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Govt starts Quick Win program to improve hospital quality

The Health Ministry has initiated its Quick Win program to improve the capacity and quality of regional general ...

Committed to advancing sharia financial sector: Bibit

  Investment app Bibit has said that it is committed to advancing the sharia financial sector in Indonesia, ...

N Sumatra transfers 68 inmates to Nusakambangan prison island in 2024

The North Sumatra Law and Human Rights Office revealed that in 2024, it transferred 68 inmates from various ...

OIKN, BOSF develop 1,800-hectare protected area in Nusantara

The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) is collaborating with the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation (BOSF) to develop ...

Analysis-based weather modification remains prioritized: BNPB

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) will continue prioritizing weather modification operations based on ...

RI, France discuss transfer of death row convict Atlaoui

Indonesia and France began discussions on the transfer of death row convict Serge Areski Atlaoui with a technical ...

Jambi Police seize Rp166 billion in drugs during 2024

The Jambi Police reported that their anti-drug squads seized a total of 119 kg of crystal methamphetamine, 12.37 kg of ...

Jan-Nov 2024 foreign tourist arrivals highest in five years: BPS

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) recorded that from January to November 2024, Indonesia welcomed 12.66 million foreign ...

Indonesia's NTB Museum sends eight artifacts to Islamic Arts Biennale

West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Museum has dispatched eight collection items for the 2025 Islamic Arts Biennale at King ...

RI's new year celebrations: Vignettes of harmony in diversity 

Indonesia does not only celebrate New Year's Day on January 1 every year. Several different New Year celebrations ...

Deputy minister highlights tourism appeal of Penyengat Island

Penyengat Island, located in the province of Riau Islands, is an enchanting place that offers unique religious and ...

Reinforcing mitigation, preparedness to anticipate disaster threats

Indonesia's abundant natural beauty conceals disaster risks, such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and tsunamis, ...

Top officials synergize to achieve Indonesia's food self-sufficiency

Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman, Minister of Public Works (PU) Dody Hanggodo, and Deputy Chief of the ...

Indonesia's emergency team for Vanuatu to work for one month: BNPB

Indonesia's medical team dispatched for disaster response operation in the Pacific island country of Vanuatu will ...

Aceh needs to step up disaster education for youngsters: Japan

Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia, Masaki Yasushi, has expressed the hope that the Aceh government will strengthen ...