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Geological Agency skeptical of 75,000-year-old pyramid in Lake Toba

The Indonesian Geological Agency has expressed doubt about the existence of a civilization 75,000 years ago that built ...

Bali declares emergency alert status for two weeks

Bali Acting Governor Sang Made Mahendra Jaya set an emergency alert status on the island for the next 14 days in ...

Belt and Road Initiative contributory to Indonesia's economy: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) ...

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S Sumatra striving to increase coal output, added value

The Indonesian government has continued its efforts to encourage coal downstreaming and quickly raise the added value ...

Police to anticipate terrorist attacks during 2024 General Election

Chief of National Police General Listyo Sigit Prabowo cautioned that terrorism is a threat that must receive ...

Ministry asks Aceh, North Sumatra to coordinate for PON success

The Home Affairs Ministry has asked the provincial governments of Aceh and North Sumatra to coordinate with each other ...

Number of hotspots in E Kalimantan down to 102: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has reported that the number of hotspots indicating ...

South Sumatra police arrest six members of inter-provincial drug ring

The South Sumatra police arrested six members of an inter-provincial drug ring involved in transporting three kg of ...

Jambi Police foils attempt to smuggle illegal workers

The Jambi Police thwarted an attempt to smuggle six persons from Kerinci District, Jambi, to Malaysia and arrested a ...

Deep dive into the government's scheme to handle food crisis

The food crisis is currently threatening the world after the COVID-19 pandemic, with global leaders having starting to ...

Three provinces should stay alert for new wildfire risks: BMKG

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), on Tuesday, warned residents in South ...

Promote tourism in Aceh, N Sumatra ahead of PON: Widodo

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked the Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry to promote tourism in Aceh and North ...

Govt bolsters law enforcement to tackle forest, land fires

The government has further bolstered the enforcement of regulations related to forest and land fires (karhutla) to ...

Using data to address transboundary haze concerns: govt

The Indonesian government has been consistently using open data to respond to concerns regarding transboundary haze ...

Discover West Sumatra promotes tourism, MSMEs

The West Sumatra provincial government stated that the "Discover West Sumatra" event in Jakarta is a valuable ...