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Motorcycle accidents dominate year-end holiday fatalities: Ministry

Cilegon, Banten, Dec. 22 -- Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said fatalities from traffic accidents during the Christmas and New Year holiday period were dominated by motorcycle users, underscoring... Read More


Prabowo orders measures to secure Christmas, New Year activities

Jakarta, Dec. 22 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has ordered government aides and security personnel to take all necessary measures to ensure smooth and safe celebrations of the 2025 Christma... Read More


Indonesia steps up extreme weather mitigation for Year-End travel

Cilegon, Banten, Dec. 22 -- Indonesia is stepping up mitigation measures against extreme weather to ensure safe travel during the Christmas and year-end holiday period, Coordinating Minister for Human... Read More


Jakarta to celebrate new year without fireworks

Jakarta, Dec. 22 -- Jakarta Deputy Governor Rano Karno said the New Year celebration from 2025 to 2026 in Jakarta will be marked in a simple manner and without fireworks, among other reasons, due to u... Read More


Indonesia speeds up telecom recovery in disaster-hit Sumatra

Jakarta, Dec. 22 -- Indonesia's communications ministry has dispatched telecommunications equipment to accelerate network recovery in disaster-affected areas of Sumatra, with Aceh prioritized as servi... Read More


Baznas sets up 117 relief posts for disaster-hit Sumatra

Jakarta, Dec. 22 -- The Indonesian National Alms Agency (Baznas) has set up a total of 117 relief posts dedicated to supplying essential items to flood- and landslide-hit residents in Aceh, North Suma... Read More


Toll road bus accident kills 15 people in Central Java's Semarang

Semarang, Dec. 22 -- A bus operated by PO Cahaya Trans overturned on the Krapyak Toll Road in Semarang City, Central Java, early Monday at around 12:30 a.m. local time, claiming 15 lives. Bearing lic... Read More


Jakarta police deploy 5,044 personnel for Christmas, New Year security

Jakarta, Dec. 22 -- The Greater Jakarta Metropolitan Police, known as Metro Jaya Police, have deployed a total of 5,044 personnel to secure the Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026 holiday period. Metro ... Read More


Jakarta to roll out new worker incentives, including free transport

Jakarta, Dec. 22 -- The Jakarta Provincial Government will roll out a range of worker incentives including free public transportation, clean water subsidies, and BPJS Kesehatan health insurance covera... Read More


Ministry allows public to use driftwood from flood debris

Jakarta, Dec. 22 -- The Ministry of Forestry allows the public to utilize driftwood accumulated in areas affected by flash floods in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. The ministry's Director Gen... Read More