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Indonesia, South Korea boost defense and investment cooperation

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 20:24:28 +0700

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono and his South Korean counterpart, Cho Hyun, have agreed to accelerate the ...

Indonesia begins enforcing ILO fishing labor standards

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 19:57:57 +0700

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has begun implementing the International Labor Organization (ILO) ...

Bintan Durian Festival draws hundreds of local, foreign visitors

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 18:50:04 +0700

A durian feast in Bintan District, Riau Islands Province, is promoting the district's signature durian and culinary ...

Minister calls for mangrove rehabilitation to back food security

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 18:46:25 +0700

Indonesia's Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Sakti Wahyu Trenggono emphasised that mangrove rehabilitation ...

President's Cup can boost economy and football development: Tito

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 18:36:00 +0700

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian expressed hope that the 2026 President's Cup football tournament would not ...

Demographic bonus key to Indonesia becoming developed: Dy Minister

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:49:07 +0700

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Bima Arya Sugiarto said Indonesia can escape the middle-income trap and become a ...

Forestry Ministry cracks down on illegal gold mine in North Sulawesi

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:10:48 +0700

The Ministry of Forestry has shut down illegal gold mining operations in the Mobungayom Limited Production Forest in ...

PLN EPI builds green hydrogen ecosystem for industry and aviation

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:44:42 +0700

State electricity giant subsidiary PLN Energi Primer Indonesia (PLN EPI) has begun developing an integrated green ...

Minister expects mangrove rehabilitation to drive green economy

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:31:10 +0700

Indonesian Environment Minister Moh Jumhur Hidayat is promoting mangrove rehabilitation, noting that it is not only ...

Mangrove rehabilitation to drive green economic growth: minister

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:30:07 +0700

Indonesian Environment Minister Moh Jumhur Hidayat is promoting mangrove rehabilitation, noting that it is not only ...

Four rescued after tugboat sinks in Indonesia's Anambas waters

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:21:25 +0700

A joint Search and Rescue (SAR) team in Indonesia's Anambas Islands District, Riau Islands Province, evacuated four ...

Jakarta plants 21,060 mangroves to protect its coastline

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:12:04 +0700

The Jakarta Provincial Government planted 21,060 mangrove seedlings simultaneously across five coastal locations on ...

Kalla urges Muslim nations to pursue dialogue amid Mideast escalation

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:01:10 +0700

Former Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla has called on Islamic countries to prioritize dialogue and diplomacy amid ...

Danantara builds integrated human resources management system for SOEs

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:35:35 +0700

Sovereign wealth fund Danantara Indonesia is currently building an integrated, world-class human resource (HR) ...

Indonesia, Singapore bolster partnership on future education

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:28:58 +0700

Indonesian Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Abdul Mu'ti and Singaporean Minister of Education Desmond ...

Indonesia waives import duties on aircraft parts, petrochemical LPG

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:42:47 +0700

The Indonesian government has introduced a zero-percent import duty on aircraft spare parts and liquefied petroleum gas ...

Basarnas rescues 11 foreign tourists in Gulf of Tomini shipwreck

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:38:46 +0700

Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) on Saturday (July 25) rescued 11 foreign tourists and one ...

Indonesia reaffirms support for Palestinian cause

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 11:48:16 +0700

Indonesia reiterated its commitment to supporting the Palestinian people during a meeting between Foreign Minister ...

A closer look at Triple Win Program, and rules of working in Germany

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:01:22 +0700

Worldwide, 304 million people, or 1 in every 30 people, left their country to seek a decent living elsewhere, according ...

Indonesia prepares Ijen Geopark for UNESCO Green Card review

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 22:12:10 +0700

Indonesia has begun preparations for the revalidation of Ijen UNESCO Global Geopark ahead of an Aug. 3-7 evaluation, ...

Indonesia seeks PNG clarification on fishing boat shooting

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 21:44:36 +0700

The Indonesian government is seeking clarification from Papua New Guinean authorities over a reported shooting that ...

Basarnas rescues 12 from capsized speedboat, search on for captain

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 21:36:04 +0700

Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) safely evacuated 12 people, including 11 foreign ...

Downstreaming strengthens Indonesia's global supply chain: Minister

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:32:10 +0700

Investment and Downstreaming Minister and CEO of Danantara, Rosan Roeslani, stated that downstreaming projects ...

Indonesia launches National Cassava Center to boost productivity

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:13:33 +0700

Indonesia launched the National Cassava Center in Lampung Province to foster an enabling ecosystem for the ...

Indonesia touts food self-sufficiency as global protectionism grows

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 19:24:08 +0700

Indonesia is confident in its food security, enjoying surpluses amid the world’s growing tendency toward ...

Mobix Labs Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Vision Aerial, Accelerating Global Drone Platform for National Security and Aerial Intelligence

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:27:14 +0700

-Mobix Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOBX) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vision ...

Minister urges stronger data quality for social welfare services

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 17:05:39 +0700

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf urged stronger collaboration to improve data quality for targeted social ...

Open trip sales mission to bolster domestic travel: Tourism Ministry

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:59:45 +0700

Indonesia's Tourism Ministry launched a domestic tourism sales mission to strengthen the country's tourism ...

Government urges broader role for teacher training institutes

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:21:34 +0700

Indonesia's Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has urged Teacher Training Institutes (LPTKs) to expand ...

Indonesia projects Samota as global marine tourism destination

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 15:08:45 +0700

The Tourism Ministry reinforced support for efforts to develop the Samota Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Sumbawa, West ...

Ministry prepares grand design to meet national teacher demand

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 14:52:27 +0700

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is preparing an integrated national blueprint to meet Indonesia's ...

VP Gibran urges swift passage of Asset Forfeiture Bill

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:56:41 +0700

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has backed passage of Indonesia’s Asset Forfeiture Bill, saying it is vital ...

Indonesia wins two gold medals in SEATRC 2026 7km vertical race

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:39:28 +0700

Indonesia won two gold medals in the men's and women's 7-kilometer vertical races at the 2026 Southeast Asian ...

Indonesia bolsters graft prevention in high-risk regional sectors

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:27:48 +0700

Indonesia’s Home Affairs Ministry has identified corruption-prone areas in local governments and pledged stronger ...

Indonesia urges UNSC to strengthen conflict prevention efforts

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:33:02 +0700

Indonesia urged the UN Security Council (UNSC) to strengthen conflict prevention and make regional organizations key ...

Ministry urges families to protect children from digital addiction

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:14:24 +0700

Indonesia's Health Ministry urged families to protect children's rights and mental health from digital ...

Indonesia, Turkiye agree on 2026-2027 manpower joint action plan

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 11:59:39 +0700

Indonesia and Turkiye have strengthened cooperation on labor issues by adopting a 2026-2027 Joint Action Plan, covering ...

Indonesia readies social aid scheme through village cooperatives

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 23:18:07 +0700

The Ministry of Social Affairs is preparing a regulatory framework and implementation schemes to support plans for ...

Aceh to enter post-disaster recovery phase in August

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 22:23:53 +0700

The Sumatra Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Acceleration Task Force (PRR Task Force) announced that Aceh Province ...

Indonesia urges focus on jobs, mental health for youth at UN

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 22:11:21 +0700

Youth and Sports Minister Erick Thohir shared Indonesia's perspective on what he described as two major challenges ...

Indonesia bans Dutch duo over exclusive foreigner run club in Bali

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:24:38 +0700

Indonesia's Directorate General of Immigration has taken action against two Dutch nationals who organized a ...

Indonesia becomes Asia's cocoa processing leader with 49 percent share

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:16:36 +0700

Indonesia's cocoa processing industry has strengthened its position as a leading player in Asia, accounting for 49 ...

Indonesia plans Garuda-Pelita merger to strengthen national airline

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:12:38 +0700

Danantara Indonesia and the State-Owned Enterprise Management Agency (BP BUMN) are seeking to merge Pelita Air, a ...

Competitive PFII incentives key to attracting global investment: PPI

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:08:03 +0700

The Indonesian Researchers Association (PPI) has urged the government to provide competitive fiscal incentives in ...

Indonesian police hunt drug network behind Riau seizure

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:05:19 +0700

Police in Indonesia's Riau province are searching for the alleged mastermind of a drug syndicate after seizing four ...

Abadi Masela: Indonesia's 28-year journey toward energy security

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:54:50 +0700

Indonesia has begun construction of a large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in the Masela Block, ...

MBG programme expected to increase domestic milk demand: Ministry

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:12:14 +0700

Indonesia's Deputy Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs, Hanif Faisol Nurofiq, said that optimising Free ...

Indonesian military says security stable in Papua Highlands

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:10:31 +0700

Indonesia's military said the overall security situation in Papua Highlands Province remains stable despite recent ...

Indonesia lobbies US for lower Section 301 tariffs: Official

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:05:04 +0700

The Indonesian government is continuing consultations with the Office of the United States Trade Representative ...

Indonesia reaffirms commitment to support Palestine's development

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:02:59 +0700

Indonesia reiterated its commitment in supporting Palestine's development, including by strengthening its human ...