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Indonesia disaster agency seeks foreign loans to boost mitigation

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- Indonesia's disaster management agency is seeking additional funding through foreign loans to bolster disaster prevention and mitigation efforts, citing limited state budget allocat... Read More


Indonesia-Japan defense ties: Shared goals, different threat views

Bogor, W Java, Feb. 4 -- In recent years, Indonesia has stepped up defense cooperation with key regional partners in the Indo-Pacific. In November last year, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and ... Read More


Indonesia's Vice President Gibran pushes inclusive robotics education

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- Indonesia's Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka received a delegation from the Indonesian Smart Technology Society ( Masyarakat Teknologi Cerdas Indonesia /MTCI) at the Vice Presi... Read More


Fashion, handicrafts lead Indonesia's creative economy exports

Jakara, Feb. 4 -- Indonesia's fashion and handicraft industries remain the backbone of the country's creative economy exports, contributing a combined US$28.4 billion (Rp476.3 trillion) between Januar... Read More


Sumatra recovery: resilience rises in the wake of disasters

Indonesia, Feb. 4 -- The floods and landslides that hit three provinces of Sumatra-Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra-in late November 2025 not only claimed lives but also devastated the economy, e... Read More


Police identify 67 victims of Cisarua landslide, 25 still unidentified

Bandung, West Java, Feb. 4 -- The West Java Regional Police's Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team has identified 67 bodies from the Cisarua landslide in West Bandung District. West Java Regiona... Read More


Vice President Gibran visits INACRAFT 2026, boosts MSMEs' global reach

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- Indonesia's Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka visited the 26th Jakarta International Handicraft Trade Fair (INACRAFT) 2026 at the Jakarta International Convention Center (JICC) ... Read More


Indonesia warns import curbs could trigger trade retaliation

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- Indonesia's Deputy Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Helvi Yuni Moraza has stressed that trade diplomacy is key to shaping policies on restricting imported pr... Read More


Sumatra recovery: places of worship prioritized ahead of Ramadan

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- The Sumatra Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Acceleration Task Force will prioritize recovering markets and places of worship, as well as building temporary housing, ... Read More


Rare Javan Rhino calf recorded in Ujung Kulon National Park

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- The Indonesian authorities have confirmed the sighting of a female Javan rhinoceros with her newborn calf, estimated to be less than five months old, in Ujung Kulon National Park, t... Read More