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BRICS adopts Rio Declaration, welcomes Indonesia as member

Indonesia, July 7 -- BRICS leaders officially adopted the Rio Declaration during their 17th summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6-7, according to an official statement. Under Brazil's presidenc... Read More


RI plans 5-yr cap on social aid disbursal to push empowerment

Jakarta, July 7 -- Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment, Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar, has said that the government is planning to set a time limit for the provision of social assistance to help... Read More


Monitoring situation: RI after US extra tariff warning for BRICS

Jakarta, July 7 -- Following the United States' threat to slap an additional 10 percent tariff on BRICS members, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said that Indonesia will monitor the situation s... Read More


Free meals reach 7 mln Indonesians, more kitchens on the way

Jakarta, July 7 -- Indonesia's Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program had reached nearly 7 million beneficiaries by the first week of July 2025, according to the National Nutrition Agency (BGN). "This n... Read More


Trust negotiators: govt as US threatens more tariffs on BRICS

Jakarta, July 7 -- Indonesia has expressed full faith in its teams negotiating the reciprocal tariffs with the United States amid President Donald Trump's warning to impose an additional 10 percent ta... Read More


Franklin awaits fulfilling education vows in Indonesia's far-east

Jakarta, July 7 -- Samuel Franklin Yawan sat quietly in a corner of the Ministry of Social Affairs retreat hall in Jakarta, wearing his dark green field uniform and black boots, still dusty from a mar... Read More


Major blaze tears through East Java shoe factory, police probe on

Ngawi, July 7 -- A fire at PT Dwi Prima Sentosa's shoe factory in Karangtengah Prandon village, Ngawi, East Java, early on Monday morning destroyed around 150 thousand pairs of shoes and sandals, caus... Read More


Govt, PII partner up to develop inclusive engineering workforce

Jakarta, July 7 -- The Ministry of Manpower ( Kemnaker ) and the Institution of Engineers Indonesia (PII) have officially forged a partnership to develop human resources in the field of engineering. ... Read More


Lewotobi eruption: Flights cancelled in Komodo, Kupang

Indonesia, July 7 -- Head of the Komodo Labuan Bajo Airport's management unit (UPBU), Ceppy Triono, informed that AirAsia canceled flights to Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat district, East Nusa Tenggara,... Read More


Minister asks lawmakers to help oversee village co-ops

Jakarta, July 7 -- Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions Minister Yandri Susanto has urged legislators from the House of Representatives (DPR) to monitor the implementation of the Red and ... Read More