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Indonesia explores monetizing MBG food waste as carbon credits

Bogor, Dec. 16 -- Food waste generated from the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program can support the circular economy by being recycled into carbon credits, according to the National Nutrition Agency (B... Read More


Prabowo seeks 2,500 MBG kitchens operating in Papua by August 2026

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- President Prabowo Subianto urged the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) to increase the number of operational Nutritional Fulfillment Service Units (SPPGs) in Papua to 2,500 by August... Read More


Prabowo eyes trillions in savings through energy independence

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- President Prabowo Subianto reiterated the government's commitment to achieving energy self-sufficiency to reduce Indonesia's reliance on fuel imports, which is projected to save tr... Read More


Minister urges synchronization in programs to rev Papua development

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian highlighted the importance of synchronizing and harmonizing programs between the central government and the governments of six provinces in Pap... Read More


Sumatra recovery - Police, army build emergency bridge in Aceh Singkil

Banda Aceh, Aceh, Dec. 16 -- Indonesian police, soldiers and villagers have built an emergency bridge in Aceh Singkil District to restore access to communities cut off by recent disasters, authorities... Read More


Prabowo visits victims of MBG vehicle accident, gives moral support

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- President Prabowo Subianto offered encouragement and moral support to victims of a free nutritious meal (MBG) delivery vehicle accident on December 11, which occurred at public ele... Read More


Indonesia, Iraq explore stronger oil and gas cooperation

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- Indonesia and Iraq discussed the potential for strengthening strategic cooperation in the oil and gas sector, which will involve PT Pertamina International EP (PIEP). The discussi... Read More


Indonesia's BP Taskin targets urban housing gaps in poverty reduction

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- The Indonesian Poverty Alleviation Acceleration Agency (BP Taskin) has prioritized initiatives to broaden access to adequate housing for underprivileged citizens in urban regions a... Read More


Ministry focusing digital literacy efforts on vulnerable groups

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs is focusing on digital literacy improvement efforts for vulnerable groups, including older adults and people with disab... Read More


Scientists confirm discovery of baby whale shark in Saleh Bay

Mataram, Dec. 16 -- Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a newborn whale shark measuring approximately 135 to 145 centimeters in the waters of Saleh Bay, north of Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tengg... Read More