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Indonesia ready to lead Asia's digital transformation: minister

Jakarta, June 26 -- Indonesia is prepared to take the lead in digital transformation in Asia through the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology that is inclusive, ethical, and supports... Read More


Indonesia probes bomb threats on Hajj pilgrims' flights

Jakarta, June 26 -- Indonesia's Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi has instructed his staff and related agencies to investigate the perpetrators behind the recent bomb threats targeting flights ... Read More


RI Govt launches program to tackle extreme poverty

Jakarta, June 26 -- The Coordinating Ministry for Social Empowerment has initiated the Empowered Pioneer Program to reduce poverty by empowering communities economically. "Poverty alleviation cannot ... Read More


Oil output at Cepu Block up 30,000 barrels per day

Jakarta, June 26 -- President Prabowo Subianto on Thursday announced that oil production at the Banyu Urip Oil Field in Cepu Block, East Java, has increased by 30 thousand barrels per day (bpd). The ... Read More


ASEAN welcomes Israel-Iran ceasefire, urges end to escalation

Jakarta, June 26 -- The foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) welcomed the ceasefire between Israel and Iran declared on June 24, 2025. In a statement on the situati... Read More


Govt to scale up MBG program as beneficiaries reach 5.5 mln

Jakarta, June 26 -- The Indonesian government is currently seeking to accelerate the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program, whose beneficiaries have so far reached 5,560,648. "The number of beneficiari... Read More


Boat capsizes near Batam: 10 survive, 3 soccer players still missing

Batam, Riau Islands, June 26 -- A long boat carrying 13 soccer players capsized off the waters of Selat Nenek Island near Batam City, Riau Islands, on Wednesday. Ten people survived the accident, whil... Read More


A peek at Sekolah Rakyat sends students' hopes soaring

Jakarta, June 26 -- Hundreds of children from underprivileged families filed into a classroom at the Education and Training Center building owned by the Ministry of Social Affairs in South Jakarta thi... Read More


Elimination of live cattle import quotas will not hurt farmers: govt

Jakarta, June 26 -- Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono has emphasized that the end of live cattle import quotas would not harm local farmers, but strengthen the cattle population in the country ... Read More


RI shifts tourism focus to Asia, Australia amid Middle East crisis

Badung, Bali, June 26 -- The Tourism Ministry is targeting travelers from Asia and Australia to mitigate the potential impact of geopolitical crises, including in the Middle East. "We are targeting m... Read More