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Time to shift capital city to Kalimantan: Jokowi

To reduce the burden on Java Island, the Joko Widodo (Jokowi) government will construct a new capital in an area partly ...

Forest preservation prioritized in capital city transfer to Kalimantan

The government has made assurance that relocation of the capital city from Jakarta to East Kalimantan will ensure that ...

Krakatau Festival is Lampung's key tourism promotional event: governor

Lampung Governor Arinal Djunaidi believes that the Krakatau Festival is a central event of Lampung Province to draw ...

Annual Budget Speech

Funding to relocate capital city sourced from privates, SOEs

Funding to relocate the capital city in Kalimantan Island will be sourced from the collaboration between private ...

Renewable energy plants development remains sluggish: Kalla

Indonesia has a sluggish development of renewable energy power plants, which is necessary to fulfill the stockpiles of ...

Joint team combs Mount Sumbing to ensure fire completely doused

A joint team is conducting a thorough search of Mount Sumbing in Wonosobo District, Central Java Province, to ensure ...

PLN urged to strengthen infrastructure capability: legislator

State-owned electricity firm PLN is expected to prevent recurrence of Sunday's major blackout afflicting certain ...

Investigation results of Sunday's power outage to be announced: police

A joint investigation team will declare the results of its preliminary investigation into Sunday's major blackout ...

NPP maintains durability and security of energy supply: BATAN

Nuclear power plants (NPPs) could be an alternative for Indonesia to maintain the durability and security of energy ...

News Focus

Nearly 50 million Indonesians threatened by extreme drought

An El Niño-induced severe dry spell has cast a pall over 100 districts and cities in Indonesia’s provinces ...

PUPR Ministry inspects availability of clean water in regions

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry inspected the availability of clean water in dams, lakes, and ...

127,977 Gunung Kidul inhabitants affected by drought

Drought has affected a total of 127,977 inhabitants of Gunung Kidul District, Yogyakarta Special Autonomous Region, and ...

No more lobster seeds catching, Fisheries Minister says

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has reaffirmed the ban to catch lobster seed as it would ...

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Dry spells spread to wider Indonesian areas, affect farming

Earlier this year, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reminded the regional authorities to step ...

BNN Aceh confiscated 2.47 tons methamphetamine since 2017

The Aceh Narcotic Office (BNN Aceh) has foiled attempts to smuggle 2.47 tons of crystal methamphetamine into the ...