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No formal protests over Sumatra, Kalimantan fires: Indonesian lawmaker

Jakarta, Aug. 22 -- Indonesia has received no formal diplomatic protests from Malaysia or Singapore over ongoing forest and land fires in parts of Sumatra and Kalimantan, an Indonesian lawmaker said S... Read More


Indonesian Red Cross sends 33,947 relief items to quake-hit NTT

Jakarta, Aug. 22 -- The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) sent 33,947 relief items to residents affected by last Saturday's magnitude 7.7 earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province, with supplies shippe... Read More


Prabowo hosts Chinese ministers to deepen bilateral ties

Beijing, Aug. 22 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto hosted Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Defense Minister Dong Jun in Jakarta on Friday to deepen bilateral relations, following high-level... Read More


BMKG urges fire mitigation as East Kalimantan records 11,869 hotspots

Indonesia, Aug. 22 -- Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged stronger wildfire prevention and response measures in East Kalimantan after detecting 11,869 hotspots acro... Read More


Creative economy offers jobs for 82 percent unemployed Gen Z

Jakarta, Aug. 22 -- Indonesia's Creative Economy Ministry sees the creative economy sector as a potential alternative source of employment for young people, especially amid the high proportion of Gen ... Read More


Indonesian youth urged to preserve cultural identity in MSME

Jakarta, Aug. 22 -- Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia Thomas A.M. Djiwandono urged Indonesian young generation to preserve the nation's identity and cultural wealth in developing micro, small, and med... Read More


Indonesia deploys eight aircraft to fight wildfires in W Kalimantan

Indonesia, Aug. 22 -- An Indonesian air task force has deployed eight aircraft to combat surging forest and land fires across West Kalimantan using air patrols, water bombing, and cloud seeding operat... Read More


Indonesian padel targets best result at 2026 Asian Games: PB PI

Jakarta, Aug. 22 -- Indonesia's padel federation is targeting its best possible result at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, despite facing more experienced Asian rivals, a federation offici... Read More


Indonesia deploys 1,500 troops, six helicopters to fight fires

Jakarta, Aug. 22 -- Indonesia is deploying 1,500 additional military personnel and six helicopters to fight forest and land fires in West Kalimantan, Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya said here Sat... Read More


Indonesia, China agree to deepen digital and AI cooperation

Jakarta, Aug. 22 -- Indonesia and China agreed to establish a working group to deepen cooperation in communications and digital affairs, including technology transfers and artificial intelligence deve... Read More