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Indonesians repatriated from Nepal to reach 78 people this week: govt

Jakarta, Sept. 16 -- Indonesia will have repatriated all 78 of its citizens stranded in Nepal by Thursday, following deadly anti-government protests that have rocked the country since early September,... Read More


Indonesia spends $412 mln on mental health cases in 2020-24

Indonesia, Sept. 16 -- Indonesia's universal health insurance program spent Rp6.77 trillion ($412.2 million) on mental health care between 2020 and 2024, covering 18.9 million cases, the National Heal... Read More


LPDP to pair scholarship recipients with strategic industries

Jakarta, Sept. 16 -- The Indonesian Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP) will reform its scholarship program to better align graduates with the country's development priorities, the agency's director s... Read More


Joe Taslim returns in "Mortal Kombat II" as Noob Saibot

Jakarta, Sept. 16 -- Indonesian actor Joe Taslim has confirmed his return in Mortal Kombat II , where his character Bi-Han will evolve from the icy Sub-Zero into the darker warrior Noob Saibot. Speak... Read More


Jakarta to overhaul rundown markets, push digital payments

Jakarta, Sept. 16 -- Jakarta will overhaul dozens of traditional markets and expand digital payment systems to lift trade and address long-standing sanitation and safety problems, Governor Pramono Anu... Read More


President Prabowo to form National Police Reform Commission soon

Jakarta, Sept. 16 -- President Prabowo Subianto is preparing a Presidential Decree to establish the National Police Reform Commission, according to Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigra... Read More


Jambi targets 250 nutrition centers for free meal program by October

Jambi City, Sept. 16 -- The Jambi provincial government aims to have 250 community nutrition service centers operating by October to support Indonesia's Free Nutritious Meals program. Johansyah, the ... Read More


Merauke to become driving force of food, energy sufficiency: minister

Jakarta, Sept. 16 -- Coordinating Minister for Food Zulkifli Hasan underscored that the Merauke District of South Papua will become the driving force of Indonesia's food, energy, and water self-suffic... Read More


Indonesia plans to stop salt imports by 2027

Jakarta, Sept. 16 -- Indonesia will stop relying on imported salt by 2027, Deputy Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Didit Herdiawan announced on Tuesday. "Our program for 2027 is to no longe... Read More


Indonesia's KPU ends secrecy on presidential candidate files

Jakarta, Sept. 16 -- The General Elections Commission (KPU) has revoked KPU Decree Number 731 of 2025, which classified 16 documents required for presidential and vice-presidential candidate registrat... Read More