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TNI to ready 446,516 personnel to secure 2024 elections

Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) commander Admiral Yudo Margono has said that 446,516 personnel from the Army, ...

Komnas HAM prioritizes human rights in ASEAN human trafficking cases

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) said on Tuesday that it is prioritizing a human rights-based ...

Kominfo prepares reliable digital infrastructure for IKN

Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Informatics (Kominfo) highlighted its commitment to preparing reliable ...

Lynk and bmobile Solomon Islands Limited Begin Sat2Phone Service for bmobile Subscribers

- Lynk Global, Inc. (Lynk), the world’s leading sat2phone telecoms provider, and bmobile Solomon Islands Limited ...

Leaders incapable of controlling inflation to be replaced: Minister

Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian stressed that he would replace regional leaders that are incapable of ...

USK students join disaster drill to improve response capability

Several hundred students of Syiah Kuala University (USK) in Banda Aceh City joined a disaster simulation drill on ...

BMKG urges Indonesians to learn about disaster preparedness

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has urged all Indonesians to gather knowledge about disaster ...

Beware of foreign intelligence operation at home: minister to military

Indonesia's Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has urged senior officials and unit commanders of the Indonesian ...

BI office in Nusantara to boost business sector confidence: Widodo

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said he believes that a Bank Indonesia (BI) office in the new national capital (IKN) ...

RI, Lithuania to collaborate on improving digital infrastructure

Indonesia on Monday established data and cybersecurity cooperation with Lithuania to improve digital ...

BP Batam records US$1.2 billion foreign investment in January-June

The Batam Concession Agency (BP Batam) recorded that the value of foreign investment in the first semester of 2023 in ...

Indonesia committed to achieving NDC, net zero emission targets faster

Indonesia is committed to achieving its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) and net zero emission targets by 2050 ...

Ministry recommends schools in priority destinations to teach tourism

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture suggested that the subject of tourism be included in ...

President Jokowi expects Mentawai Airport to attract more tourists

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Wednesday, expressed hope that the opening of Mentawai Airport on Sipora Island, ...

Bakamla thwarts smuggling of lobster seeds worth Rp19 billion

The Indonesian Maritime Security Agency (Bakamla) thwarted an attempt to smuggle lobster seeds worth approximately Rp19 ...