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Leveraging cultural wealth as economic engine

Indonesia’s cultural wealth is one of its main sources of power. A wide variety of traditions, customs, arts, ...

Gus Miftah made envoy for religious tolerance, moderation 

President Prabowo Subianto appointed Miftah Maulana Habiburrahman (Gus Miftah) as special presidential envoy for ...

Building a brighter educational future via digital transformation

Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, technology has been pushing significant social and economic ...

Indonesia's return to sea sand exports sparks environmental concerns

Indonesia, a maritime giant with over 17 thousand islands, has resumed its sea sand exports policy after a two-decade ...

Pope Francis' visit brings strong message to celebrate differences

Pope Francis' visit to Indonesia brings a strong message of the importance of celebrating differences, according to ...

Ministry expedites use of AI to broaden access to higher education

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology is accelerating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) ...

Ministry, Starlink facilitate internet access in remote health centers

The Indonesian Health Ministry has teamed up with Starlink for the provision of fast internet access to all health ...

Jakarta governor proposes new island development for waste management

Acting Jakarta Governor Heru Budi Hartono proposed a new island to be developed on Jakarta's northern coast to ...

Govt facing dilemma in balancing rice price: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that the government faces a dilemma in maintaining a balance in rice prices ...

Indonesia strengthens dialogue, moderation for world peace: VP Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin, at a public lecture at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, shared ...

Indonesia should learn from Thailand's Laem Chabang Port: Minister

Indonesian Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi urged the management of ports in Indonesia to emulate ports in ...

BNPB to release disaster susceptibility map ahead of holiday exodus

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) informed on Monday that it is planning to release a disaster ...

President stresses Nusantara development to handle economic gaps

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that the Nusantara National Capital is the government's initiative to ...

VP Amin, Greek Archbishop discuss tolerance, diversity issues

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin and the Archbishop of Athens and all of Greece, Ieronymos II, on Thursday ...

USK students join disaster drill to improve response capability

Several hundred students of Syiah Kuala University (USK) in Banda Aceh City joined a disaster simulation drill on ...