Jakarta, Feb. 10 -- The 80th anniversary of Indonesia's National Press Day was celebrated in Serang city, Banten province, on February 9, honouring the role of the press in the country's political and social life as well as its democratic process. In his remarks, Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar said journalism will continue to require a human touch to ensure quality, uphold ethics, and remain faithful to the truth amid ongoing technological disruption. He affirmed that the press is one of the key pillars of democracy, while calling on media organisations to uphold independence, professionalism and social responsibility, especially amid the growing spread of misinformation and fake news. Akhmad Munir, ...
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