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Indonesia wildfires burn 8,500 hectares, mostly human-caused

Wildfires had burned 8,500 hectares of land across Indonesia as of May 2025, with the vast majority of land and forest ...

West Kalimantan: Immigration education bolstered in villages

The Regional Office of the Directorate General of Immigration in West Kalimantan is stepping up efforts to prevent ...

Voluntary carbon market can unlock climate financing: official

Director of carbon economic value governance at the Ministry of Environment, Ignatius Wahyu Marjaka, has said that the ...

BGN, BP Taskin to empower poor through MBG program

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) and the Poverty Alleviation Acceleration Agency (BP Taskin) have agreed to work ...

Riau still epicenter of land, forest fires, BNPB says

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has said that Riau province is still the epicenter of forest and land ...

Investors sought for chocolate factory in West Sulawesi

Transmigration Minister Muhammad Iftitah Sulaiman Suryanagara is planning to attract investors to support cocoa ...

Indonesia to send 2,000 scholars to map transmigration export hubs

The Indonesian government plans to send around 2,000 academics and university students to transmigration areas in ...

Indonesian lawmaker backs community empowerment efforts in Nusantara

An Indonesian lawmaker has voiced strong support for Gerbangtara, a consortium and grassroots movement focused on ...

Indonesian govt urges Islamic schools to help cut poverty by 2026

Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment, Muhaimin Iskandar, has called on Islamic boarding ...

BI-Sangihe partner on border area digital ecosystem development

Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Sangihe District Government are collaborating to develop a digital ecosystem in the border ...

Mount Semeru erupts again, sends ash 800 meters above summit

Mount Semeru in East Java erupted again on Wednesday, shooting up columns of volcanic ash that reached a height of 800 ...

Foreigners can be deported, banned from RI for investment fraud

The Directorate General of Immigration, Jakarta, has informed that fraudulent investments may earn foreign nationals a ...

Indonesia to champion climate finance, leadership at COP30

Deputy Minister of Environment (Wamen LH), Diaz Hendropriyono, stated that Indonesia's agenda at the 30th UN ...

Village co-operatives tools for economic empowerment: minister

Minister of Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Budi Arie Setiadi has said that the Indonesian ...

Lampung developing tourism ecosystem to support rural economy

The Lampung provincial government is making efforts to develop a tourism ecosystem in the province to drive economic ...