Jakarta, Aug. 21 -- Bank Indonesia (BI) recorded 65.77 million QRIS users as of June 2026, with the payment system accepted by 44.86 million merchants, 96.68 percent of them being Micro, Small, and Me... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 21 -- National Economic Council (DEN) Chair Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has urged the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) to overhaul management of Indonesia's Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 21 -- The US tariff on Indonesian shrimp stands at around 13.90 percent in total, placing Indonesia in a more favorable position than India and Vietnam, according to the Marine Affairs a... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 21 -- Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said 1,378 schools on Flores Island in East Nusa Tenggara were damaged in the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck the region... Read More
Medan, N Sumatra, Aug. 21 -- Medan City Police seized 93 kilograms of cannabis after a car chase on AH Nasution Road in Medan, North Sumatra, arresting two men from Aceh, authorities said here Friday.... Read More
Batam, Riau Islands, Aug. 21 -- Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency (BNN) said on Friday that the seizure of 2.6 tons of liquid methamphetamine from the MV Ocean Porter could have prevented drug exp... Read More
East Manggarai, NTT, Aug. 21 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka assured East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) residents affected by last Saturday's earthquake that relief supplies would continue reaching all... Read More
Indonesia, Aug. 21 -- Air quality in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan, has reached hazardous levels as smoke and soot from forest and land fires have blanketed parts of the city, authorities said on ... Read More
Pekanbaru, Riau, Aug. 21 -- Riau police have deployed five experts from different fields to investigate a forest and land fire in Bandar Kaya Village, Siak Kecil Subdistrict, Bengkalis District. Riau... Read More
Nabire, C Papua, Aug. 21 -- Douw Aturure Nabire Airport in Central Papua Province canceled two flights Friday after forest and land fire smoke reduced visibility to below 70 meters, officials said. A... Read More