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BPKH, Danantara should fund Hajj village: Komnas Haji

Jakarta, May 5 -- The National Hajj Commission (Komnas Haji) has proposed that the Hajj Financial Management Agency (BPKH) and sovereign wealth fund Danantara take on the role of funding the Indonesia... Read More


Hajj pilgrims urged caution amid Madinah heat forecast

Jakarta, May 5 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs announced that with temperatures in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, expected to reach 35 degrees Celsius, Hajj pilgrims are advised to pay extra attention to... Read More


Agriculture, free meals maintain economy amid tariffs: Expert

Jakarta, May 5 -- Economist Fakhrul Fulvian emphasized that the agricultural sector and the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program are vital in maintaining Indonesia's economy amid the global economic sl... Read More


Indonesia's economy shows resilience amid global headwinds: Expert

Jakarta, May 5 -- Indonesia's year-on-year (yoy) economic growth of 4.87 percent in the first quarter of 2025 reflects the country's economic resilience despite a global economic slowdown, Economist F... Read More


Waste management key to sustainable tourism: Deputy Minister

Jakarta, May 5 -- The Indonesian Tourism Ministry has stressed the importance of applying a proper, responsible approach to waste management to achieve a sustainable and high-quality tourism sector. ... Read More


Indonesia achieves second-highest G20 growth in Q1

Jakarta, May 5 -- Indonesia recorded year-on-year (yoy) economic growth of 4.87 percent in the first quarter of 2025, ranking as the second-highest among G20 countries after China, which reported 5.4 ... Read More


Six thousand cadres to monitor pregnant women's MBG

Tangerang, May 5 -- Population and Family Development Minister, Wihaji, instructed six thousand Family Assistance Teams (TPK) across all provinces to conduct monitoring to ensure distribution of Free ... Read More


Ministry targets million family planning acceptors by May-end

Tangerang, Banten, May 5 -- The Ministry of Population and Family Development has launched a program to reach one million family planning acceptors by the end of May 2025, with midwives nationwide fac... Read More


OIKN vows to build sustainable education in Nusantara

North Penajam Paser, May 5 -- The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) reaffirmed its commitment to developing a sustainable and inclusive education sector in Nusantara (IKN), Indonesia's future seat of... Read More


BNPB urges Central Kalimantan to boost wildfire preparedness

Jakarta, May 5 -- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has called on regional governments in Central Kalimantan Province to improve their preparedness for land and forest fires, which have b... Read More