https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/11/cement-sales-pick-up-but-what-lies-ahead https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181425_1794363710.jpg A construction worker picks up a bag of cement while renovating a substandard house in Bandar Kidul, Kediri, East Java, on Oct. 14, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/11/ugm-seeks-students-as-police-deny-campus-raid https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/11/2026_11_11_181426_1794367428.jpg Students from various universities in Yogyakarta stage a peaceful protest to voice their demands at the city's Kilometer Zero landmark on Nov. 10, 2026. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/10/2026_11_10_181407_1794314054.jpg University students demand the government lower the prices of basic commodities, end military involvement in civilian affairs, the free meals program, taxation of sanitary pads and address the issue of wildfires in Surabaya, East Java, on Nov. 10, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/11/bonds-reel-as-hot-inflation-fuels-jumbo-fed-hike-fears https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/06/2026_11_06_181300_1793925461.JPG A futures-options trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, US, on Nov. 5, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/11/11/unifil-comes-under-fire-in-southern-lebanon https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/04/26/2026_04_26_175115_1777209227.JPG United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeepers arrive at the site of an Israeli strike that severed the last remaining bridge linking southern Lebanon to the rest of the country in Qasmiyeh, Lebanon on April 16, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/11/police-arrest-four-faced-buddha-statue-thief-amid-rampant-ritual-items-thefts https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/10/2026_11_10_181406_1794305722.jpeg A suspected thief (left) is seen in this CCTV recording carrying a four-faced Buddha statue from Shan Fo Tang Miao temple in Batam, Riau Islands, on Oct. 11, 2026. Several temples and houses have recently lost ritual items made of brass. https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/11/11/us-house-blocks-bid-to-impeach-defense-secretary-hegseth https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/05/30/2026_05_30_176215_1780111107.JPG US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore, May 30, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/culture/2026/11/11/jakarta-cranks-up-the-volume-on-southeast-asias-entertainment-scene https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/10/2026_11_10_181402_1794292418.jpg Larger than life: United States rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, makes a grand gesture on Oct. 24, 2026, during his Ye Live in Indonesia concert at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium in Senayan, Central Jakarta, his only Southeast Asian stop. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/10/2026_11_10_181401_1794292418.jpg City in stride: Runners take part in the Jakarta Running Festival 2026 on Oct. 24, 2026, along Jl. Jenderal Sudirman in Central Jakarta. The two-day event drew more than 37,000 participants from 48 countries across the 5K, 10K, half-marathon and marathon categories. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/11/hoegeng-ali-sadikin-among-19-new-national-heroes https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/10/2026_11_10_181410_1794316805.jpg President Prabowo Subianto speaks during a ceremony to award national hero titles posthumously to 19 figures at the State Palace in Jakarta on Nov. 10, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/11/golkar-denies-bahlils-role-in-wiretapping-scandal https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/16/2026_10_16_180740_1792145648.jpeg Coordinating Downstream and Energy Transition Minister Bahlil Lahadalia speaks to reporters in his office in Jakarta on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/11/analysis-lemigas-streamlining-energy-imports-or-shifting-power https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/10/2026_11_10_181405_1794302359.jpg A fuel terminal owned by state-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina functions normally on Dec. 8, 2025, in Masohi, Central Maluku regency, Maluku. The government will build more fuel storage to extend national fuel stock from 21 days to three months. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/11/free-meal-cost-cuts-spark-backlash-from-kitchen-workers-operators https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/05/18/2026_05_18_175824_1779075149.jpg Good food, on us: Workers arrange meal boxes containing free nutritious meals on May 6 at a nutrition fulfillment service unit (SPPG) at the Ternate Police headquarters in Ternate, North Maluku. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/11/latest-pppk-plan-leaves-contract-teachers-in-limbo https://img.jakpost.net/c/2025/06/26/2025_06_26_163964_1750923622.jpg A contract teacher teaches a classroom at the SD Proyonanggan 01 state elementary school in Batang regency, Central Java, on June 3, 2025. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/11/gibran-offers-to-resign https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/20/2026_10_20_180828_1792508566.JPG A demonstrator holds a mask depicting Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka alongside a plain white full-face mask while raising three fingers in a salute symbolizing freedom, solidarity and equality on Oct. 20 during a protest marking the second anniversary of the Prabowo-Gibran administration near the Tugu Tani statue in Central Jakarta. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/10/2026_11_10_181409_1794314416.jpg Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka (center) speaks at a press conference on Tuesday at the Vice Presidential Palace in Jakarta addressing controversy over the validity of his educational credentials. Gibran said he would respect the ongoing legal proceedings at the State Administrative Court (PTUN) and coordinate with the Primary and Secondary Education Ministry to file a judicial review with the Supreme Court. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/11/not-a-true-cooperative https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/20/2026_07_20_177813_1784528121.jpg President Prabowo Subianto salutes the crowd from his vehicle on July 21, 2025, ahead of inaugurating the establishment of 80,081 cooperatives under the Red and White Cooperatives initiative in a national rollout ceremony held in Bentangan village, Klaten, Central Java. (Courtesy of/BPMI Setpres) https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/10/forest-fires-cloud-indonesias-bid-for-conservation-funding-at-cop31 https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/10/2026_11_10_181400_1794288518.jpg Special Presidential Envoy for Climate and Energy Hashim Djojohadikusumo speaks at the Indonesian Pavilion during the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Turkey, on Nov. 9, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/10/authorities-step-up-search-for-two-climbers-missing-on-mt-semeru https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/02/25/2026_02_25_173024_1772033782.jpg A motorcyclist rides along a road in Supiturang village in Lumajang, East Java, with Mount Semeru in the background, on Feb. 25, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/10/breaking-vp-gibran-intends-to-resign-says-state-secretary https://img.jakpost.net/c/2025/11/28/2025_11_28_169523_1764295877.JPG Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka arrives for the second day of the Group of 20 Leaders’ Summit at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg on Nov. 23. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/10/akr-buys-out-bps-retail-business-in-indonesia https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/06/27/2024_06_27_151874_1719481388.jpg A photograph taken on April 30, 2022, shows the logo of multinational oil and gas company BP at a gas station in Tonbridge, south-east of London. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/10/consumer-confidence-up-in-october-despite-cautious-spending https://img.jakpost.net/c/2017/01/06/2017_01_06_19051_1483689180.jpg A customer browses products ahead of a trolley in a supermarket in this undated photograph. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/10/indonesia-nears-oecd-accession-as-progress-reaches-80 https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/05/02/2024_05_02_150028_1714659327.jpg Coordinating Economy Minister Airlangga Hartarto (right) receives the Roadmap for the OECD Accession of Indonesia from the organization’s secretary-general Mathias Cormann on May 2, 2024, during the opening of the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/10/asean-summit-between-promises-and-elusive-progress https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/03/2026_07_03_177234_1783058454.jpg Workers arrange microphones on the stage before the start of the opening ceremony during the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, central Philippines, on May 8, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/10/france-claims-iran-behind-unprecedented-cyberattacks-on-fridges https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/10/2026_11_10_181397_1794284342.jpg A woman walks past empty fresh-food refrigerators at an Intermarché supermarket in Névez, western France, on Oct. 12, following a cyberattack affecting the French supermarket chains Intermarché and Cooperative U that caused their refrigerators to defrost. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/10/carbon-recycling-a-climate-game-changer-or-costly-distraction https://img.jakpost.net/c/2023/12/07/2023_12_07_145125_1701928682.jpg The Tambak Lorok gas-fired power plant in Semarang, Central Java, is among several power plants where state electricity company PLN is studying the implementation of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology to reduce carbon emissions. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/10/chinas-trade-surplus-soars-past-1-trillion-as-ai-boom-powers-exports https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/10/2026_11_10_181396_1794282708.jpg Economic powerhouse: Containers are seen at the port in Lianyungang, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province on Tuesday. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/10/three-injured-in-knife-attack-at-east-jakarta-mosque https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/09/14/2026_09_14_179717_1789368331.jpg A police tape is seen in this undated illustration of a crime scene. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/10/mahasewa-and-the-commodification-of-the-youth-pledge https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/30/2026_10_30_181134_1793365306.JPG Protesters shout slogans on Oct. 28 during a protest against President Prabowo Subianto’s policies as well as his administration's handling of forest fires at the Hotel Indonesia traffic circle (Bundaran HI) in Central Jakarta. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/10/whats-behind-the-schism-between-president-prabowo-and-his-predecessor-jokowi https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/10/20/2024_10_20_156307_1729396769.jpg Former president Joko “Jokowi“ Widodo (left) and President Prabowo Subianto (right) greet attendants of the presidential inauguration ceremony at the Senayan legislative complex in Jakarta on Oct. 20, 2024. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/10/magas-midterm-defeat-wont-change-the-course-of-history https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/09/2026_11_09_181368_1794195339.JPG United States President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One on Nov. 8, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/11/10/trump-says-fbi-probing-nvidia-ceo-huang 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/2026/11/10/biodiesel-dont-move-too-fast-build-the-ecosystem-first https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/13/2026_07_13_177559_1783916375.JPG Workers stand at a petrol station for biodiesel containing 50 percent diesel fuel made of palm oil in Karawang, West Java, on July 9, 2026. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/10/indonesias-nuclear-plans-face-reality-check-after-thorcon-exit https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/07/11/2024_07_11_152345_1720673923.jpg Delegates gather at the Vienna International Centre in the Austrian capital on Sept. 25, 2023, as the 67th International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference opens. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/10/firefighter-safety-in-spotlight-after-deadly-water-bombing-missions https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/09/2026_11_09_181380_1794219615.jpg A helicopter from the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) drops water bombs on Sept. 26, 2025, to combat a wildfire in the peatlands of Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/10/from-rags-to-rejected-pads-period-poverty-persists-in-indonesia https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/09/2026_11_09_181370_1794195343.jpg A prospective buyer browses a shelf displaying sanitary pads from various brands on Nov. 7 at a supermarket in a mall along Jl. Jenderal Basuki Rachmat, East Jakarta. https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/07/2026_11_07_181342_1794056243.jpg A woman participating in the 2026 Women’s March Jakarta holds a placard reading “Already bleeding, now being exploited” to protest the government’s policy of imposing taxes on sanitary pads, a menstrual health essential, during a rally along Jalan MH Thamrin in Central Jakarta on Nov. 7, 2026. Protesters highlighted concerns that the tax policy would place an additional financial burden on women in meeting their menstrual health needs. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/10/the-micro-foundations-of-indonesias-growth https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/27/2026_10_27_181017_1793085816.jpg A buyer scans a Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS) to settle a transaction in Rangkasbitung, Banten, on Dec. 9, 2023. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/10/analysis-indonesia-singapores-ties-hit-another-diplomatic-rough-patch https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/09/2026_11_09_181376_1794215209.jpg President Prabowo Subianto (right) speaks with Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Wednesday during a closed-door meeting at the President's private residence in Hambalang, Bogor regency, West Java. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/10/aceh-flash-floods-damage-more-than-100-homes-in-gayo-lues-regency https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/09/2026_11_09_181379_1794218028.jpg Residents of Pintu Rime kampung cross a wooden suspension bridge on Oct. 10, 2026, above an overflowing river in Pining district, Gayo Lues regency, Aceh. Built by the local community after the original concrete bridge was damaged by floods and landslides on Nov. 25, 2025, the makeshift structure still serves as the main link connecting Pintu Rime and Pepelah, Uring and Gajah villages. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/10/gas-supply-gaps-to-widen-sharply-amid-sluggish-exploration https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/11/02/2026_11_02_181186_1793595578.jpg A floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) belonging to PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN), the Jakarta-listed gas company of state-owned oil and gas giant Pertamina, operates in waters of Lampung in this undated photograph. https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/11/10/ministers-leave-psi-as-house-sets-to-decide-on-gibran https://img.jakpost.net/c/2025/07/18/2025_07_18_164632_1752843215.jpg Surakarta Public Order Agency (Satpol PP) officers take down flags featuring the new logo of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) on July 16, 2025, in Surakarta, Central Java. The flags were installed in areas where banners featuring political parties and mass organizations are prohibited as mandated by a 2023 mayoral regulation. https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/10/cracks-behind-growth https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/07/11/2026_07_11_177523_1783783653.jpg A motorcyclist rides past a Red and White Cooperatives outlet that has yet to begin operations in Ternate, North Maluku, on July 11, 2026. The government aims to have 40,000 cooperatives operating by the end of 2026 as part of efforts to strengthen rural economies, complete cooperative facilities and prepare professional staff to manage the program. https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/11/09/idxs-mass-delisting-raises-investor-protection-concerns https://img.jakpost.net/c/2026/10/14/2026_10_14_180648_1791950633.JPG A man uses his mobile phone in front of a reflection of an electronic board displaying stock prices on Oct. 14 at the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) building in South Jakarta.