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Prabowo names Abdurachman as new coordinating minister

Jakarta, Oct. 1 -- President Prabowo Subianto on Thursday appointed Dudung Abdurachman as Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs, replacing Djamari Chaniago, in a cabinet reshuffle a... Read More


Indonesia police seize 3 smuggled aircraft engines worth $1.6 million

Batam, Oct. 1 -- Police in Riau Islands have uncovered the illegal importation of three used aircraft engines from Singapore valued at approximately 30 billion rupiah ($1.6 million), officials announc... Read More


Indonesia's Tourism Ministry taps batik in experiential tourism push

Jakarta, Oct. 1 -- The Ministry of Tourism aims to feature batik in hands-on cultural experiences to attract international travelers, offering an immersive look into Indonesia's culture and craftsmans... Read More


Suyudi lays out six priority programs to transform National Police

Jakarta, Oct. 1 -- Commissioner General Suyudi Ario Seto unveiled six priority programs to advance police reform during a fit-and-proper test for his nomination as National Police (Polri) chief before... Read More


Indonesia's Desak Made wins rock climbing gold at 2026 Asian Games

Nagoya, Japan, Sept. 30 -- Indonesian rock climber Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi won the gold medal in the women's speed category at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games after clocking a time of 6.062 seco... Read More


President calls for APBN 2027 to maximize public welfare

Jakarta, Sept. 30 -- President Prabowo Subianto has instructed his cabinet members during a limited meeting at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta on Wednesday that the 2027 State Budget (APBN) must be... Read More


MBG to serve fish menu twice a week: Ministry

Indonesia, Sept. 30 -- Deputy Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Didit Herdiawan Ashaf said fish will become a mandatory menu item in the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) programme at least twice a ... Read More


Indonesia targets EV battery, BESS expansion in phase 2 downstream

Jakarta, Sept. 30 -- Indonesia is stepping up its push into electric vehicle (EV) battery production, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and high added-value manufacturing as it enters the second ... Read More


RI targets 48 million families for digital social assistance

Jakarta, Sept. 30 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Social Affairs is targeting half of Indonesia's population, or around 48 million families, to be registered in the digital social assistance system (Perlin... Read More


Indonesia seeks stronger global brand for coffee

Tangerang, Banten, Sept. 30 -- The Ministry of Trade is using Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) 2026 to launch a strategic effort to unify and strengthen the global branding of Indonesian coffee under a nati... Read More