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Creative Economy Ministry revives businesses after Sumatra disasters

Jakarta, Jan. 17 -- The Ministry of Creative Economy is restoring business activities in disaster-affected areas on Sumatra Island through the Creative Economy Care (Ekraf Peduli) initiative. "We wan... Read More


Deputy Minister Tan endorses women's role in rural development

Jakarta, Jan. 17 -- Deputy Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Veronica Tan has emphasized the importance of strengthening the role and participation of women in rural development acr... Read More


Wildfires occur in three provinces despite rainy season: BNPB

Jakarta, Jan. 17 -- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said it received reports of wildfires in three provinces, which are Aceh, Riau, and Central Kalimantan, even as parts of the country ... Read More


Women make up 33.2 percent of Indonesia's hajj officers this year

Jakarta, Jan. 17 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that women make up 33.2 percent of hajj officers this year, a figure expected to improve services and comfort for pilgrims, par... Read More


Bali welcomes designation as world's best tourism destination

Denpasar, Jan. 17 -- Bali welcomed its designation as the world's best tourism destination by travel services company TripAdvisor, with Governor Wayan Koster saying the recognition proved the island's... Read More


West Java becomes favorite destination with 72% seat occupancy: KAI

Bandung, West Java, Jan. 17 -- State railway company KAI Operations Area 2 Bandung reported a seat occupancy rate of 72.4 percent, confirming West Java Province as a favorite destination for tourism d... Read More


Ministry calls for maintaining connectivity during emergencies

Jakarta, Jan. 16 -- Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria has urged online communities to take an active role in educating the public on the use of technology to maintain c... Read More


Prabowo revises Nusantara Capital design to tackle heat, forest fire

Jakarta, Jan. 16 -- President Prabowo Subianto has revised the design of the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) by ordering the addition of retention ponds to help balance East Kalimantan's hot climate and ... Read More


Indonesia tightens animal checks to stop PPR virus entry

Bekasi, West Java, Jan. 16 -- Indonesia's Quarantine Agency (Barantin) has intensified monitoring efforts to prevent the spread of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), a highly contagious viral disease t... Read More


Indonesia's free meals program pushed to adopt zero-waste model

Jakarta, Jan. 16 -- Deputy Minister of Environment Diaz Hendropriyono asserted that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program must be accompanied by pollution mitigation, food waste management, and envi... Read More