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Mount Anak Krakatau activity level lowered to Level II

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- The Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) lowered the activity level of Mount Anak Krakatau in the Sunda Strait from Level III (Alert) to Level ... Read More


Bioethanol push could create 8 million jobs, minister says

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- Indonesia's bioethanol development program has the potential to generate approximately eight million permanent jobs across the agricultural and energy sectors, Agriculture Ministe... Read More


Solok-Padang highway closed after flash flood inundates region

Solok, West Sumatra, Sept. 22 -- The Solok-Padang highway in the Arosuka area of Solok Regency, West Sumatra, remains impassable after flash flood debris buried sections of the road on Monday night. ... Read More


34 divers to search for 120 missing in sunken Virgo Transport 8

Indonesia, Sept. 22 -- The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) and the Indonesian Navy deploy 34 professional divers on Tuesday to locate the remaining 120 victims trapped inside the hull of ... Read More


District/city bills to strengthen regional governance: Home Minister

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has said that the approval of 15 district/city bills covering three provinces in Kalimantan will strengthen legal certainty in regional govern... Read More


Indonesia records 174,694 ARI cases amid forest and land fires

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- The Ministry of Health recorded 174,694 cases of acute respiratory infections (ARI) in areas affected by forest and land fires between August 18 and September 21, of which 40,363 ... Read More


Authority urges coastal communities to report missing Virgo 8 victims

Indonesia, Sept. 22 -- The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) and a joint team are informing coastal communities in Central Kalimantan, West Kalimantan, and around Java Island to report any ... Read More


Minister ensures legal certainty for private sector in One Data Bill

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- Coordinating Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra has stressed that the One Data Indonesia Bill needs to provide legal certainty for... Read More


Indonesia offers 23-GW Mamberamo Hydropower project to investors

Tangerang, Banten, Sept. 22 -- Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has invited investors to develop the Mamberamo River Hydropower Plant (PLTA) in Papua. "If anyone is interested i... Read More


Indonesia eyes Rp500 trillion annual savings from bioethanol

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- Developing a domestic bioethanol industry could save Indonesia around Rp500 trillion (US$28.09 billion) in foreign exchange annually, according to Minister of Agriculture Andi Amr... Read More