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Vice President Amin visits three provinces in Sumatra

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin is scheduled to conduct working visits to three provinces -- Bengkulu, Jambi, ...

Toll road fare discount helped suppress inflation during Eid: BPS

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) has said that the government’s toll road fare discount program helped to suppress ...

Easier handling on return flow from Sumatra to Java: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy stated that handling of the Eid al-Fitr ...

ASDP transports 853,062 Eid travelers from Java to Sumatra

State-run ferry operator PT ASDP Indonesia Ferry (ASDP) transported 853,062 passengers from Java Island to Sumatra ...

Ferizy app has helped smoothen ferry crossings: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy has lauded the implementation of ...

Some people undertaking Eid travel early: police

Some people are choosing to travel home earlier for Eid al-Fitr than the collective leave dates set by the government, ...

Ministry lauds sentence imposed against tree loggers in national park

The Environment and Forestry Ministry praised the sentence imposed by the Pelalawan District Court against the ...

Rice price sees decline in several regions: BPS

The price of rice started to decline in as many as 29 cities and regencies in Indonesia in March 2023, according to ...

50-60 percent chance of El Nino happening in 2023's second half: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicted the El Nino phenomena is likely to occur in the ...

Ministry sets free exodus quota of 24,072 for bus passengers

The Ministry of Transportation has set a quota of 24,072 for bus passengers availing free mudik (exodus) transportation ...

Solo-Yogyakarta-Kulonprogo toll road to be complete by 2024: minister

The Solo-Yogyakarta-Kulonprogo toll road would be completed by 2024 as land acquisition for the section is expected to ...

Eighty one hot spots detected in Indonesia: ministry

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) detected 81 hot spots indicating forest and peatland fires in several ...

Asia monsoon may trigger extreme weather, BMKG cautions

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has urged citizens to remain alert for potential extreme ...

Lampung asks districts, cities to control inflation ahead of Ramadan

Lampung Governor Arinal Djunaidi has asked city and district governments in the province to continuously focus on ...

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Varsities vie for international accreditation to boost reputation

Indonesian universities have continued to make the utmost effort to get international accreditations for their ...