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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 ...

Support IKN project to accelerate Kalimantan's development: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on all parties to work jointly to support the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) ...

Minister inaugurates Religious Harmony Village in Bangka Belitung

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has inaugurated Bacang Village in Pangkalpinang City, Bangka ...

Why vaccination program for indigenous people needs shot in arm

At the close of the G20 Summit in Bali in November 2022, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that collaboration ...

SAR team continues looking for four remaining Natuna landslide victims

The joint search and rescue (SAR) team is still looking for four remaining missing people from the landslide that hit ...

West Bangka to seek cultural heritage status for four buildings

The West Bangka district government, Bangka Belitung Islands, is planning to seek cultural heritage status for four ...

Ministry, UMRAH to establish South China Sea Study Center

The Foreign Affairs Ministry and Raja Ali Haji Maritime University (UMRAH) of Tanjungpinang city, Riau Islands, have ...