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Ministry pushes tech-driven waste management collaboration

Jakarta, April 7 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology said it is accelerating national waste management through cross-sector collaboration driven by technology and inno... Read More


Elderly German killed in Lampung house fire

Indonesia, April 7 -- An elderly German national died in a house fire in Kampung Jawa Village, Pesisir Barat, Lampung, on Monday morning, an official said. The victim was identified as Helena Vera Ot... Read More


Vice President Gibran visits quake-hit community in North Sulawesi

Jakarta, April 7 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka visited quake-hit communities in Minahasa, North Sulawesi, following a 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Bitung earlier th... Read More


Indonesia's Komdigi clarifies Steam game ratings amid public backlash

Jakarta, April 6 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) has moved to clarify confusion surrounding the use of Indonesia Game Rating System (IGRS) labels on titles sold ... Read More


OJK shuts down 953 illegal online lenders in Q1 2026

Jakarta, April 6 -- The Financial Services Authority (OJK) stated that it had blocked 953 illegal online lending entities throughout the first quarter of 2026. During a press conference in Jakarta on... Read More


Govt issues sanctions against 67 companies after Sumatra floods

Jakarta, April 6 -- The Ministry of Environment has issued administrative sanctions against 67 companies across three flood-hit provinces of Sumatra for contributing to hydrometeorological disasters i... Read More


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