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Indonesia's Food Task Force names 39 suspects in rice fraud crackdown

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman said Indonesia's Food Task Force has named 39 suspects in 38 cases linked to alleged irregularities in the rice sector, as authorities in... Read More


Pertamina tanker rescues 17 victims of Mutiara Sentosa II ferry fire

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- State-owned downstream energy subsidiary Pertamina Patra Niaga's tanker MT Transko Arafura rescued 17 survivors Sunday from the passenger ferry Mutiara Sentosa II after it caught fi... Read More


BPK encourages ministries to apply ESG principles in budget management

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Indonesia's Supreme Audit Board (BPK) encourages ministries and institutions to implement Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in planning and evaluating the use o... Read More


ESDM Ministry prepares 3-kg CNG as alternative to LPG

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- The Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry is nearing the completion of technical trials for 3-kilogram Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cylinders, a domestic energy initiative de... Read More


Minister stresses editorial independence in protest reporting

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid stressed that the government imposes no restrictions on media coverage of public demonstrations across Indonesia, reaffirming... Read More


Indonesia's financial sector resilient amid global volatility: KSSK

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Indonesia's financial system maintained its stability through the second quarter of 2026 despite escalating global geopolitical tensions, fluctuating energy prices, and global marke... Read More


Sakuranesia strengthens Indonesia-Japan-Russia ties through JFC 2026

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Sakuranesia Foundation held the Humanity, Earth and Life (HEAL) International Conference 2026 as part of the Jember Fashion Carnaval (JFC) 2026, aiming to strengthen collaboration a... Read More


Indonesia weighs action against YouTube over vape promotion

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Indonesia's Communications and Digital Minister Meutya Hafid said Monday she is considering action against YouTube after a video allegedly showed minors promoting electronic cigaret... Read More


ULM, NTU Singapore collaborate on proboscis monkey research

Banjarmasin, Aug. 3 -- Lambung Mangkurat University (ULM) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore are exploring a research collaboration on proboscis monkey conservation on Curiak Island,... Read More


Ministry investigates Mutiara Sentosa ferry fire in Java Sea

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Indonesia's Transportation Ministry has launched an investigation to determine the cause of a fire that broke out aboard the passenger ferry KM Mutiara Sentosa II off Sumenep Distri... Read More