Cartoons

March 2025

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas Newspaper – March 5, 2025

Laid off workers: Help Mr Minister (Labour Minister Yassierli dressed in clown suit in back of car)

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas.id – March 2, 2025

Owner: Here's lunch. A mix of yesterday's rice and raw meat. So as to save money, efficiency! Not tasty huh? That's what's called adulteration.

Cat: Being lied to is even less tasty.

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas.id – March 2, 2025

Terong (Eggplant): I'd like to be a doctor!!! A cool title but one that can now be bought. Wage payments also tend to get delayed...

Terong: Or, become a legislator, a real representative of the people!!! They say the income compared to the ordinary people is like the sky...

February 2025

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas.id – February 23, 2025

Poki: Dad, this is my evaluation of your performance as a father...

Father: Were the results satisfactory?

Poki: Grim! Dark! Mom's authoritarian! My pocket money's been cut! The food isn't tasty! Snacks are hard to come by. I've even been ordered not to come back if I run away!

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas Newspaper – February 19, 2025

Pramono Anung (left): Just work first

Man (bottom right): Good luck kids!

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas.id – February 16, 2025

Poki: I've cut my own hair, Mom

Mother: Why?

Poki: Efficiency

Poki: I also want to stop going to school as well

Mother: Are you mad?

Poki: Not mad, that's efficiency

Mother: School can't be efficiency-ised.

Poki: It doesn't matter, the free food isn't very nice anyway

Cartoons/Indonesia
Jakarta Post Editorial – February 13, 2025

Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto has once again displayed his penchant for military figures filling strategic posts within his government with the recent appointment of Maj. Gen. Novi Helmy Prasetya as the new president director of the State Logistics Agency (Bulog).

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas Newspaper – February 12, 2025

Prabowo: Who's been stubborn, who's defiant, I'll punish you!

Cartoons/Indonesia
Tempo.co – February 8, 2025

Putu Setia – Many issues have arisen unexpectedly from the uproar over 3 kilogram LPG canisters which are commonly called "melon gas" because of their shape and colour. The big question first of all is why the government acted so haphazardly in regulating one of the necessities of life for so many ordinary people.

January 2025

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas Newspaper – January 22, 2025

Fence reads "Who does it belong to?"

The discovery of a mysterious 30.16 kilometre bamboo sea fence in the Java Sea north of Tangerang, West Java, has left many people in Indonesia disconcerted and raised concerns about the privatisation of Indonesian marine waters by private corporations.