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President orders swift BNPB response to Bengkulu quake

Jakarta, May 23 -- President Prabowo Subianto urged the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to promptly address the aftermath of the 6.3-magnitude earthquake that struck Bengkulu's coastal area... Read More


6.3-magnitude quake strikes Bengkulu, damages hundred homes

Bengkulu, May 23 -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Bengkulu Province on Sumatra Island on Friday early morning, damaging around a hundred homes, according to the provincial authority. "We record a... Read More


Indonesia, Tunisia deepen cultural bonds with film project

Jakarta, May 23 -- Indonesian Minister of Culture Fadli Zon explored opportunities for cultural cooperation between Indonesia and Tunisia, including through a documentary film project about Tunisian a... Read More


Flash flood kills 15 at West Papua mine

Jakarta, May 23 -- Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) confirmed that 15 people died in a flash flood that struck a gold mining site in Jim Village, Catubouw, Arfak Mountains Distri... Read More


2028 National Sports Week to prioritize sustainability: Minister

Jakarta, May 23 -- Youth and Sports Minister Dito Ariotedjo emphasized that the 2028 National Sports Week (PON), which will be co-hosted by East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) and West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Provin... Read More


BNPB pledges 500 permanent houses for Lewotobi victims

Jakarta, May 23 -- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) promised to build 500 permanent houses for residents affected by the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Flores, East Nusa Te... Read More


Locals prioritized in transmigration areas' development: Minister

Jakarta, May 23 -- Transmigration Minister Iftitah Sulaiman Suryanagara emphasized that his ministry's programs are implemented based on data to ensure development in transmigration areas is effective... Read More


President greenlights Huayou as LG's EV project successor

Jakarta, May 23 -- President Prabowo Subianto has approved the Chinese consortium Huayou to succeed South Korea's LG in the US$9.8 billion integrated electric vehicle (EV) battery factory development ... Read More


Sekolah Rakyat must prioritize children's interests: Minister

Jakarta, May 22 -- Minister for Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Arifah Fauzi stated that the free school program Sekolah Rakyat must operate in accordance with children's rights principles, p... Read More


Indonesian minister calls for limits on virgin plastic imports

Jakarta, May 22 -- The Indonesian government is committed to limiting imports of virgin plastic-new plastic materials made from fossil fuels such as petroleum and natural gas. This commitment was con... Read More