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Riau Islands providing BPJAMSOSTEK cover to 17,209 fishermen

The Riau Islands provincial government has allocated a budget of Rp3.47 billion or US$228,876 to provide insurance ...

West Sumatra's human development index higher than national average

West Sumatra Governor Mahyeldi Ansharullah highlighted that the human development index (HDI) in West Sumatra Province ...

Riau Islands govt pursues electronic trade boost by digital literacy

The Riau Islands provincial government is endeavoring to boost the productivity of electronic-based trade actors ...

Arsari Tambang's tin metal sales reached 5,342 tons in 2022

Arsari Tambang's (AT's) tin metal sales reached 5,342 tons throughout the year 2022, the company's Chief ...

FAO spotlights importance of forests and efforts to protect them

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) highlighted the crucial role of forests and endeavors ...

Ministry works to strengthen teachers' role in promoting tolerance

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology has continued to strengthen teachers' role in creating ...

BRIN mulls radioactive waste disposal facility

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is preparing to establish a low- and medium-level radioactive waste ...

Ministry destroys imported secondhand clothes worth Rp10 bln

At least 824 bundles of imported secondhand clothes, valued at Rp10 billion (US$651 thousand), were destroyed at Jaya ...

Bangka Belitung plans thorium-based power plant

The provincial government of Bangka Belitung Islands is planning to build a thorium-based power plant on Gelasa Island, ...

Govt appoints Komodo hospital as referral hospital for ASEAN Summit

The Indonesian Health Ministry appointed the Komodo Labuan Bajo Hospital as a referral hospital for the 42nd ASEAN ...

Ministry prepares regulations on quota-based fishing

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries is formulating derivative regulations of Government Regulation Number 11 ...

Schools should emphasize sensibility for religious freedom: KSP

Schools must highlight sensibility for religious freedom and law supremacy in their learning process, according to the ...

Lemhannas recommends tin as national strategic commodity

Governor of the National Defense Institute (Lemhannas) of Indonesia Andi Widjajanto has recommended that tin ...

Indonesia, Singapore commit to following up on FIR pact

Indonesia and Singapore have committed to following up on the Flight Information Region (FIR) agreement, Transportation ...

Indonesia, Singapore ink MoU on renewable energy cooperation

Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan signed a memorandum ...