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Indonesia urges firms to fund internship allowances

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:42:09 +0700

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has called on companies to cover 20–30 percent of ...

Indonesia boosts TB detection in Papua with X-ray, housing renovations

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:15:55 +0700

Deputy Health Minister Benjamin Paulus Octavianus underscored the importance of strengthening tuberculosis (TB) ...

Microsoft and Postel: An Innovative New Data and AI-Driven Solution to Optimize Italian SMEs' Relationships with Their Customers

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:56:03 +0700

-Microsoft and Postel, a Poste Italiane Group company, announce an evolution of their collaboration and of ...

Rinjani-Lombok Geopark retains UNESCO Global Geopark Green Card

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:41:05 +0700

The Rinjani-Lombok Geopark has successfully retained its UNESCO Global Geopark (UGG) Green Card status for the second ...

Indonesia eyes plastic roof tiles for public housing upgrades

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:19:52 +0700

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto proposed incorporating roof tiles made from recycled plastic into public housing ...

Government pledges probe, expresses condolences after Bekasi crash

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:03:51 +0700

Presidential Chief of Staff (KSP) Dudung Abdurachman expressed condolences over a train collision that occurred in East ...

TikTok deactivates 1.7 million underage accounts in Indonesia

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:52:02 +0700

Indonesian Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid stated that TikTok has complied with ...

Indonesia plans 5,000 export villages to boost rural economies

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:56:40 +0700

The Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions forged a partnership with community organization ...

Safeguarding industrial resilience amid plastic supply disruptions

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:03:35 +0700

The Middle East conflict has recently disrupted global supplies of raw materials and plastics, which play a key role in ...

Indonesia mulls subsidies to curb rising plastic costs

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:58:57 +0700

Deputy Minister of Trade Dyah Roro Esti Widya Putri said the government is considering subsidies for the plastic ...

Indonesia opens campus-based kitchen to expand free meals program

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:57:33 +0700

Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto, alongside National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Head ...

Indonesia’s BRIN pushes major higher education curriculum overhaul

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:47:24 +0700

Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Arif Satria emphasized that the plan to close study programs ...

Indonesia liquidates 167 SOEs in major restructuring drive: Danantara

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:39:21 +0700

Danantara Chief Operating Officer Dony Oskaria stated that as of April 28, a total of 167 state-owned enterprises ...

Daycare abuse; Momentum to improve child services and protection

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:22:14 +0700

The recent revelations of alleged abuse against dozens of children at a daycare in Yogyakarta have outraged the ...

President Prabowo praises Banyumas TPST as national waste model

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:10:52 +0700

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto visited an integrated waste processing site (TPST) in Banyumas District, Central ...

Mataram eyes New Orleans partnership to boost disaster resilience

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:54:10 +0700

The Mataram City Government, West Nusa Tenggara, is exploring a strategic partnership with New Orleans, through the ...

Aceh, UAE agree to form team to boost investment ties

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:53:08 +0700

Aceh Governor Muzakir Manaf and United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Indonesia Abdulla Salem Al-Dhaheri agreed to ...

Minister reveals chronology of train crash in East Bekasi

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:51:06 +0700

Indonesian Ministry of Transportation revealed the chronology of train accident at East Bekasi Station, West Java, ...

Indonesia scraps LPG import duties amid Strait of Hormuz crisis

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:42:24 +0700

Indonesia has scrapped import duties on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to bolster its petrochemical sector, as the ...

Deadly Bekasi train crash spurs BRIN rail safety research

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:32:16 +0700

Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is accelerating studies into composite rubber rail ...

Bekasi train collision: BRIN studies magnetic fields, rail durability

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:23:59 +0700

Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is accelerating studies into composite rubber rail ...

Govt prepares referral hospitals to treat victims of train collision

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:07:26 +0700

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said the ministry has prepared several referral hospitals to treat victims of the ...

Minister pledges trauma recovery support for train collision victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:01:06 +0700

Minister of Population and Family Development (Mendukbangga) and head of the National Population and Family Planning ...

Indonesian police detain South Korean in Lombok rape case

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:55:48 +0700

Indonesian police have arrested a 22-year-old South Korean national, identified by the initial WK, at I Gusti Ngurah ...

Indonesia needs to speed up SDG achievements through ASEAN-EU

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:46:02 +0700

Indonesia needs to speed up the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the partnership between ...

New presidential staff chief vows stronger government program support

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:04:26 +0700

Chief of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Dudung Abdurrachman said he is confident the agency will strengthen its ...

Indonesia boosts athlete welfare with bonuses, guidance

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:57:56 +0700

Indonesia is strengthening athlete welfare by awarding bonuses for international achievements and promoting long-term ...

Nickel Industries-UNHAS launch scholarship for future Morowali leaders

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:52:42 +0700

Nickel Industries Limited has launched the third batch of its fully funded undergraduate scholarship program for 2026, ...

China's First FIS‑Certified Indoor Alpine Ski Event Opens in Shenzhen

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:51:17 +0700

The HUAFA SNOW BONSKI Cup - FIS 1st Asian Indoor Alpine Ski Championships officially opened on April 23, 2026, at ...

Pudu Robotics Raises Nearly USD 150 Million, Exceeds USD 1.5 Billion Valuation

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:46:33 +0700

Pudu Robotics, a global leader in commercial service robotics, today announced that it has raised nearly USD ...

Zhejiang unicorn ranks grow to 58 as Hangzhou tightens lead, top ranking shows

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:18:12 +0700

Zhejiang's roster of unicorn companies has expanded to 58 as of April 2026, highlighting the province's ...

Indonesian parliament calls for probe into Bekasi train collision

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:54:56 +0700

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) has demanded a thorough probe into a deadly collision involving the ...

Bekasi train crash: President instructs best treatment for victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:53:58 +0700

President Prabowo Subianto has instructed his Cabinet to ensure that all victims of the Bekasi train crash receive the ...

Fosun Health Strengthens Regional Presence at GlobalHealth Asia-Pacific Forum 2026

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:25:57 +0700

Fosun Health made a prominent debut at the GlobalHealth Asia-Pacific Healthcare Insights & Leadership Forum 2026, ...

Dragonpass Empowers Financial Institutions with End-to-End Loyalty Solutions at Money20/20 Asia

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:16:43 +0700

Dragonpass, a leading global travel and lifestyle platform, participated in Money20/20 Asia, showcasing its customer ...

Blaize and Datacomm Sign Technology Alliance MOU to Explore AI Inference Solutions Across Indonesia

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:14:13 +0700

Blaize Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: BZAI, Nasdaq: BZAIW) ("Blaize," the "Company," "we," ...

RoboSense Unveiled EOCENE SPAD-SoC Architecture and Chipsets Phoenix and Peacock

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:00:42 +0700

RoboSense (HKEX: 2498), an AI-driven robotics technology company, hosted its 2026 Tech Day in Shenzhen ...

Agoda and TPO Launch MOU to Unlock Opportunities at the City Level

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:56:05 +0700

Digital travel platform Agoda has announced a partnership with the Tourism Promotion Organization for Global ...

Prabowo pledges care, payouts after Bekasi train crash

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:38:48 +0700

President Prabowo Subianto pledged full medical care and compensation for victims of the Bekasi train collision, as ...

President Prabowo allocates US$232 mln to upgrade rail crossings

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:19:14 +0700

President Prabowo Subianto said he has allocated about Rp4 trillion (around US$231.9 million) to upgrade 1,800 railway ...

Prabowo orders probe into deadly train collision as death toll hits 14

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:40:26 +0700

President Prabowo Subianto has ordered an immediate investigation into a fatal collision between an intercity express ...

Bekasi train crash: Death toll rises to 14 as rescue efforts continue

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:30:25 +0700

The death toll from Monday evening’s train collision at Bekasi Timur Station has risen to 14, with 84 others ...

KAI confirms six fatalities in Bekasi train collision

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:13:53 +0700

At least six people were killed after a long-distance train telescoped into a commuter train at Bekasi Timur Station on ...

Bekasi Timur Station closed as crews race to free trapped passengers

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:34:23 +0700

PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) announced that Bekasi Timur Station in West Java is temporarily closed to all passengers ...

Rescue continues for three still trapped in Bekasi train wreckage

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:24:11 +0700

Three passengers remained trapped as of 5:53 a.m. Tuesday, as joint search and rescue teams rotated crews to cut ...

Six to seven trapped after Bekasi train collision

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:15:47 +0700

PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) confirmed that six to seven passengers remain trapped inside a commuter train carriage ...

Deadly train collision in East Bekasi Station, four confirmed killed

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:05:04 +0700

State-owned railway company PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) confirmed that at least four passengers were killed and ...

Deadly train crash in Bekasi injures dozens, triggers major evacuation

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:26:41 +0700

Several passengers were injured in an accident between a CommuterLine train and a long-distance diesel train (KRD) at ...

Indonesia targets 300 certified coaches for disability sports

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:34:34 +0700

The Ministry of Youth and Sports is targeting certification for 300 disabled sports coaches through a master's ...

Rehab push key to solving Indonesia's prison overcrowding: Lawmaker

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:18:50 +0700

Indonesian lawmaker Rieke Diah Pitaloka emphasized the importance of a post-conviction rehabilitation approach for drug ...