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RI govt, INOVASI collaborate to strengthen literacy in Nusantara

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 02:04:36 +0700

Indonesia's government, the Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN), and the Australia-backed INOVASI program are ...

Pertamina�says Pertalite�supply stable nationwide

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:50:33 +0700

PT Pertamina Patra Niaga said subsidized Pertalite fuel remains widely available across Indonesia, with distribution ...

Food security key to economic transformation: deputy minister

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:36:06 +0700

Food security is the cornerstone of Indonesia's economic transformation agenda under President Prabowo Subianto, ...

Indonesia maps out regional retail hubs to boost shopping tourism

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:07:32 +0700

Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism is mapping out regions with unique local products to develop them into dedicated ...

Indonesia, US highlight economic ties in Landau's Jakarta visit

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:31:34 +0700

Indonesia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that United States Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau ...

Jakarta International Marathon attracts 20,500 runners on day 1

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:25:44 +0700

A total of 20,500 runners turned out for the first day of the 2026 BTN Jakarta International Marathon (BTN JAKIM) on ...

Indonesia to revamp 71,744 schools in 2026

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:08:52 +0700

The government aims to begin revitalizing 71,744 schools across Indonesia in 2026, following the renovation of 16,167 ...

Indonesia's door-to-door free school program gives poor children hope

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:57:36 +0700

Rizky, a boy from Tabanan, Bali, had never filled out admission forms or stood in line at a school admissions office ...

Medicine prices remain within reasonable limits: Health Ministry

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:58:19 +0700

The Indonesian Ministry of Health has assured the public that any increase in medicine prices due to rupiah volatility ...

Ecological repentance: Indonesia’s call to heal nature

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:35:49 +0700

Ancestors once believed that disasters were a sign of humanity's failure to live in harmony with ...

Indonesia taps Brazil for semiconductor, aerospace expertise

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:26:56 +0700

Indonesia and Brazil are exploring cooperation in semiconductors, aerospace engineering and biofuels, with talks ...

Indonesia moves to finalize regulation for village cooperatives

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:03:07 +0700

The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) confirmed ongoing efforts to finalize a presidential regulation (Perpres) governing ...

Indonesia highlights resilience, sustainability at UN Tourism forum

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:30:55 +0700

Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana echoed Indonesia’s perspective on the importance of adaptability, ...

Indonesia hosts Muslim Youth Forum focused on global unity

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:29:38 +0700

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) regarded the International Muslim Youth Forum (IMYF) 2026 in Jakarta as a ...

Indonesia sees strong growth potential in Mexico trade

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:21:26 +0700

Indonesian Ambassador to Mexico, Toferry Primanda Soetikno, stated that the economic relationship between Indonesia and ...

Indonesia's Kutai National Park preserves rare important forest flora

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:03:18 +0700

Kutai National Park (TNK) Office in East Kalimantan continues to protect six important flora species with significant ...

Indonesia strengthening quarantine system to boost exports

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:53:32 +0700

The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin) is strengthening four quarantine systems to boost Indonesia's exports ...

Indonesia welcomes new ILO convention protecting gig workers

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:36:36 +0700

Indonesian Manpower Minister Yassierli expressed support for and appreciation to the International Labour Organization ...

Indonesia launches Cultural Center in Mexico City to boost ties

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:29:45 +0700

The Indonesian Embassy in Mexico established the Indonesian Cultural Center in Mexico City to introduce Indonesian ...

Yusril: Indonesia-US strategic partnership grows on mutual respect

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:12:33 +0700

Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra ...

Rare Sumatran tiger captured on camera in Harapan forest

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:53:23 +0700

A critically endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was captured on camera in the Hutan Harapan ecosystem ...

Indonesia, Saudi Arabia seek stronger tourism partnership

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:52:02 +0700

The governments of Indonesia and Saudi Arabia are seeking stronger tourism cooperation, including increasing two-way ...

Kadin: Economic diplomacy key to winning global foreign investment

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:42:20 +0700

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) underscored the critical role of robust economic diplomacy in ...

Indonesian Cultural Center boosts cultural diplomacy in Mexico

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:12:58 +0700

Anggraeni Widiastuti (left), Coordinator for Information, Social and Cultural Affairs at the Indonesian Embassy in ...

Indonesia expands national railway network to 10,524 kilometers

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:34:58 +0700

Indonesia is aggressively expanding its national railway network to 10,524 kilometers under a major infrastructure push ...

Indonesia probes illegal cigarette smuggling network

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:35:34 +0700

A joint Customs and Police team is expanding an investigation into a smuggling case involving 8.26 million illegal ...

Indonesia targets wushu gold at Asian Games, prepares young athletes

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:21:57 +0700

Indonesian Wushu Association (PBWI) chairman Airlangga Hartarto has targeted a gold medal for Indonesia at the ...

BNPP, Malaka discuss border free trade zone with Timor Leste

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:00:49 +0700

Indonesia's National Border Management Agency (BNPP) and Malaka District lawmakers discussed a proposal to ...

Indonesia to host international women police conference in Bali

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:11:51 +0700

Indonesia is set to host the International Association of Women Police (IAWP) conference in Bali on September 20-24 ...

BI records US$1.06 billion foreign capital inflows after rate hike

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:54:19 +0700

Bank Indonesia said foreign investors poured Rp19.02 trillion (US$1.06 billion) into SRBI and government bonds after ...

Prabowo called Dutch PM discuss economic partnership, Hormuz Strait

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:33:33 +0700

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto had a phone call with the Netherlands' Prime Minister Rob Jetten on ...

Papuan students thank Prabowo for school upgrades, free meal program

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:28:45 +0700

Students of Public Vocational High School (SMKN) 1 Sorong in Southwest Papua expressed gratitude to President Prabowo ...

Indonesia, Australia strengthen research, higher education cooperation

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:46:08 +0700

Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto received a courtesy visit from an Australian ...

Social forestry strategic pillar for economic justice: Ministry

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:41:31 +0700

The Ministry of Forestry has emphasized that social forestry is one of Indonesia's strategic pillars for realizing ...

East Java, St Petersburg explore shipbuilding, health cooperation

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:24:03 +0700

The East Java provincial government engaged Saint Petersburg, Russia, in talks to foster deeper ties, exploring ...

Indonesia, Romania seek deeper cooperation in science, innovation

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:34:37 +0700

Indonesia and Romania have agreed to explore drafting a memorandum of understanding (MoU), highlighting potential ...

Indonesia, South Korea seek stronger creative economy cooperation

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:18:52 +0700

Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefky Harsya met with South Korean Ambassador to Indonesia Yoon Soon-gu to discuss ...

Mt. Lewotobi Laki-laki erupts five times, spews ash up to 1,000 meters

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:45:07 +0700

Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, erupted five times on Friday, with ash plumes rising ...

Indonesia foils illegal trade of 100 Papuan endemic animals

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:30:04 +0700

The Forestry Ministry in collaboration with the National Police and Military Police has foiled the illegal ...

Indonesia's textile industry remains resilient amid rupiah weakness

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:14:44 +0700

Deputy Minister of Industry Faisol Riza said the depreciation of the rupiah and volatility in the capital market have ...

Free meal programme should align with stunting handling: Ministry

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:02:10 +0700

Indonesia's Ministry of Population and Family Development/The National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) ...

Trade minister calls students to become 'export activists'

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:29:11 +0700

Minister of Trade Budi Santoso has invited university students to become "export activists" who can encourage ...

Danantara says government bankrolls village cooperatives program

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:26:19 +0700

Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara clarified that it is not responsible for financing the Red and White ...

MBG must prioritize poor communities in 3T areas: Minister

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:29:49 +0700

The Coordinating Ministry for Community Empowerment emphasized the importance of targeted distribution for Free ...

Stronger legal frameworks need to harness RI's natural resources

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:17:10 +0700

Deputy Coordinating Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Otto Hasibuan emphasised the need ...

Indonesia launches soybean subsidy to protect tempeh producers

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:06:45 +0700

Trade Minister Budi Santoso described the Rp2,000-per-kilogram soybean subsidy as a government instrument to shield ...

Govt boosts commitment to stunting reduction through accurate data

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:52:23 +0700

The Indonesian government is reinforcing its commitment to accelerating stunting reduction through stronger ...

Indonesia, China expand cooperation in training and technology

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:10:19 +0700

Indonesia and China have agreed to broaden cooperation in human resource development, technology transfer, and ...

Southwest Papua prepares jurisdiction-based carbon scheme

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:08:40 +0700

The Southwest Papua Provincial Government is preparing a jurisdiction-based carbon scheme to support the national ...

Indonesia intensifies ASRI campaign to boost environmental awareness

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:06:41 +0700

The Environment Ministry is stepping up the rollout of the Indonesia ASRI national campaign simultaneously across ...