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Komnas HAM probes human rights impact of Kalimantan wildfires

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) is monitoring and investigating the human rights impacts of forest ...

RI prioritizes Central Kalimantan, South Sumatra in fire suppression

Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has prioritized firefighting in Central Kalimantan and South ...

Priority must be public safety, wildlife in wildfire fight: lawmaker

A member of Indonesia's House of Representatives, Selly Andriany Gantina, has urged the government to prioritize ...

Indonesia urges UNESCO to protect culture amid AI, climate risks

Indonesia has called on UNESCO to bolster its role in safeguarding global cultural heritage against the rapid rise of ...

Indonesia urges regional enterprises to tap carbon market

Indonesian Minister of Environment Jumhur Hidayat has called on regional government-owned enterprises (BUMDs) across ...

Flores Island promoted as Catholic religious tourism destination

Flores Island in East Nusa Tenggara Province was promoted as a Catholic religious tourism destination in Indonesia ...

Indonesia seeks greater community benefits from carbon trading

The government is determined to ensure that carbon trading generates significant economic benefits for local ...

Indonesia pushes revitalization of 200 cultural sites in 2026

President Prabowo Subianto met Culture Minister Fadli Zon at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Monday evening to discuss ...

Local communities key to tackling forest fires: Thai researcher

Local communities should be involved in strengthening government efforts to tackle forest fires because residents live ...

Govt pushes community oil wells, ethanol for energy security

Coordinating Minister for Downstreaming and Energy Transition Bahlil Lahadalia is boosting public participation in the ...

Indonesia issues four policies to support MSMEs in energy sector: Govt

Indonesia has issued four policies to support micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the energy and ...

Pencak silat Olympic bid pushed through cultural diplomacy: Zon

Culture Minister Fadli Zon urged wider global recognition of pencak silat and stronger support for making the ...

Mandalika MotoGP draws record crowd, US$271.9 million impact

Indonesia's 2026 Mandalika MotoGP boosted sports tourism, drawing a record crowd and generating an estimated ...

From raw ore to EV power: Indonesia's US$10 bln nickel transformation

The piercing sound of a siren cut through the air at the Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park in Central Halmahera on ...

Indonesia issues 1,351 visas for 2026 Mandalika MotoGP

Indonesia has issued 1,351 visas to support the 2026 Mandalika MotoGP, held at the Pertamina Mandalika International ...