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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 ...

Sparking hope of rice self-sufficiency in border areas

That one morning during the first week of January 2026 was slightly different from the usual mornings in Sebadai Ulu ...

Indonesia to review mining activities in 14 provinces

Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq stated that the Ministry of Environment will evaluate mining activities in ...

Indonesia builds foundation in becoming global food leader

The late President Soekarno once said, “Food matters are the life and death of a nation." He conveyed ...

Nine areas in North Sulawesi are at risk of extreme weather: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned that nine districts and cities in North Sulawesi ...

BMKG warns of peak rainy season in West Nusa Tenggara

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has urged residents of West Nusa Tenggara to remain alert as ...

Gov’t begins construction of fishermen’s hamlet in Natuna

The central government has begun construction of the Red and White Fishermen’s Hamlet in Natuna District, Riau ...

BMKG warns of heavy rain and strong winds in West Bangka

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), in Pangkalpinang City, Bangka Belitung Islands, has urged ...

Indonesia urges citizens in Netherlands to stay alert amid severe snow

Indonesia on Wednesday urged its citizens in the Netherlands to stay alert as severe winter weather swept parts of ...

Jambi gains national recognition for nine cultural traditions

Indonesia’s Culture Ministry has designated nine traditions from Jambi Province as Intangible Cultural Heritage, ...

Emergency declared after flash floods hit North Sulawesi islands

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) declared an emergency response in the Siau, Tagulandang, ...

Body of soccer coach's child found in NTT boat sinking: Basarnas

Rescuers recovered a body believed to be the child of Valencia FC B women’s soccer coach from the wreck of the ...

Spanish coach identified in Labuan Bajo boat tragedy

Indonesian police confirmed Sunday that a body recovered near Labuan Bajo was Fernando Martín Carreras, coach of ...

North Sumatra receives US$50.9 million for school revitalization

Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Abdul Mu'ti said North Sumatra Province has received central government ...

Another Spanish tourist found in Labuan Bajo boat sinking

Indonesian search and rescue teams on the 10th day of operations have recovered the body of a Spanish national who died ...