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Papua police safely dispose suspected WWII mortar bomb

Jayapura, June 4 -- Papua Police's bomb disposal unit safely destroyed a suspected World War II mortar bomb found in Jayapura District after residents discovered the object while fishing, police said ... Read More


BGN to pause new SPPG construction amid free meal restructuring

Jakarta, June 4 -- Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Nanik Sudaryati Deyang said the agency will temporarily halt the construction of new MBG kitchens, officially known as nutrition fulfillm... Read More


Free meal program to focus on remote areas, priority groups: BGN

Jakarta, June 4 -- The Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program will focus on underdeveloped, frontier, and outermost (3T) areas, as well as priority groups like pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and u... Read More


Indonesia records 17.89 percent energy mix, exceeding target

Jakarta, June 4 -- Indonesia has recorded a major milestone with new and renewable energy (NRE) hitting 17.89 percent of the country's electricity mix as of April 2026, surpassing the government's tar... Read More


Rupiah's depreciation not to hurt domestic industry: minister

Jakarta, June 4 -- Deputy Minister of Industry Faisol Riza said the depreciation of the rupiah is unlikely to significantly affect domestic industry, assuring that the manufacturing sector remains res... Read More


Indonesia's electrification rate reaches 99.83 percent in Q1 2026

Jakarta, June 4 -- The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources reported that Indonesia's electrification rate reached 99.832 percent in the first quarter of 2026, a slight increase from 99.831 percen... Read More


Forestry minister accelerates digital national park services with app

Jakarta, June 4 -- Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni has called for accelerating the digital transformation of national park services through a newly launched application called "Ayo ke Taman Nasiona... Read More


Indonesian govt debt remains manageable despite rupiah slide: minister

Jakarta, June 4 -- The rupiah's depreciation beyond Rp18,000 per US dollar has not disrupted the government's ability to service its debt, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said. Speaking to repo... Read More


Indonesia presents fiscal fundamentals to S&P Global Ratings: Minister

Jakarta, June 4 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said he has presented Indonesia's economic and fiscal fundamentals to international rating agency S&P Global Ratings during a meeting held on W... Read More


Villages key to stable national economic growth: BRIN chief

Jakarta, June 4 -- The economic potential of Indonesia's rural areas represents a pillar of real economic strength capable of sustaining national economic growth and stability, Head of the National Re... Read More