#public interest

Collection of public interest news, found 251 news.

Industry Ministry asks for more budget for Indonesia 4.0

The Industry Ministry has proposed for additional budget of Rp2.57 trillion to finance implementation of the national ...

Indonesia`s mainstream media urged to collaborate in combating fake news

An outstanding Australian journalist has urged the mainstream media in Indonesia to collaborate in clamping down on ...

Mangrove forest circuit in Pariaman receives 18 thousand tourists

Some 18 thousand tourists from various regions have visited the mangrove forest track located in Pariaman City, West ...

MUI respects decision to stop police investigation of Rizieq case

Deputy chairman of the influential Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) Zainut Tauhid Saadi asks all Muslims to respect the ...

People can buy Asian Games tickets soon

People in Indonesia would be able to buy tickets for the upcoming 18th Asian Games starting June 30 or on Saturday ...

No pilots` strike during Eid holidays: Minister

The Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, has said Garuda Indonesia airlines will ...

Invitees to 13th Hakuho Foundation Japanese Research Fellowship announced

-The Hakuho Foundation, a public interest incorporated foundation based in Tokyo, Japan, on April 27 announced a list ...

Craft industry pillar of people`s economy

The government continues to facilitate the development of the country`s craft industry which serves as the backbone of ...

Indonesia prioritizes South-South cooperation for development

The Indonesian government is giving priority to the South-South cooperation to encourage development in developing ...

Tens of small coal mining firms under bankruptcy threat

The Association of Indonesian Coal Producers (APBI) predicted tens of small-scale coal mining companies will go ...

AJI denounces demonstration by FPI at Tempo office

The Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) Jakarta has denounced the intimidating demonstration organized on Friday ...

Economist welcomes government`s benchmark price of coal

In an effort to protect state-owned electricity company PLN from being affected by the increase in coal price, the ...

Indonesian, European NGOs collaborate to respond to IEU-CEPA

Some 50 Indonesian and European non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are collaborating to respond to the Indonesia- ...

YLKI sees weak consumers` protection in 2017

The Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) stated that many consumer-related cases recorded during 2017 have shown ...

Istora Senayan Stadium to serve public interest: Sri Mulyani

The Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said that the Istora Senayan Stadium would serve the interest of the public in ...