AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDrug Smuggling Crackdown: Indonesia tightened baggage screening for all flight crew at Soekarno-Hatta after a Malaysian pilot was arrested over an alleged ecstasy haul of about 25kg, with authorities also citing positive drug tests and claims of prior smuggling attempts. Aviation Safety: Indonesia wrapped a 15-day ICAO training in Jakarta to upgrade Asia-Pacific aviation safety inspectors’ airworthiness and maintenance certification skills. Economy Watch: CORE projects Indonesia’s Q2 2026 growth at 4.8%–4.9%, citing global energy-price pressures and domestic policy uncertainty ahead of official GDP data on Aug. 5. Education Funding: Indonesia’s Finance Minister reaffirmed budget support for the Sekolah Rakyat program, while lawmakers said the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program will need alternative funding after a court ruling separated it from the education budget. Environment & Disaster Response: Officials said forest and land fires in South and Central Kalimantan can be contained via inter-agency action and weather modification, as El Niño risks keep hotspots high. Sports & Culture: Thousands gathered at Monas for a national prayer ahead of Independence Month, while Indonesia All Stars fell 3-1 to Aston Villa in a pre-season friendly.
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