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Indonesia's DPR Speaker warns against erasing historical facts

Jakarta, July 3 -- Speaker of Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR), Puan Maharani, has urged the Ministry of Culture to ensure that no historical facts are omitted or distorted in the ongoing na... Read More


Sekolah Rakyat health check to prevent disease spread risk: govt

Jakarta, July 3 -- Deputy Social Affairs Minister Agus Jabo Priyono has said that the government will conduct free health check-ups (CKG) of prospective Sekolah Rakyat students to evaluate their healt... Read More


Govt to tighten monitoring of waste management at markets

Jakarta, July 3 -- The Ministry of Environment will step up supervision of traditional market areas to ensure they manage waste properly. "We must tighten waste management from upstream, including tr... Read More


Turnpencak silatinto tourist, cultural attraction, W Sumatra told

Padang, West Sumatra, July 3 -- Youth and Sports Minister Dito Ariotedjo has urged West Sumatra province to turn Indonesia's traditional martial art pencak silat into a leading tourist, cultural, and ... Read More


Indonesia raises concern over EU forest rule's impact on farmers

Jakarta, July 3 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has raised concerns over the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), warning that it could disproportionately impact smallholder farm... Read More


Indonesia awaits EU reply on deforestation rule concerns

Jakarta, July 3 -- Indonesia is awaiting a formal response from the European Union (EU) regarding its concerns over the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), according to an official from the Coordinati... Read More


Culture Ministry voices support for creative spaces for kids

Jakarta, July 3 -- The Ministry of Culture is committed to supporting the establishment of creative expression spaces for the younger generation, Executive Director of the ministry's Museum and Cultur... Read More


Indonesia to launch free health checks in schools soon

Jakarta, July 3 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Health will begin implementing its Free Health Screening program in tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat schools on July 7, with plans to expand to public schools sta... Read More


Indonesia to renovate 2 mln village homes with $2.6 bln budget

Jakarta, July 3 -- The Indonesian government has allocated Rp43.6 trillion (over US$2.6 billion) to renovate 2 million uninhabitable houses in rural areas. Deputy Minister of Housing and Settlement A... Read More


TNI's 80 personnel join Bali Strait ferry search

Denpasar, Bali, July 3 -- The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI), through the 1617/Jembrana Military District Command, has deployed 80 soldiers to search for victims of the KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry th... Read More