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Indonesian Navy seizes 514 tons of illegal minerals in 2026

Indonesia, Aug. 20 -- The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) has seized 514.1 tons of illegally mined minerals valued at Rp10.25 trillion (approximately US$656 million) through maritime security operations acro... Read More


Indonesia's defense minister hears quake victims' concerns in NTT

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin listened directly to earthquake victims' concerns during a visit to East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province on August 17, as the government continued... Read More


ITB geology team wins 2026 Imperial Barrel Award

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- A Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) geology team won the 2026 Imperial Barrel Award, a prestigious international competition organized by the American Association of Petroleum ... Read More


BNPB ensures housing support for NTT quake survivors

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Suharyanto has assured that support for damaged homes and all essential needs for earthquake victims in East Nusa Tenggara (N... Read More


TNI chases armed group abducting nine women in Central Papua

Timika, C Papua, Aug. 20 -- Indonesian military personnel are pursuing an armed group reportedly abducting nine women, including children and a pregnant teenager, in Jila Subdistrict, Mimika District,... Read More


Prabowo thanks flag-raising team for Independence Day service

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- President Prabowo Subianto thanked members of Indonesia's National Flag-Raising Team (Paskibraka) for their dedication during the 81st Independence Day ceremony at Merdeka Palace i... Read More


Indonesia's free health checks reach 82 million participants

Tangerang, Banten, Aug. 20 -- Deputy Minister of Health Benjamin Paulus Octavianus said the government's Free Health Check (CKG) program had reached around 82 million participants, with findings domin... Read More


Govt disburses US$2.5 million for quake-hit NTT relief operations

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- The Indonesian government has disbursed 44 billion rupiah ($2.5 million) to support disaster management efforts in earthquake-affected areas across East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). Finan... Read More


Nuclear energy potential 'dark horse' for net-zero target: DEN

Indonesia, Aug. 20 -- Nuclear energy has the potential to become a "dark horse" in accelerating Indonesia's decarbonization efforts and achieving its net-zero emissions target, the National Energy Cou... Read More


Gov't steps up free health checks to detect tuberculosis cases

Kabupaten Tangerang, Aug. 20 -- The Ministry of Health is stepping up the implementation of its Free Health Check Program in various regions to improve tuberculosis (TB) screening in Indonesia. "Last... Read More