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Indonesia stops rice imports after achieving 4-million-ton surplus

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan announced that Indonesia is no longer reliant on rice imports after achieving a production surplus in the first year of Presid... Read More


Indonesia, UK sign agreement to repatriate British prisoners

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- The governments of Indonesia and the United Kingdom signed an agreement in Jakarta on Tuesday outlining the practical arrangements for the transfer of two British nationals current... Read More


Strong food safety could add Rp8,000T to Indonesia's economy: BPOM

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Indonesia's National Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) emphasized that strong food safety standards could help Indonesia reach 8 percent annual economic growth and contribute up to Rp... Read More


RI eyes industrial cooperation, investment opportunities in Rusia

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- The Ministry of Industry has expressed interest in expanding cooperation, investment, and market access in Russia, which it considers a "non-traditional market" with strong potenti... Read More


Prabowo recovers Rp13.2 trillion, signals tougher war on corruption

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Director of Indonesia Political Review (IPR) Iwan Setiawan said President Prabowo Subianto is working to strengthen law enforcement and build a new foundation for Indonesia's legal... Read More


Indonesia launches IPFO to attract global infrastructure investment

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Indonesia has officially established the Infrastructure Project Facilitation Office (IPFO) to accelerate infrastructure investment through strategic partnerships between the govern... Read More


To avoid poisoning, RI Govt imposes ban on cooking before midnight

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- The Indonesian government has introduced strict rules for kitchens preparing meals under its free school meal program, including a ban on cooking before midnight, the deputy head o... Read More


RI Govt expands scholarships, allowances for religious educators

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs is expanding scholarships and allowances for religious education teachers and lecturers as part of President Prabowo Subianto's first-y... Read More


Gov't to expand internet access to unconnected villages

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs and the Ministry of Village and Development of Disadvantaged Regions have agreed to collaborate in expanding internet access to vi... Read More


Regions urged to supply 1,000 tons of waste daily for energy plants

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Indonesia's Environment Ministry has urged regional governments interested in the waste-to-energy program to ensure a minimum daily supply of 1,000 tons of trash for efficient oper... Read More