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Indonesia's Healthy Pesantren program to improve student wellness

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs and the Ministry of Health are collaborating to strengthen health services at Islamic boarding schools (pesantren) through the Healthy Pesantren ... Read More


Govt plans to roll out interactive whiteboards to schools nationwide

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is working to create interactive classrooms through learning digitalization by providing interactive flat panels (IFPs), or interac... Read More


Reported noodles in Taiwan came via luggage, not export: Indonesia

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- Indonesia's Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) clarified that the instant noodle product recently found in Taiwan with ethylene oxide levels exceeding the limit was not part ... Read More


Indonesia strengthens tourism collaboration at G20 South Africa

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- Deputy Minister of Tourism Ni Luh Puspa visited Mpumalanga, South Africa, in a move aimed at strengthening collaboration among G20 countries in building inclusive, sustainable, an... Read More


BPOM starts at upstream level to prevent prohibited material use

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- Indonesia's Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) is working with various sectors and stakeholders to strengthen oversight and prevent the use of prohibited raw materials in food and pha... Read More


KPU classifies 16 key presidential candidate documents as secret

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- The General Elections Commission (KPU) has ruled that 16 documents required for presidential and vice-presidential candidate registration are classified as exempt information, mea... Read More


Ministry urges villages to leverage govt programs to boost development

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- The Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions is encouraging villages to make the most of the government programs to boost the local economy and speed up devel... Read More


BNPB urges regions to prepare for potential flooding, extreme weather

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has called on regional governments to increase preparedness for potential flooding and extreme weather as Indonesia transitions from... Read More


Manpower ministry targets 41 firms for BPJS Employment arrears

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- The Manpower Ministry has summoned 41 West Java companies for failing to pay their Social Security for Employment (BPJS Ketenagakerjaan) contributions. In a statement in Jakarta ... Read More


Using waste in construction can help preserve forests: Minister

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said that using waste materials for public facilities is an eco-friendly approach to development that helps save forests. "Converting waste iss... Read More