Today's Top 3 News: Family Loses Contact With Papua Activist Yasinta Moiwend

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Monday, June 1, 2026. Here are the highlights: Family Loses Contact With Papua Activist Yasinta Moiwend; Indonesia Mandates DSI Reporting for Natural Resource Exporters from June 1; and Bank Indonesia Cites Global Uncertainty as Rupiah Weakens.

The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today:

1. Family Loses Contact With Papua Activist Yasinta Moiwend

The family of Papua activist Yasinta Moiwend claimed to have lost contact with the woman affectionately known as Mama Yasinta since Sunday, May 24, 2026. One of Yasinta's children suspects that there was pressure on their mother after Mama Yasinta's name was widely discussed in the media in connection with the movie Pesta Babi.

"We from Mama Yasinta's family want to clarify. Starting from Sunday, May 24, 2026, we lost contact with her," said one of Yasinta's children in a video statement received by Tempo on Saturday, May 30, 2026. The Head of the Greenpeace Forest Campaign Team Arie Rompas confirmed that the video was made by Mama Yasinta's family.

According to Yasinta's child, the family last communicated with Yasinta on Saturday, May 23, 2026. After that, the family was no longer able to contact their mother. Read the full chronology here.

2. Indonesia Mandates DSI Reporting for Natural Resource Exporters from June 1

Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto stated that natural resource exporters are required to report their export activities to PT Danantara Sumberdaya Indonesia (DSI) starting June 1, 2026.

Reporting will be carried out through the Customs Excise Information System and Automation (CEISA) 4.0 platform, owned by the Directorate General of Customs and Excise (Ditjen Bea Cukai) of the Ministry of Finance. Read further about the DSI reporting for natural resource exporters here.

3. Bank Indonesia Cites Global Uncertainty as Rupiah Weakens

Bank Indonesia (BI) has spoken out about the weakening of the rupiah exchange rate during the Eid al-Adha holiday. On Thursday, May 28, 2026, the rupiah closed at a weaker level of Rp17,845 per US Dollar. Then, at the close of trading today, Friday, May 29, 2026, the rupiah weakened again to Rp17,880 per US Dollar.

The Head of BI's Communication Department, Ramdan Denny Prakoso, stated that the rupiah continues to be affected by ongoing global uncertainty due to the war in the Middle East. Read more about how Bank Indonesia maintains the rupiah here.

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