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Ministry's task force to overhaul water, sanitation systems

Jakarta, July 26 -- The Public Works Ministry has established the Tri Banyu Arutala Task Force as a key pillar in the government's efforts to overhaul Indonesia's drinking water and sanitation systems... Read More


BMKG extends weather modification to West Kalimantan, Sumatra

Jakarta, July 26 -- The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has expanded its weather modification operations to produce artificial rain in West Kalimantan and several regions in Sum... Read More


Ministry begins 2026 Hajj planning with thorough evaluation

Jakarta, July 26 -- The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has begun preparing for the 2026 Hajj organization by emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive and sustainable eval... Read More


BMKG's artificial rain douses all Riau hotspots

Jakarta, July 26 -- All hotspots in Riau Province have been extinguished through artificial rain generated by a weather modification operation conducted by the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics... Read More


Indonesia-France Scorpene submarine project underway: Ministry

Jakarta, July 26 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Defense confirmed that the contract signed for the procurement of two Scorpene-class submarines from the French naval defense company Naval Group has alr... Read More


Better rice distribution can lower prices: Minister Karnavian

Jakarta, July 26 -- Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian emphasized the importance of improving rice distribution management to help the government control market prices. The minister noted ... Read More


West Papua's economic inequality improves in March: BPS

Manokwari, July 26 -- Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that economic inequality in West Papua Province showed improvement, as reflected by a decline in the Gini index to 0.374 in March 2025. Head ... Read More


Jakarta police bust fake dollar, rupiah ring in South Jakarta

Jakarta, July 25 -- The Crime and Violence Sub-Directorate (Jatanras) of the Jakarta Metropolitan Police's General Criminal Investigation Directorate has uncovered a counterfeit currency operation inv... Read More


Indonesia unaffected by Thailand-Cambodia clash: minister

Jakarta, July 25 -- Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has said the conflict on the Thailand-Cambodia border has not had any impact on Indonesia so far. "The Cambodian wa... Read More


Indonesia's poverty rate falls to 20-year low in March 2025

Jakarta, July 25 -- Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the poverty rate in March 2025 stood at 8.47 percent, or 23.85 million people, marking the lowest level recorded in the past two decades. ... Read More