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From market to maker: Mapping Indonesia's semiconductor roadmap

Indonesia has embarked on a new journey to capitalize on the vast potential of the semiconductor industry, seeking to ...

RI Govt says retail expansion must follow rules

Indonesia’s Trade Ministry said any expansion of modern convenience stores must comply with existing regulations, ...

S. Papua plane shooting: 2 crew dead, investigation underway

South Papua Governor Apolo Safanpo said a special committee held a closed meeting to discuss the shooting of a Smart ...

Indonesia seeks death penalty for 2-tonne meth smuggling case

Indonesian prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for six defendants accused of smuggling nearly two tonnes of ...

Ministry confirms pilot of Pelita Air charter plane died in crash

The Transportation Ministry announced that the pilot of a fuel-carrying aircraft chartered by Pelita Air that crashed ...

Gov't expedites return of citizens linked to online scam in Cambodia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed efforts to accelerate the repatriation of thousands of Indonesian ...

Mount Semeru erupts, ash plume rises 800 meters

Mount Semeru erupted on Thursday morning, sending an ash column about 800 meters above its summit, authorities said, ...

Indonesia seizes 13 kg of meth, arrests two Iranians

Indonesian authorities have seized about 13 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and arrested two Iranian ...

Indonesia's parliament reviews Sumatra flood recovery

Indonesia’s parliament convened a high-level meeting with ministers and agency chiefs on Wednesday to accelerate ...

Indonesia seeks seamless digital link with Saudi Arabia for pilgrims

The Indonesian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has voiced readiness to collaborate with the Saudi Arabian government to ...

Police investigate theft of Thai tourists' suitcases at Mount Bromo

Police in East Java have launched a special investigation after seven suitcases belonging to Thai tourists were ...

Opinion

Calibrating Danantara to win global market confidence and credibility

As 2026 begins, the international community casts a contradictory gaze upon Indonesia. On one hand, the International ...

RI allocates Rp336 bln to restore Sumatra's flood-hit rice fields

Indonesia’s Agriculture Ministry has allocated Rp336 billion (US$21.6 million) to accelerate the ...

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Lunar New Year holiday surge sends 64,000 vehicles to Puncak, one-way traffic enforced

Heavy traffic builds toward the Puncak tourist area in Gadog, Bogor district, West Java, on Monday (Feb. 16, 2026), as ...

Indonesia takes emergency steps to save Mahakam dolphin

The declining population of the Mahakam dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris), which lives in the Mahakam River, East ...