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Indonesia maps rare earths in mineral exports amid regulatory review

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- The Indonesian government is mapping the concentration of rare earth elements (REEs) in mineral exports, such as nickel and copper, to provide certainty for investors amid a revisio... Read More


Indonesia develops frankincense oil for premium perfumes

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has developed high-grade essential oil from indigenous frankincense resin-locally known as kemenyan-to produce premium per... Read More


Indonesia eyes vertical housing to resolve national backlog

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- The Public Housing Savings Management Agency (BP Tapera) highlighted vertical housing as a primary strategy to address Indonesia's national housing backlog, particularly in densely ... Read More


Indonesian govt deploys patrol ships after ferry fire kills five

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- Indonesia's Transportation Ministry deployed coast guard patrol vessels and coordinated with search and rescue authorities after a ferry caught fire in the Java Sea, killing five pe... Read More


Prabowo supports expanded joint military exercises with Thailand

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- President Prabowo Subianto expressed support for increasing the frequency of joint military exercises between the Indonesian Military (TNI) and the Royal Thai Armed Forces. During ... Read More


Indonesia probes detention of Riau fishermen in Malaysia

Indonesia, Aug. 3 -- Indonesia's Riau Islands provincial government is coordinating with the Indonesian Consulate General in Kuching to determine the whereabouts and condition of several local fisherm... Read More


Prabowo, Thai PM hold one-on-one talks on bilateral cooperation

Jakarta, Aug. 3 -- President Prabowo Subianto and Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul held a one-on-one meeting at the Merdeka Palace here on Monday to discuss a number of bilateral cooperation is... Read More


Joint search team rescues 4 missing hikers on Mount Lokon

Manado, N Sulawesi, Aug. 3 -- A joint search and rescue team located and evacuated four hikers who went missing on Mount Lokon in North Sulawesi early Sunday, all of whom were rescued, local officials... Read More


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