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MP urges action on Sanken Factory closure, deindustrialization risk

Jakarta, Feb. 21 -- House member Bane Raja Manalu has asked the government to find ways to contain the larger fallout of the planned closure of PT Sanken Indonesia's factory. "The government must be ... Read More


Social aid, worker pay unaffected by budget efficiency: minister

Madiun, E Java, Feb. 21 -- State budget efficiency will not affect funds allocated to social assistance and honorariums for social workers, according to Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf. "S... Read More


Prabowo orders ministers to cut prices of staple goods before Ramadan

Jakarta, Feb. 21 -- President Prabowo Subianto has instructed his ministers to reduce the prices of staple commodities ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, expected to begin in early March. This was c... Read More


6,800 Indonesians involved in online fraud overseas: govt

Tangerang, Banten, Feb. 21 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on Friday that 6,800 Indonesian citizens have been found embroiled in online scam practices in 10 countries, including Myanmar. "A... Read More


Ministry distributes dates provided by King Salman

Jakarta, Feb. 21 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs has begun distributing dates received from Saudi Arabian King Salman to various elements of society ahead of the holy month of Ramadan 1446 Hijria... Read More


Indonesia's Banda Aceh delays 54 alleged illegal migrant departures

Banda Aceh, Feb. 21 -- Since January 1, the Banda Aceh Immigration Office has postponed the departure of 54 individuals suspected of attempting to work illegally in Malaysia through Sultan Iskandar Mu... Read More


Indonesia, Norway reaffirm commitment to forest conservation

Jakarta, Feb. 21 -- Indonesia's Minister of Forestry, Raja Juli Antoni, and Norway's Minister of Climate and Environment, Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, share the view that efforts to protect forests can a... Read More


Two Indonesian victims of human trafficking shot in Myanmar

Tangerang, Banten, Feb. 21 -- Two Indonesian citizens sustained gunshot injuries to their legs after enduring captivity and torture in Myanmar, according to Indonesia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. T... Read More


Indonesia-Iran film festival strengthens cultural exchange legacy

Jakarta, Feb. 21 -- Minister of Culture Fadli Zon stated that the 2025 Iran & Indonesia Movie Week film festival serves to enhance the cultural exchange legacy shared by the two nations since the 1970... Read More


Ministry to repatriate another 92 trafficking victims from Myanmar

Tangerang, Banten, Feb. 21 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is committed to repatriating another 92 Indonesians believed to be victims of human trafficking in Myawaddy, Myanmar. "There a... Read More