President Prabowo Subianto asserts that palm oil is a miraculous plant, highlighting that Indonesia has ceased importing diesel fuel since July 2026 as part of its energy independence.

Fishermen at Kasiwa Harbor, Mamuju, are squeezed by the shortage of subsidized diesel, forcing them to buy from resellers at Rp 12,000 per liter.

Fishermen at Kasiwa Harbor, Mamuju, are squeezed by subsidized diesel shortages, forcing them to buy from retailers at Rp 12,000 per liter.

In his speech, Prabowo stated that since July 1, Indonesia has stopped importing diesel fuel from abroad.

Long queues for diesel persist in Polman, West Sulawesi, causing traffic jams and fuel shortages.