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Indonesia updates social aid recipient list with 470,000 new families

Jakarta, May 9 -- The Indonesian government has decided to add 470,000 families to the list of social aid recipients in the second quarter of 2026 following updates to the National Socioeconomic Singl... Read More


Prabowo vows nationwide school overhaul within 2-3 years

Jakarta, May 9 -- President Prabowo Subianto said Indonesia will renovate schools nationwide within the next two to three years, including in remote border areas, during a visit to Miangas Island on S... Read More


Prabowo vows nationwide overhaul of public health centers

Jakarta, May 9 -- President Prabowo Subianto pledged to repair all public health centers nationwide after visiting Miangas Island, Indonesia's northernmost outpost, highlighting gaps in basic healthca... Read More


Indonesia targets 1,386 fishing villages by end-2026: Prabowo

Jakarta, May 9 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said his government is targeting the completion of 1,386 Red and White Fishing Villages across the country by December 2026. Speaking during a ... Read More


SAR team continues search for three missing Mt. Dukono climbers

Labuan Bajo, NTT, May 9 -- A joint search and rescue (SAR) team is continuing efforts to locate three climbers missing following the eruption of Mount Dukono in North Halmahera, North Maluku, accordin... Read More


Indonesia focuses on protecting decreasing elephant habitats

Jakarta, May 9 -- Indonesia is focusing on protecting and improving elephant habitat ecosystems after seeing their numbers drastically decrease from 42 enclaves to only 21. This effort is emphasized ... Read More


Indonesia promotes peaceful ASEAN approach to regional conflicts

Jakarta, May 9 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto used the 48th ASEAN Summit to promote dialogue and negotiations aimed at peacefully resolving the prolonged political and security crises in Mya... Read More


OJK restructures Rp17.4T loans for disaster-hit debtors in Sumatra

Jakarta, May 8 -- The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has provided Rp17.4 trillion (approximately US$1 billion) in loan restructuring to approximately 279,000 accounts belonging to customers affect... Read More


MPR Deputy Speaker calls for tougher child protection policies

Jakarta, May 8 -- Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat stated that strengthening prevention efforts and law enforcement must be carried out simultaneously to im... Read More


Govt to start English training for 5,777 primary school teachers

Jakarta, May 8 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is ready to train 5,777 primary school teachers to teach English, as part of the Primary School Teacher Competency Developm... Read More