25, 2025, the temporary crossing remains the main link between Pintu Rime, Pepelah, Uring and Gajah villages as authorities have yet to build a permanent replacement. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/12/danantara-doubles-overseas-bets-as-indonesia-seeks-capital-at-home https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/09/22/2026_09_22_179964_1790070443.jpg A woman walks past the Wisma Danantara Indonesia building on Aug. 11 on Jl. Jend. Gatot Subroto in South Jakarta.