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Minister signals zero tolerance for burning in W Kalimantan

The Forestry Ministry on Saturday vowed zero tolerance for residents found intentionally setting fires in West ...

0.25% tax on gold buys by bullion banks; none for end consumers

The Indonesian government will levy Article 22 income tax of 0.25 percent on gold bullion purchases made by bullion ...

Minister confirms 100 fully-operational Sekolah Rakyat by August

The Ministry of Social Affairs announced that the first phase of 100 Sekolah Rakyat in various regions will be ready ...

Varsities key for science, tech-based economy: minister

Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (Mendiktisaintek), Brian Yuliarto, has emphasized the crucial ...

Strengthen pure research for tech mastery: Minister Yuliarto

Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Brian Yuliarto, has highlighted the importance of boosting ...

561kg drugs seized, 136 arrested in June-July raids: BNN

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) on Wednesday announced the seizure of 561 kilograms of drugs from 136 drug ...

VP updated on 51 detained Riau fire suspects

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka received a report on the arrest of 51 suspects linked to forest and land fires ...

Govt plans regional secretary retreat after transfers complete

The government will execute its plan for a national retreat for regional secretaries only after the ongoing ...

Indonesia’s poverty rate falls to 20-year low in March 2025

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the poverty rate in March 2025 stood at 8.47 percent, or 23.85 million people, ...

6.0 quake in Poso displaces 2,000 residents, damages homes and schools

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has reported that 2,011 residents have been displaced following a 6.0 ...

Indonesia eyes $4.5 billion US farm imports amid wheat, soybean push

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has confirmed that Indonesia's planned agricultural imports worth US$4.5 ...

Ministry to invite CSR funds, investment for mangrove rehabilitation

The Ministry of Forestry is devising an investment policy and institutional road map to mobilize public and private ...

Bram Patria Yoshugi: Brainchild behind 80th Independence logo

The designer winning the 80th Indonesian Independence Day logo, Bram Patria Yoshugi, explained that the logo, featuring ...

West Kalimantan: Immigration education bolstered in villages

The Regional Office of the Directorate General of Immigration in West Kalimantan is stepping up efforts to prevent ...

Health Ministry endorses four-pronged approach against hepatitis

The Ministry of Health invited the community to participate actively in eliminating hepatitis in the country through ...