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Ministry urges strict B3 waste compliance to industry

Jakarta, Oct. 2 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Environment / Environmental Control Agency has urged industrial operators to strictly comply with hazardous and toxic waste (B3) management requirements, war... Read More


Palembang Port urges vessels to avoid thick smoke, fog

Palembang, S Sumatra, Oct. 2 -- Palembang's Harbor Master and Port Authority (KSOP) in South Sumatra on Friday urged captains, pilots and fishermen not to sail through shipping lanes shrouded in thick... Read More


Kapuas extends emergency status as drought, forest fires worsen

Indonesia, Oct. 2 -- Central Kalimantan's Kapuas District has extended its emergency response status through October 13, 2026, to strengthen efforts to tackle worsening drought and forest and land fir... Read More


New Industry Minister pledges policy continuity for sector growth

Jakarta, Oct. 2 -- Newly inaugurated Industry Minister Muhammad Sarmuji has pledged to build upon the work of his predecessor, Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, to advance the domestic industrial sector as ... Read More


Bali immigration hunts foreigners suspected of illegal riding lessons

Denpasar, Bali, Oct. 2 -- Denpasar Immigration officers in Bali are hunting for two foreigners suspected of illegally working as motorcycle riding instructors for foreign tourists, an official said. ... Read More


Bulog releases 4,000 tons of daily rice to stabilize market prices

Jakarta, Oct. 2 -- State food procurement company Bulog distributes around 4,000 tons of rice daily across Indonesia under the Food Supply and Price Stabilization (SPHP) program to stabilize market pr... Read More


Danantara to discuss Japan train import plan with transport minister

Jakarta, Oct. 2 -- Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund Danantara will discuss with Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi on Friday a proposal to import used train sets from Japan for electric commute... Read More


Ministry urges shift in philanthropy toward community empowerment

Jakarta, Oct. 2 -- The Coordinating Ministry for Community Empowerment is advocating a shift in philanthropy, moving beyond traditional assistance toward empowerment support that builds local capacity... Read More


Indonesian marine corps, Dutch military seek stronger defense ties

Jakarta, Oct. 2 -- The Indonesian Navy Marine Corps (Kormar) is seeking to strengthen defense cooperation with the Netherlands military through joint training initiatives and the establishment of a st... Read More


Man arrested over robbery of foreign national in Banten

Tangerang, Banten, Oct. 2 -- Police in Banten arrested a 28-year-old man suspected of robbing and assaulting a 62-year-old foreign national in Citra Raya, Tangerang District, police said. Cikupa Poli... Read More