Indonesia Mulls Video Game Curbs After Jakarta School Blast

Bomb squad officers stand guard at the entrance of a school in Jakarta on Nov. 7.Photographer: Candra/AFP/Getty Images

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By Norman Harsono

November 10, 2025 at 5:23 AM UTC

Updated on

November 10, 2025 at 9:31 AM UTC

Indonesia is weighing restrictions on video games like PUBG following a school blast in Jakarta that injured nearly a hundred.

President Prabowo Subianto ordered his cabinet to look into such measures after receiving updates about the police investigation into the act, State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi told reporters in Jakarta on Sunday.