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Restoring the glory of the Lesser Sunda Islands

Mataram, Dec. 31 -- November 25, 2025, marks a historic moment for the formation of regional cooperation between three regions within the Lesser Sunda Islands: Bali, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), and East... Read More


Environment Minister backs Bali as pioneer without open dumping

Jakarta, Dec. 31 -- Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has expressed support for Bali to become a pioneer in modern waste management, free from open dumping or the uncontrolled piling of waste ... Read More


Indonesia's TVRI secures 2026 FIFA World Cup broadcast rights

Jakarta, Dec. 31 -- Indonesia's public broadcaster TVRI has confirmed it will air the 2026 FIFA World Cup free-to-air, ensuring nationwide access to all matches. "TVRI has secured the broadcasting ri... Read More


Indonesia's Prabowo to welcome 2026 with flood survivors in Aceh

Jakarta, Dec. 31 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will welcome the start of 2026 on Wednesday with residents displaced by floods and landslides in Aceh, Chief of the Presidential Staff Office ... Read More


Some 33 million households receive cash assistance in 2025

Jakarta, Dec. 31 -- Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf said the government had distributed temporary direct cash assistance (BLTS) to 33 million beneficiary households by the end of 2025. "We ob... Read More


BNPT provides assistance to 163 victims of terrorism in 2025

Jakarta, Dec. 31 -- The National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT) has provided cash assistance and scholarships to 163 victims of terrorism throughout 2025. BNPT Head Eddy Hartono in Jakarta on Tuesda... Read More


Halal products assurance supports healthy, strong society : BPJPH

Jakarta, Dec. 30 -- The Halal Product Assurance Organizing Body (BPJPH) stated that guaranteeing halal products, especially for food and daily consumption, is part of the effort to build a healthy, st... Read More


Indonesia sends 1,000 power generators to disaster-hit Aceh villages

Banda Aceh, Dec. 30 -- Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has distributed around 1,000 power generators with capacities ranging from 5,000 to 7,000 volt-amperes (VA) to 224 disaster-affected and of... Read More


Baznas aids over 116,000 flood and landslide victims across Sumatra

Jakarta, Dec. 30 -- The Indonesian National Alms Agency (Baznas) has carried out disaster relief efforts in affected regions across Sumatra, reaching 116,054 residents since floods and landslides stru... Read More


Indonesian Police establish 1,147 kitchens for free meals program

Jakarta, Dec. 30 -- The Indonesian National Police (Polri) has established 1,147 nutrition fulfillment service units (SPPG) nationwide to serve as kitchens supporting the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) p... Read More