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Indonesia's PLN says coal supply improving, Java power system recovers

Jakarta, June 22 -- Indonesia's state electricity company PLN said coal supplies meeting the specifications required by its coal-fired power plants are being distributed smoothly. "The supply of prim... Read More


Govt prepares sports academies, multi-year funding plan

Jakarta, June 22 -- The Indonesian government is preparing a series of long-term strategies and flagship programs, including sports academies and a multi-year funding scheme, to strengthen the nationa... Read More


Indonesia, Japan expand AI talent partnership through JICA project

Jakarta, June 22 -- Indonesia and Japan have expanded cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) talent development through Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) aimed at strengthening digita... Read More


Indonesian VP pushes MBG expansion in remote areas

Timika, June 22 -- Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka pledged to continue pushing for the implementation of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program in disadvantaged, frontier, and outerm... Read More


Govt allocates Rp1.54 trillion budget for travel ticket discounts

Jakarta, June 22 -- The Indonesian government has allocated Rp1.54 trillion (approximately US$86.4 million) for travel ticket discounts in the second half of 2026 fiscal year, targeting school and end... Read More


Gibran pushes development of Asmat museum as cultural showcase

Jakarta, June 22 -- Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka urged continued efforts to develop the Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress as a platform to preserve and safeguard Asmat culture t... Read More


VP supports Asmat sago school to boost local food

Indonesia, June 22 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has said the government supports efforts to strengthen local food commodities in regions, including Papua, citing the Sago Field School in A... Read More


Govt to provide vocational training for 50,000 laid-off workers

Jakarta, June 22 -- The Indonesian government is preparing a national vocational training programme for 50,000 laid-off workers as part of the economic stimulus package for the second half of 2026. T... Read More


Iran-US tensions spur ASEAN security push: Hassan Wirajuda

Jakarta, June 22 -- Senior Indonesian diplomat Hassan Wirajuda said rising Iran-United States tensions in the Middle East have created momentum for ASEAN to strengthen regional energy and food securit... Read More


West Papua allocates Rp194 Billion for village cooperatives

Manokwari, June 22 -- The West Papua provincial government has projected that around Rp194.1 billion of the province's total Rp334.5 billion Village Fund allocation for 2026 will be used to support th... Read More