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After Sumatra's disasters, recovery reaches local communities

Bogor, W Java, Oct. 23 -- In Salak I Village in North Sumatra, Paima Banurea's home tells a small story of a much larger disaster. A landslide tore away the back of the house and destroyed its kitchen... Read More


Indonesia urges residents to avoid outdoor activities amid haze

Indonesia, Oct. 23 -- Indonesia's Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has urged the public to limit outdoor activities to reduce the health risks associated with haze from forest and land fires. "I s... Read More


Indonesia's BoP membership aims to support Palestine: Foreign Ministry

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Indonesia's Foreign Ministry said its participation in the Board of Peace (BoP) is part of efforts to support Palestine, particularly the recovery of the Gaza Strip. "Our step is ... Read More


BRAN offers hope for resolving agrarian conflicts: Komnas HAM

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) views the establishment of the National Agrarian Reform Agency (BRAN) as a promising step toward resolving and preventing agrarian... Read More


Indonesia's haze-linked respiratory cases fall to 3,000 a day: Govt

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Indonesia's daily cases of acute respiratory infections (ARI) from forest and land fires have fallen to about 3,000 from 10,000 to 15,000, with 333,470 cumulative cases as of Octob... Read More


Indonesia stresses regional coordination in addressing haze issues

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Indonesia's Foreign Ministry stressed the need for coordination at the ASEAN level to address haze in neighboring countries caused by forest fires in Indonesia. Spokesperson Vahd ... Read More


Indonesia urges platforms to disclose AI, algorithm practices

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has called on digital platform operators to improve transparency in their use of artificial intelligence (AI) and the m... Read More


Indonesia seeks to raise Fishers' Terms of Trade to 120 next year

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- The government aims to raise the Indonesian Fishers' Terms of Trade (NTN) to 120 next year to improve the welfare of coastal communities, Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zul... Read More


Indonesia's economy grows 5.45 percent, outperforming G20 peers

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Indonesia's economy grew 5.45 percent in the first half of 2026, outpacing the global average and ranking among the highest across G20 and ASEAN nations, driven by strong investmen... Read More


Indonesia to host D-8 Summit in 2027 after regional conflict delay

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Indonesia will host the Developing Eight (D-8) Summit in 2027 following the postponement of this year's high-level gathering due to escalating Middle East tensions, the Ministry of... Read More