Travel between Singapore and Batam, traditionally served by conventional ferries, could see a new transportation option in the coming years with the proposed introduction of AirFish, a sea-gliding vehicle designed to operate above the water surface. The plan was announced by ST Engineering AirX, a joint venture between Singapore-based technology firm ST Engineering and startup […]
A Turkish national identified as Halil Sener, also known as H.S. (26), was arrested at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali after authorities discovered more than one kilogram of cocaine in his possession. The arrest was carried out by officers from the Bali Regional Police Narcotics Investigation Directorate in coordination with Ngurah Rai […]
A giant female python found in Maros, South Sulawesi, has been officially confirmed by Guinness World Records (GWR) as the longest wild snake ever measured. The snake, now known as Ibu Baron, measured 7.22 metres from head to tail when examined on 18 January 2026. The measurement was witnessed and verified by Guinness officials, making […]
A six-year-old Indonesian girl has died following a car accident in Singapore’s Chinatown area, police confirmed on Sunday, 8 February 2026. A 38-year-old female driver has been arrested on suspicion of reckless driving causing death. The Singapore Police Force said the arrest was made after an accident involving a car and two pedestrians on South […]
The Bali Regional Police have dismantled an international online gambling syndicate operating from luxury villas in the Canggu and Munggu areas of Badung and Tabanan regencies. A total of 39 Indian nationals were arrested during coordinated raids carried out on Tuesday, 3 February 2026. The operation was led by the Bali Police Cyber Investigation Directorate […]
The Jakarta Metropolitan Police Traffic Directorate will implement temporary road closures on several major roads in the capital from 5 to 7 February 2026. The measures coincide with the state visit of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to Indonesia. The traffic restrictions will not be enforced continuously throughout the day. Instead, closures will be applied […]
Art Jakarta launches the inaugural edition of Art Jakarta Papers from February 5–8, 2026, at City Hall, Pondok Indah Mall 3, Jakarta. The new art fair present 28 galleries from Indonesia and across Asia, with exhibitions centred on works created using paper as the primary medium. The event marks an expansion of Art Jakarta’s programme […]
A giant sinkhole in Central Aceh Regency, Aceh, continues to expand, damaging nearby infrastructure and raising safety concerns for surrounding communities. The sinkhole is located in Pondok Balik Village, Ketol District, and has shown ongoing widening along its edges due to continuous landslides. According to the Aceh Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Agency, the total […]
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