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Prabowo raises research budget to US$690 million for 2026

President Prabowo Subianto increased the research funding ceiling to Rp12 trillion (US$690 million) from the previous ...

Indonesia includes leprosy screening in free health checks

The Indonesian government has added leprosy screening to its Free Health Check (CKG) program this year as part of ...

Indonesia tightens quarantine after deadly PPR outbreak in Vietnam

The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin) is drafting a strategy to prevent Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) disease ...

Bali Zoo ends elephant rides, cites welfare rules

Bali Zoo has ended its elephant ride attraction for tourists, saying the move prioritizes animal welfare and complies ...

Riau police foil illegal departure of 26 migrant workers to Malaysia

Police in Dumai City, Riau Province, thwarted the attempted departure of 26 undocumented Indonesian migrant workers ...

Riau authorities probe Sumatran tiger sighting near oil facility

Riau’s Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BBKSDA) is investigating a reported sighting of a Sumatran tiger ...

Indonesia launches solar-powered boats to aid small fishermen

Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has launched solar-powered electric boats to support ...

Bali warns conservation centers over elephant riding ban

Bali's Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) has warned it may revoke the permits of conservation centers ...

Ministry seeks varsities' participation in Sumatra's recovery efforts

The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology called for universities' participation in Sumatra's ...

Prabowo holds dialogue with 1,200 academics on social sciences

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto held a dialogue with 1,200 professors, deans and university rectors in Jakarta on ...

Baznas sends 186,000 liters of water to flood-hit Central Tapanuli

Indonesia’s National Alms Agency (Baznas) has distributed about 186,000 liters of clean water to residents ...

Indonesia, Japan explore deeper ties in higher education, science

Indonesia and Japan have launched new talks to explore ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in higher education, ...

Indonesia pushes national resilience through science, technology

Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Stella Christie urged strengthening ...

Indonesian VP postpones Yahukimo visit over security concerns

Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has postponed a planned working visit to Yahukimo District in Papua ...

Over 27,000 Indonesians repatriated from crises in 2025: FM Sugiono

Indonesia repatriated more than 27,000 of its citizens from overseas emergencies in 2025, Foreign Affairs Minister ...