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Prabowo attends Independence Day's night carnival at National Monument
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka attended a night carnival parade ...
Govt reaffirms commitment accelerating NTT post-quake recovery
Indonesia's Minister of Home Affairs, Muhammad Tito Karnavian, said the presence of central government ...
Minister says 86 percent BTS sets restored after NTT quake
Indonesia's Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs, Meutya Hafid, said 86 percent of base ...
Giant Red-White Flag raised at Mount Sangar peak
Hundreds of mountain climbers and nature enthusiasts raised a giant Indonesian Red-White Flag at the peak of Mount ...
NTT earthquake: Public kitchens to serve 3,000 meals daily
The Ministry of Social Affairs has begun operating public kitchens in Nagekeo District, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), to ...
Infrastructure in NTT gradually recovers after quake: BNPB
National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that infrastructure affected by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in ...
Indonesia's Rp5M e-motorcycle incentive awaits finance regulation
Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita said on Monday that a planned Rp5 million (around US$280) incentive for ...
Indonesia pushes 3 priority agendas to strengthen digital sovereignty
The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Indonesia's ...
Indonesia sends 50 tons of aid to quake-hit NTT by sea
Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has deployed its surveillance vessel Orca 06 to transport ...
Four foreign inmates freed as Bali grants Independence Day remissions
A total of 64 foreign nationals serving sentences in Bali received sentence remissions in commemoration of the 81st ...
Indonesia confirms 68 dead after magnitude 7.7 NTT earthquake
Indonesia's disaster management agency said on Monday that 68 people had been confirmed dead following the ...
Puan condoles with NTT quake victims, highlights social justice
Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) Puan Maharani expressed her condolences to the victims of ...
Indonesia expands fishing village program to boost coastal welfare
Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is advancing the Red and White Fishing Village (KNMP) ...
Rafale fighter jets, A400M make debut flypast over Merdeka Palace
Four Dassault Rafale fighter jets and two Airbus A400M Atlas transport aircraft, the Indonesian Air Force’s ...
Central Papua free education programme reaches 64,000 students
The free education programme launched by the Central Papua Provincial Government has reached more than 64,000 students ...
Foreign envoys praise Indonesia as nation marks 81 years of freedom
As Indonesia commemorated its 81st Independence Day on Monday, August 17, foreign envoys extended their congratulations ...
Indonesia steps up Bromo fire checks to prevent new outbreaks
The Forestry Ministry continues to conduct cooling operations and ground checks in areas affected by fires in Bromo ...
Govt expedites relief efforts for NTT earthquake victims
Indonesia's Ministry of Social Affairs is accelerating relief efforts for earthquake victims of East Nusa Tenggara ...
Indonesia keeps Rp5 trillion ready as NTT earthquake toll hits 54
The Indonesian government maintains a Rp5 trillion (around US$281 million) liquid fund to finance disaster management ...
Pramono says Jakarta economy resilient with 5.52 percent growth in Q2
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung said on Monday the capital’s economy remained resilient, growing 5.52 percent in ...
Independence Day renews commitment to justice, welfare: House Speaker
Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani underscored the commemoration of Indonesia’s ...
Minister ensures disaster funds ready for NTT earthquake
Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said the funding for disaster response in East Nusa Tenggara ...
Puan urges modest Independence Day celebrations after NTT quake
Puan Maharani, Speaker of Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR), urged Indonesians to mark the 81st ...
President Prabowo pays tribute to disaster victims
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto called on those attending the 81st Indonesian Independence Day ceremony on Monday ...
RI leverages creative economy to drive 6 percent growth target by 2027
Indonesia is seeking to make its creative economy a key growth engine as the government targets 6 percent economic ...
Indonesia strengthens NTT quake response on Independence Day
Indonesia stepped up disaster response to Saturday’s magnitude 7.7 earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara that had ...
Indonesia, EU strengthen cooperation on sustainable forest trade
The Indonesian government is seeking to strengthen cooperation with the European Union on environmental sustainability, ...
Gov't sends 52 tons of aid to quake-hit areas of E Nusa Tenggara
Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya said an additional 25 tons of government aid arrived in several ...
Government weighs Prabowo visit to monitor NTT quake response
President Prabowo Subianto is considering a visit to earthquake-hit East Nusa Tenggara, where officials are overseeing ...
Gov't prepares 50 emergency classrooms for quake-hit E Nusa Tenggara
Indonesia's Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is preparing to send 50 emergency classroom tents to ...
President Prabowo leads Indonesia's 81st Independence Day Ceremony
President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka arrived at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Monday for ...
Indonesia bolsters fertilizer quality to boost competitiveness
Indonesia’s Industry Ministry is strengthening fertilizer standards, certification and workforce skills to ...
Ministers combine Independence Day duties with NTT quake response
Indonesian ministers and deputy ministers will lead flag-raising ceremonies in earthquake-hit East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) ...
Prabowo leads Heroes Cemetery tribute before Independence Day
President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday night led senior officials in Indonesia’s annual National Heroes’ ...
PLN restores Flores' main electricity supply after quake: Official
The state-owned electricity company, PT PLN, confirmed the main electricity supply in the Flores region, East Nusa ...
Govt calls for peace in Aceh, security stability in Papua
Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Djamari Chaniago has called on all elements of society to ...
NTT quake: President Prabowo guarantees maximum assistance for victims
President Prabowo Subianto said that the central government is mobilizing a full-scale relief response for disaster-hit ...
NTT quake: Indonesia Air Force airlifts 13 tons of emergency aid
The Indonesian Air Force deployed C-130 Hercules transport aircraft and dozens of personnel to airlift 13 tons of ...
Food, energy self-reliance anchor Indonesia's 2027 state budget
In the pages of the 2027 State Budget Draft (RAPBN), the long rows of trillion-rupiah figures are not merely fiscal ...
305 of students Sekolah Rakyat in Sinjai begin using new building
A total of 305 students, teachers, and educational staff of Sekolah Rakyat officially began using the new building in ...
BRIN developing N219 aircraft ecosystem for flying ambulance vision
National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Head Arif Satria has said his agency is refining the supporting ...
Paskibraka's 76 members reflect on journey ahead of I-Day ceremony
Pride and emotion filled the inauguration of 76 of the nation's best youth as members of the 2026 National Flag ...
Indonesia markets Muntok white pepper to 1,200 global restaurants
The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) will market Bangka Belitung Islands' "Muntok ...
BRIN develops coal waste-based battery technology for EV ecosystem
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is developing artificial graphite from coal waste for battery raw ...
Former President voices optimism over Prabowo's 2026 state address
Indonesia's sixth president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, has expressed optimism over the direction of national ...
Indonesia steps up transboundary haze monitoring in W Kalimantan
Indonesia’s specialized forest firefighting brigade, Manggala Agni, has intensified systematic monitoring of ...
Ministry dispatches aid, prepares compensation for NTT quake victims
The Ministry of Social Affairs is mobilizing billions of rupiah in logistical assistance while also preparing ...
Prabowo urges universities to join Giant Sea Wall construction
President Prabowo Subianto has directed domestic universities to actively participate in the development of the Giant ...
President's aid for NTT quake victims arrives in Maumere
Logistical assistance in the form of basic food packages from President Prabowo Subianto arrived in Maumere, Sikka ...
Indonesia condemns Israel's rejection of Gaza recovery roadmap
Indonesia has strongly condemned the Israeli regime's rejection of a 15-point roadmap aimed at implementing a ...
Indonesia, Timor-Leste strengthen bilateral cultural cooperation
Indonesia and Timor-Leste are discussing efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the cultural sector, including ...
Indonesia condemns Bab Al-Mandeb ship attack, one crew missing
Indonesia has strongly condemned an attack on a commercial vessel in the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait off Yemen that injured ...
US respects ASEAN's handling on South China Sea: Ambassador
Ambassador of the United States to ASEAN Kevin Kim said that the US understands and respects ASEAN functions in ...
Japan reaffirms support for ASEAN centrality
Japan has reaffirmed its support for ASEAN centrality and unity amid rising geopolitical tensions, saying the regional ...