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Indonesia reviews over 50,000 ha for customary forest status

Indonesia’s Ministry of Forestry is reviewing 14 locations totaling 50,984 hectares in the Papua and Kalimantan ...

Sekolah Rakyat to target children from indigenous communities: Yusuf

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has stressed that the Sekolah Rakyat free school program is not only intended ...

Balinese senator backs ParQ Ubud revamp, stresses cultural respect

Ni Luh Djelantik, a member of Indonesia’s Regional Representative Council (DPD), has expressed support for the ...

Minister pledges overhaul for sugar self-sufficiency drive

Indonesian Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman reaffirmed the government’s commitment to accelerating ...

E Java: VP meets sugarcane farmers, promises action on road project

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has promised to address the concerns of local sugarcane farmers regarding the ...

Jakarta's urban development must be rooted in cultural values : DPRD

The Speaker of the Jakarta Regional House of Representatives (DPRD), Khoirudin, has reminded the Jakarta Provincial ...

Ministries join forces to develop Barelang's marine tourism

The Transmigration Ministry (Kementrans) aims to develop the Batam, Rempang, and Galang (Barelang) area into a new ...

Indonesia showcases small-scale fisheries success at UN Ocean meet

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) of the Republic of Indonesia presented best practices in small-scale ...

Sigi's Lake Lindu Festival returns to elevate local culture, economy

The Sigi District Government in Central Sulawesi has announced that the 2025 Lake Lindu Festival (FDL) is one of the ...

From herbs to mangroves: Eco-guardians plant seeds of sustainability

Stressing the interdependence of all life forms on Earth, Indonesia’s first environment minister, Emil Salim, ...

Energy minister to inspect Raja Ampat nickel mining

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia announced his plan to visit Raja Ampat to assess the ...

Indonesia prioritizes natural medicines in health transformation

The Indonesian Health Ministry has affirmed its commitment to prioritizing the use of natural medicine as an integral ...

Jamu herbal drink as nation's health symbol: BPOM

The National Food and Drug Agency (BPOM) emphasized that traditional herbal drink jamu is not merely a legacy of the ...

Pushing for equal financial access for all

One key indicator is often overlooked in public discussions about economic justice: whether every individual, ...

Government finalizing decent housing program for poor

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf stated that the government is currently finalizing the decent housing program ...