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From cities to villages: harnessing the economic engine of Eid al-Fitr

Jakarta, April 6 -- From cities to villages, millions of people traveled for the Eid al-Fitr homecoming, or locally known as mudik-a deeply rooted Indonesian tradition of returning home to celebrate E... Read More


Govt targets renovation of 400 thousand people's houses in 2026

Jakarta, April 6 -- The government conveyed plans to improve the public housing renovation program in 2026, targeting the renovation of 400,000 housing units across Indonesia. Minister of Housing and... Read More


Preventing fires, govt urges corporations to avoid land clearing

Jakarta, April 6 -- Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni warned the public and corporations not to conduct land clearing, to prevent forest and land fires during the dry season. "The public should not ... Read More


OJK strengthens crypto ecosystem in response to transaction slowdown

Jakarta, April 6 -- The Financial Services Authority (OJK) is encouraging the strengthening of the crypto industry, in response to the transaction slowdown in February 2026. The value of crypto asset... Read More


Indonesia sets fuel surcharge ceiling to 38 percent amid rising costs

Jakarta, April 6 -- The government has officially set the fuel surcharge ceiling at 38 percent in response to the surge in aviation fuel prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East. This policy ... Read More


Waste management rate reaches 26 percent, up from 2024: Minister

Jakarta, April 6 -- Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq announced the current national waste management rate has reached 26 percent, a drastic increase compared to 2024. "Our waste managemen... Read More


Inflation in disaster-hit Sumatra eases as distribution recovers: govt

Jakarta, April 6 -- Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian stated that monthly inflation (month-to-month) in three disaster-affected provinces in Sumatra has shown improvement as the distribution of goo... Read More


Extreme weather diverts several flights at Soekarno-Hatta Airport

Tangerang, April 6 -- State-owned airport operator, PT Angkasa Pura Indonesia (InJourney Airports) in Tangerang, Banten, diverted several flights on Monday due to extreme weather, particularly during ... Read More


Indonesia to roll out B50 biodiesel from July 1: Lahadalia

Jakarta, April 6 -- Indonesia will implement B50 biodiesel starting July 1 after nearly six months of trials showed positive results, Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said on Monday. The B50 blend co... Read More


Deputy minister calls for regions' commitment to eliminating TB

Jakarta, April 6 -- Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Akhmad Wiyagus called for regional governments' commitment to accelerating tuberculosis (TB) elimination as part of efforts to protect the community... Read More