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Indonesia showcases community vaccine model to global delegations

Jakarta, Aug. 5 -- The Ministry of Health and its partners held the VaxSocial Government Learning Exchange to strengthen vaccine confidence, with delegations from Nigeria, India, and global developmen... Read More


Indonesia extends food aid and holiday travel discounts for late 2026

Jakarta, Aug. 5 -- Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the Indonesian government will continue several strategic programs, including food assistance and holiday travel d... Read More


Indonesia heads to BRICS trade meeting to push market access

Jakarta, Aug. 5 -- Trade Minister Budi Santoso departed for India on Wednesday evening to attend the BRICS Trade Ministers' Meeting, to discuss various strategic global trade issues ranging from the m... Read More


Manufacturing, F&B sectors boost employment: Minister

Jakarta, Aug. 5 -- Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the downstreaming, manufacturing, and food and beverage (F&B) sectors have become key drivers of incre... Read More


Indonesia maintains fuel subsidy as global oil prices stay high

Jakarta, Aug. 5 -- Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the government will keep the price of subsidized Pertalite gasoline unchanged through December despite... Read More


Jovi, Riau's beloved conflict-response elephant, dies at 46

Pekanbaru, Riau, Aug. 5 -- Jovi, a 46-year-old elephant at Indonesia's Minas Elephant Training Center in Riau Province, has died from complications linked to digestive and upper respiratory infections... Read More


Danantara to drive AI adoption across state-owned enterprises

Jakarta, Aug. 5 -- Indonesia's sovereign investment agency Danantara will prioritize artificial intelligence adoption in the third year of a five-year roadmap to transform state-owned enterprises, Chi... Read More


Nearly all Indonesian regions record decline in poverty: BPS

Jakarta, Aug. 5 -- Statistics Indonesia (BPS) recorded a decline in poverty across nearly all Indonesian regions in March 2026, with the number of poor people dropping by 430,000 to 22.93 million, dow... Read More


Indonesia to deploy homegrown "kamikaze drone", says minister

Jakarta, Aug. 5 -- Indonesia's Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin said on Wednesday the government would deploy a domestically developed "kamikaze drone" as it expands the use of locally made defens... Read More


Indonesia's Defense minister sees stronger military readiness

Batam, Riau Islands, Aug. 5 -- Indonesia's Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin said Indonesia's armed forces have begun meeting key requirements for weapons systems and ammunition after the governmen... Read More