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Indonesia expands access to quality reading materials

Jakarta, Aug. 2 -- The Primary and Secondary Education Ministry said it is strengthening collaboration to expand access to quality reading materials while improving students' literacy. Primary and Se... Read More


Indonesia readies regional sites for Prabowo's free school program

Jakarta, Aug. 2 -- Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said he is coordinating with regional governments to prepare sites for tuition-free schools under the Sekolah Rakyat (People's School) program i... Read More


Indonesia urges US, Iran to end conflict and restore peace

Jakarta, Aug. 2 -- A member of Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) urged the government to continue playing an active role in persuading the United States and Iran to end hostilities and help r... Read More


Karo Flower and Fruit Festival boosts tourism and local economy

Karo, Aug. 2 -- Karo Regent Antonius Ginting said the 2026 Karo Flower and Fruit Festival (FBB), held from July 30 to August 1, successfully boosted the local economy while strengthening the district'... Read More


Indonesia warns YouTube over vape livestream with children

Jakarta, Aug. 2 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has issued a first warning letter to YouTube after authorities found a livestream promoting electronic cigarettes, or vapes... Read More


Apkasi urges fiscal reform to strengthen regional investment

Jakarta, Aug. 2 -- The Indonesian District Governments Association (Apkasi) called for updates to regional fiscal regulations to strengthen the capacity of regional governments to attract investment a... Read More


Indonesia tightens MBG food safety rules after student illness

Jakarta, Aug. 2 -- Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Sudaryono reiterated his commitment to a zero-tolerance policy against food safety incidents and irregularities in the implementation of ... Read More


BRIN: Banten rail reactivation could boost regional economy

Jakarta, Aug. 2 -- Research by the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has revealed that reactivating the Rangkasbitung-Pandeglang-Labuan railway line has the potential to increase passenge... Read More


Minister urges railway expansion across Kalimantan, developing growth

Indonesia, Aug. 2 -- Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Djamari Chaniago said that expanding Kalimantan's transportation infrastructure, especially its railway network, is crucia... Read More


Indonesia warns public against misleading old photos and videos

Jakarta, Aug. 2 -- The Ministry of Communication and Digital has urged the public to carefully check photo and video content to avoid being misled by old content re-uploaded without proper timestamps.... Read More