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BMKG warns of rain, haze and poor visibility in several major cities

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) forecast rain, haze and reduced visibility in several major Indonesian cities on Friday, urging residents to moni... Read More


Indonesia, Chile strengthen SPS cooperation to expand farm trade

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin) and Chile's Ministry of Agriculture have agreed to strengthen sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) cooperation to expand agricultural trade ... Read More


BRIN develops high-yield cocoa varieties to boost productivity

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is developing high-yield cocoa varieties resistant to pests and diseases and adaptable to different environments to boost... Read More


Papua can drive closer Indonesia-Timor-Leste ties : Official

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- The Papua region has the potential to facilitate Indonesia in strengthening cooperation with Timor-Leste to advance development in its eastern part, the Executive Committee for the... Read More


Police uncover two illegal gold smuggling groups in Indonesia

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- Indonesian National Police are expanding their investigation into the smuggling of illegal gold overseas after uncovering two smuggling groups operating in Indonesia. "We found tw... Read More


Timor-Leste president invites Indonesia's Prabowo for official visit

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta invited Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to visit Timor-Leste, with Prabowo agreeing to plan the trip, Culture Minister Fadli Zon said. ... Read More


Prabowo invites Nobel laureates to work with Indonesian researchers

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- President Prabowo Subianto invited Nobel laureates to collaborate with Indonesian researchers and academics to strengthen the country's research ecosystem and develop scientific ta... Read More


Indonesia ready to hold Merdeka Run 2026, over 10,000 runners sign in

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- The Ministry of Youth and Sports has confirmed that more than 10,000 runners will take part in Merdeka Run 2026 in Jakarta on Saturday (Aug 29), starting around 5 a.m., with an 8 k... Read More


BNPB conducts weather modification to protect Way Kambas elephants

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said the weather modification (OMC) in East Lampung was aimed not only at preventing health disruptions to humans but also at protect... Read More


Gov't sets Rp3 mln aid for disaster-hit Sumatra micro businesses

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has prepared a Rp3 million (around US$169) cash grant initiative for micro-businesses hit by disasters in Ac... Read More