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Riau still epicenter of land, forest fires, BNPB says

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has said that Riau province is still the epicenter of forest and land ...

President Prabowo calls for firm action in rice adulteration case

President Prabowo Subianto has asked chief of the Indonesian National Police (Polri), General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, and ...

Wildfires burn 422 hectares of land in North Sumatra's Padang Lawas

Wildfires have burnt 422 hectares of land in Padang Lawas District, North Sumatra Province, in the past two days amid ...

BMKG records 294 hotspots in Riau; most in Rokan Hilir

The Pekanbaru Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has identified 294 hotspots in Riau province, with ...

Two new fanged frog species found in Meratus Mountains

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has discovered two new species of fanged frogs in the Meratus ...

Ministry seeks to make MSMEs, village co-ops economic backbone

The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Ministry has prepared a strategy to transform MSMEs and Red and White ...

Bulog takes steps for on-target SPHP rice distribution

State logistics agency Bulog has intensified the distribution of rice under the Food Supply and Price Stabilization ...

Four-meter-high waves caused Mentawai speedboat to capsize: Ministry

Indonesia's Transportation Ministry reported that waves reaching four meters in height had caused a wooden ...

Eighteen survivors rescued after Mentawai speedboat accident

The Mentawai Islands Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) confirmed that all 18 people aboard a speedboat that sank after ...

Indonesia begins 2025 rice aid for 18 million low-income families

National Food Agency (Bapanas) head Arief Prasetyo Adi announced on Tuesday that state logistics agency Perum Bulog has ...

Rice fraud can derail sufficiency push, says minister; vows action

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has described fraudulent rice practices, such as adulteration, as a ...

PLN conducts study on PLTS development in Karimunjawa

State-owned electricity company PT PLN is conducting a study on the development of a solar power plant (PLTS) equipped ...

Sekolah Rakyat students to get laptops for learning: minister

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has assured that all Sekolah Rakyat students will be provided with laptop ...

Minister initiates upgrade of West Nias public hospital 

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin launched the expansion of the Pratama Regional Public Hospital (RSUD) in West Nias ...

Ministry creates road map to boost essential oil industry

The Industry Ministry has said that it is taking several strategic steps to accelerate the development of ...