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Ministry warns of measles spike ahead of Eid holiday

Jakarta, March 6 -- The Ministry of Health has warned of a potential rise in measles cases ahead of the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday due to increased public mobility and social gatherings. Acting Dir... Read More


RI Govt accelerates relocation as evacuee numbers decline in Sumatra

Jakarta, March 6 -- Indonesia's post-disaster task force reported a sharp drop in the number of evacuees in Aceh and North Sumatra since the start of Ramadan, as authorities accelerate the constructio... Read More


Indonesia assures public MR vaccine safe amid measles cases

Jakarta, March 6 -- Indonesia's Health Ministry on Friday assured the public that the measles-rubella (MR) vaccine used in the national immunization program is safe and effective, urging people not to... Read More


Papua launches Healthy Program to strengthen primary health services

Jayapura, Papua, March 6 -- Deputy Governor of Papua Aryoko Rumaropen launched the "Healthy Program" in three regions of Papua, namely Jayapura City, Jayapura District, and Keerom District, a collabor... Read More


Bali grants 302 emergency stay permits due to Middle East conflict

Denpasar, Bali, March 6 -- Around 302 foreign nationals have been granted Emergency Stay Permits (ITKT) by Bali Immigration due to rising tensions in the Middle East. Since Monday (March 2), the Ngur... Read More


Indonesia restricts under-16 access to high-risk digital platforms

Jakarta, March 6 -- Indonesia will restrict access to high-risk digital platforms for children under 16 under a new regulation issued on Friday, as the government moves to strengthen online child prot... Read More


Securing Indonesia's energy supply amid US-Iran conflict

Jakarta, March 6 -- The escalating conflict in the Middle East, triggered by coordinated strikes launched by the US and Israel on Iran, has heightened fears of disruptions to global oil and gas supply... Read More


Bali police confirm DNA matches Ukrainian kidnapping victim

Denpasar, Bali, March 6 -- The Bali Regional Police reported that DNA tests on human remains discovered at Ketewel Beach in Gianyar District confirmed they match Ukrainian national Ihor Komarav (28), ... Read More


Indonesia holds 324-day rice supply as monthly output at 5.7M tonnes

Jakarta, March 6 -- Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman ensured that Indonesia had secured rice stocks for the next 324 days, or nearly 11 months, with monthly production reaching up to 5.7 milli... Read More


Indonesia needs 150,000 more engineers for the digital sector: Govt

Jakarta, March 6 -- Indonesia is in need of an additional 150,000 engineers over the next six years to support the development of the digital industry. Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airl... Read More