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Indonesian govt proposes extra Rp89.5T to upgrade 60,000 schools

The Primary and Secondary Education Ministry has proposed an additional budget of Rp89.5 trillion (around US$5.3 ...

Papuan rebel attacks threaten stability, researcher says

Attacks by West Papua National Liberation Army rebels risk disrupting development and social stability in ...

Danantara partners with Chinese firm for Bogor waste-to-energy plant

The Investment Management Agency Danantara Indonesia announced it had partnered with a Chinese company specializing in ...

Prabowo allocates Rp839 bln to resolve elephant conflict in Way Kambas

President Prabowo Subianto has allocated a budget of Rp839 billion (US$48 million) to build fences and embankments ...

Indonesia unveils multi-business forestry plan in Vienna Summit

Indonesia introduced its multi-business forestry strategy at a global forestry summit in Vienna, ...

TNI-Polri vow firm action against armed groups in Papua

The Indonesian military and police (TNI-Polri) in Papua are prepared to take firm action against members and supporters ...

Jakarta event sets Guinness record for lontong cap gomeh

The 2026 National Chinese New Year Festival at Lapangan Benteng Square in Jakarta set a Guinness World Record for the ...

OIKN reaffirms community-focused vision in new capital Nusantara

Indonesia’s government said the development of its future capital Nusantara in East Kalimantan is designed to ...

IKN authority boosts local businesses to power new Indonesian capital

The Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority strives to strengthen local businesses to build an economic ecosystem in the ...

Indonesia, UK advance climate financing for elephants in Aceh

Indonesia and the United Kingdom are prioritizing innovative landscape-based financing through the Peusangan Elephant ...

Indonesia enhances Komodo protection with conservation action plan

The Indonesian government is enhancing efforts to protect Komodo dragons with the Komodo Conservation Strategy and ...

Klook and Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau sign MoU to advance inbound tourism

 Klook, a leading pan-regional experiences platform in Asia Pacific, today announces the signing of a Memorandum ...

Conservation alarm: Elephant shot and dismembered in Riau

The deaths of elephants in Riau Province have become a grim annual ritual. Four were killed in 2023, two in 2024, ...

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Passing time before Iftar reading at mobile library in Kediri

A child reads a book from a mobile library along the Brantas River in Kediri, East Java. The initiative brings books to ...

President Prabowo greenlights addition of 70,000 forest rangers

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said President Prabowo Subianto has approved a plan to add up to 70,000 forest ...