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Gov't urges outreach to parents on child online protection rule

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid has called for broader dissemination of Government Regulation No. 17 of 2025 on electronic systems governance for child prot... Read More


Indonesia to review police roles in government institutions

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- Indonesia's Commission on the Acceleration of Reform within the National Police (Polri) is set to convene to address concerns regarding the extensive assignment of active police of... Read More


Prabowo revisits West Sumatra to inspect disaster-hit regions

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- Indonesian President Prabowo has arrived in West Sumatra Province to carry out another round of on-site assessments of residents' conditions and infrastructure in regions affected ... Read More


Minister urges regional gov't to crack down pharmaceutical frauds

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has urged regional governments to crack down on fraudulent practices in pharmaceutical procurement across local hospitals if they want to safegu... Read More


Govt assesses relocation sites for Sumatra flood victims

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- The government has begun assessing locations for the construction of permanent housing for residents affected by floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. Co... Read More


Half of Aceh's BTS restored, connectivity gradually returns: Minister

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- Approximately 50 percent of base transceiver stations (BTS) in Aceh Province are now operational or on-air following the floods and landslides in the region, Communication and Digi... Read More


Indonesia records strong economic gains at Osaka Expo 2025

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- Indonesia secured major investment commitments and drew millions of visitors through its participation at Expo 2025 in Osaka, reflecting strong economic and diplomatic performance,... Read More


Aceh power grid back online after Sumatra floods

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- The state-owned electricity firm, PT PLN, has reconnected Aceh's grid to the Sumatran backbone electricity system after restoring the 150-kilovolt (kV) Pangkalan Brandan-Langsa tra... Read More


Biometric-based SIM registration to limit digital fraud: Ministry

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- The Ministry of Communication and Digital expects that SIM card registration based on biometric facial recognition will limit the scope of digital criminals, who often use mobile p... Read More


Indonesia, Belarus seek deeper cooperation in food security

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- The governments of Indonesia and Belarus have identified new potential avenues for bilateral cooperation, with a focus on agricultural development and technological capacity to sup... Read More