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Anti-Online Gambling Task Force Arrests Social Media Personalities

Anti-Online Gambling Task Force Arrests Social Media Personalities

Jakarta. The newly launched Task Force against Online Gambling has arrested at least seven social media personalities for endorsing gambling on their Instagram accounts, a senior official said on Tuesday. The suspects include five individuals from Banten and two from Lampung, Chief Security Minister Hadi Tjahjanto announced at a news conference in Jakarta. Hadi declined...

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Indonesian influencers arrested, civil servants being targeted in country’s war against online gambling

Indonesian influencers arrested, civil servants being targeted in country’s war against online gambling

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s war against online gambling has intensified, with the government warning that the problem runs rampant across the country’s civil service sectors even as it arrests social media influencers it alleges were promoting such activities.  Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Hadi Tjahjanto on Tuesday (Jun 25) said that those involved in...

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Indonesia to cut access to online gambling sites in Philippines as crime surges

Indonesia to cut access to online gambling sites in Philippines as crime surges

Indonesia to cut access to Philippine, Cambodian online gambling sites as crime surges Indonesia will cut off access points to websites operating out of Cambodia and Davao City in the Philippines that are suspected of being linked to online gambling. The Ministry of Communications instructed Indonesia’s telecommunications service providers to shut down lines that could...

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Indonesia cuts access to online gambling sites as crime surges

Indonesia cuts access to online gambling sites as crime surges

PUBLISHED : 24 Jun 2024 at 15:01   Small   Medium   Large Indonesia’s Minister of Communication and Informatics Budi Arie Setiadi gestures during an interview at his office in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 14, 2024. (Reuters) Indonesia will cut off access points to websites operating out of Cambodia and Davao City in the Philippines that...

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Indonesia to block access to online gambling platforms; over 400 suspects arrested in major crackdown

Indonesia to block access to online gambling platforms; over 400 suspects arrested in major crackdown

JAKARTA (Bernama-Antara): Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Hadi Tjahjanto announced on Friday that the online gambling task force will cut off people’s access to online gambling platforms. The task force will also involve village-affiliated non-commissioned officers (Babinsa) of the National Armed Forces (TNI) and security and public order officers (Bhabinkamtibnas) of the...

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INDONESIAN POLICE UNCOVER 318 ONLINE GAMBLING CASES, ARREST 464 SUSPECTS

INDONESIAN POLICE UNCOVER 318 ONLINE GAMBLING CASES, ARREST 464 SUSPECTS

By Mohd Iswandi Kasan Anuar JAKARTA, June 21 (Bernama) — Indonesian police have uncovered 318 cases of online gambling and arrested 464 suspects in a major crackdown over the past three months, a senior police official reported. The operations, conducted by the Criminal Investigation Department’s Online Gambling Eradication Task Force, took place between April 23 and...

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New task force goes all in against online gambling in Indonesia

New task force goes all in against online gambling in Indonesia

JAKARTA: A newly formed government task force responsible for curtailing online gambling has ramped up efforts to eradicate the practice by freezing bank accounts and payment services allegedly used for betting as it investigates the cases. The task force, established last week, includes representatives from the National Police and the Communications and Information Ministry, among...

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Indonesia Intensifies Fight Against Online Gambling, Launches Three Operations

Indonesia Intensifies Fight Against Online Gambling, Launches Three Operations

Jakarta. The Indonesian government has launched a campaign against online gambling, with the newly formed Task Force for Eradicating Online Gambling initiating three immediate operations. On Thursday, Chief Security Minister Hadi Tjahjanto announced efforts aimed at eliminating online gambling through law enforcement actions. “We will conduct three operations: firstly, freezing of accounts; secondly, cracking down...

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F1 Star Rubens Barrichello Pursues Online Gambling Opportunity

F1 Star Rubens Barrichello Pursues Online Gambling Opportunity

A former F1 driver, Rubens Barrichello has developed an online presence and is now moving into the … [+] tech scene Getty Images After a long-standing career in Formula One, Rubens Barrichello is now setting his sights on the technology sector. Over the next year, the Brazilian racing driver will use his reputation to enhance...