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BRIN developing resilient rice cultivars for food security

Jakarta, July 19 -- To support national food security, the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is researching rice varieties that are resilient under stressful climate conditions and can be... Read More


Riau BBKSDA rescues snared sun bear, issues warning

Pekanbaru, Riau, July 19 -- The Riau Province Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BBKSDA) has successfully rescued a female sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) found entangled in a snare in Batu Rijal H... Read More


Ex-minister gets 4.5 years in prison for sugar import graft

Jakarta, July 19 -- Former trade minister Thomas Trikasih Lembong, also known as Tom Lembong, was pronounced guilty of corruption in a sugar importation case and sentenced to four years and six months... Read More


Indonesian govt helps local bag maker reach US consumers

Kudus, July 18 -- The Indonesian government has reaffirmed its commitment to helping local businesses expand globally by assisting Central Java-based company Summit Travel Goods in making its first sh... Read More


S Kalimantan, FOLU team rehabilitate forests in 3 villages

Banjarbaru, July 18 -- The South Kalimantan Provincial Forestry Service and the FOLU Net Sink 2030 implementing partner team have initiated efforts to rehabilitate forests and land in three villages i... Read More


Komnas HAM stresses human rights in KUHAP revision

Jakarta, July 18 -- Chairperson of the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM), Anis Hidayah, emphasized that the bill on the revision of the Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) must be modern an... Read More


Agency urges including Pancasila as national exam subject

Jakarta, July 18 -- The Pancasila Ideology Development Agency (BPIP) has proposed including Indonesia's national ideology, Pancasila, as a subject in the national examination. According to BPIP Chair... Read More


Minister eyes tie-up with French school to develop creative talent

Jakarta, July 18 -- Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefky Harsya visited GOBELINS, a leading animation and design school in Paris, France, earlier this week to strengthen cooperation in the developme... Read More


Accidents prompt temporary closure of Rinjani hiking trails

Jakarta, July 18 -- Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs, Budi Gunawan, on Friday announced the temporary closure of hiking trails at Mount Rinjani National Park following a series... Read More


Indonesia sees surge in MSME permits, halal certificates

Jakarta, July 18 -- The Indonesian government reported a sharp rise in the issuance of business permits and certifications for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the first half of 2025, r... Read More