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Islamic education key to building ethical resilience: Minister

Jakarta, Dec. 30 -- Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Pratikno, on Tuesday called for a stronger role for Islamic education to help societies confront rapid technolo... Read More


Indonesia records zero terror attacks throughout 2025

Jakarta, Dec. 30 -- Indonesia has recorded zero terrorist attacks throughout 2025, with the Indonesian Police's Special Detachment 88 (Densus 88) counterterrorism corps playing a significant role in t... Read More


MRT Jakarta extends operating hours for New Year 2026 celebrations

Jakarta, Dec. 30 -- Jakarta's mass rapid transit (MRT) service is set to extend its operating hours for New Year 2026 celebrations, running from 5 a.m. Wednesday (December 31) until 2 a.m. Thursday (J... Read More


RI Govt says Sumatra aid based on assessments, target victims

Jakarta, Dec. 30 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Social Affairs said on Tuesday that all post-disaster assistance distributed to flood and landslide victims in Sumatra has been based on detailed assessment... Read More


Papua tightens border checks ahead of 2026 new year to stop drugs

Jayapura, Dec. 30 -- Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency (BNN) in Papua has stepped up surveillance and inspections along border areas ahead of the 2026 New Year celebrations, seeking to curb mariju... Read More


Report places Indonesia among world's safest nations: Polri Chief

Jakarta, Dec. 30 -- Indonesia has been recognized among the world's safer countries in Gallup's 2025 Global Safety Report, ranking 19th in the Law and Order Index and 25th globally for the share of ci... Read More


VP Gibran inspects ongoing development of Nusantara capital city

Jakarta, Dec. 30 -- Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka, accompanied by Second Lady Selvi Ananda, visited the country's future capital Nusantara (IKN) in East Kalimantan Province to inspe... Read More


Soetta Airport foils 137 illegal migrant worker departures

Tangerang, Banten, Dec. 30 -- The Immigration Office at Soekarno-Hatta Airport Immigration Checkpoint (TPI) in Tangerang, Banten, thwarted the departure of 137 prospective migrant workers suspected of... Read More


Manado retirement home fire kills 16, victims' identification ongoing

Indonesia, Dec. 30 -- A fire at a retirement home in Manado City, North Sulawesi, on Sunday (December 28) killed 16 occupants, and local police said the identification process was still ongoing as of ... Read More


RI Govt mandates music royalty payments in commercial spaces

Jakarta, Dec. 29 -- The Indonesian government has issued a circular mandating the payment of song and music royalties in commercial public spaces. The Law Ministry's Director General of Intellectual ... Read More