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Indonesia expands genome research to tackle future diseases

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has expressed its readiness to join the Biomedical Genome Science ...

12 Feb 2026 2:28 pm
Minister ensures clean water assistance for Sumatra recovery

Transmigration Minister Muhammad Iftitah Sulaiman Suryanagara said his ministry will provide clean water facilities to ...

12 Feb 2026 1:52 pm
Indonesia confirms 2,340 free meal kitchens secure halal certification

Indonesias Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) has confirmed the halal certification for 2,340 nutrition ...

12 Feb 2026 1:39 pm
Kirin and Immunosens Launch Joint Development of a Self-Testing Service That Uses Urinary IgA to Visualize a Persons Immune Status

-Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (Kirin Holdings) and Immunosens Co., Ltd. (Immunosens) have begun the joint ...

12 Feb 2026 1:22 pm
Minister presses for safe, violence-free digital space for children

Womens Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Arifah Fauzi has called for the creation of a safe digital ...

12 Feb 2026 1:19 pm
Around 90 pct of flood-hit markets in Sumatra back in operation

Trade Minister Budi Santoso stated that out of 166 public markets affected by floods and landslides in Sumatra, ...

12 Feb 2026 1:07 pm
WIKA Beton Achieves ESG Score of 71, Secures Global Standing in Construction Materials Industry Sector

Jakarta (ANTARA) PT Wijaya Karya Beton Tbk (WIKA Beton) has once again affirmed the company's ...

12 Feb 2026 12:58 pm
Indonesia proposes unified SAR command to boost emergency response

Indonesias Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Pratikno, has proposed the establishment of ...

12 Feb 2026 12:55 pm
Nusantara's State Mosque opens for 2026 Ramadan programs

The State Mosque of Indonesia's future capital city, Nusantara (IKN), in East Kalimantan, has been prepared to host ...

12 Feb 2026 12:49 pm
Task force deployed after Smart Air pilots killed in South Papua

The Peace Cartenz Task Force has deployed personnel to the Koroway Batu area in Boven Digoel District, South Papua, to ...

12 Feb 2026 12:49 pm
Fighter jets landing highlights toll road's strategic role: Ministry

The Ministry of Public Works highlighted the strategic value of toll roads after Indonesian Air Force fighter jets ...

12 Feb 2026 12:00 pm
Govt builds 454 toilets, renovates 500 schools in transmigration areas

The Ministry of Transmigration has built 454 toilets and renovated more than 500 schools in transmigration areas ...

12 Feb 2026 11:37 am
One year of free health check program, a healthy start to productivity

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.The saying underscores the importance of ...

12 Feb 2026 11:34 am
APF Canada calls for new Canada-Asia partnerships in 2026 CIAC

President and CEO of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Jeff Nankivell called for new Canada-Asia partnerships ...

12 Feb 2026 10:48 am
Indonesian govt rebuilds religious facilities after Sumatra disasters

Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar confirmed ongoing rehabilitation and reconstruction of disaster-affected ...

12 Feb 2026 10:43 am
Ministry probes pesticide warehouse fire polluting Cisadane River

The Ministry of Environment is investigating a fire at a warehouse owned by PT Biotek Saranatama that led to a ...

12 Feb 2026 10:10 am
Indonesia's economy grows 5.39%, highest among G20 countries: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto reported that Indonesia's economic growth reached ...

12 Feb 2026 9:01 am
Prabowo confirms BoP summit attendance, vows support for Palestine

President Prabowo Subianto has confirmed his attendance at the inaugural Board of Peace (BoP) summit in the United ...

12 Feb 2026 8:14 am
Second to None in Business Excellence: Mary Kay Named #2 on the Forbes 2026 Best Customer Service List

-Mary Kay Inc., a global direct sales leader in beauty and skincare innovation, entered 2026 with momentum, securing a ...

12 Feb 2026 4:45 am
World Governments Summit 2027 Date Announced, Following Largest-Ever Global Participation

-Under the leadership of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed ...

12 Feb 2026 4:22 am
Aid of 100 tons of Saudi dates to meet needs of Muslims ahead Ramadan

Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to IndonesiaFaisal bin Abdullah Al-Amudi said the aid of 100 tons of ...

11 Feb 2026 11:15 pm
Religious minister receives 100 tons of Saudi's dates for RI's people

Indonesian Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar on Wednesday received 100 tons of dates from King Salman of ...

11 Feb 2026 10:01 pm
Tourism Minister urges hotels to manage waste independently

Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana urged hotels and restaurants to consistently carry out independent waste ...

11 Feb 2026 9:30 pm
Indonesia's food stocks secured ahead of Ramadan, minister says

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman reported to President Prabowo Subianto that national food stocks remain secure ...

11 Feb 2026 8:51 pm
President urges faster adoption of micro waste processing technologies

President Prabowo Subianto urged Higher Education, Science, and Technology Minister Brian Yuliarto to accelerate the ...

11 Feb 2026 8:14 pm
Waste emergency status lifted in 35 districts, cities: minister

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq stated that 35 districts and cities have successfully moved out of waste ...

11 Feb 2026 7:21 pm
Prabowo to visit US for tariff deal, Board of Peace summit

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will make a state visit to the United States in mid-February to sign a reciprocal ...

11 Feb 2026 7:08 pm
Indonesia speeds up educational infrastructure repair in Sumatra

The Indonesian government continues to accelerate the rehabilitation of educational infrastructure across three flood- ...

11 Feb 2026 6:58 pm
RI Govt aims to open Kayu Agung--Palembang--Betung toll before Eid

Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) said the Kayu ...

11 Feb 2026 6:33 pm
Smart Air pilots killed in South Papua airfield, armed group suspected

The pilot and first officer of a Smart Air flight were killed in a suspected armed attack while landing at Koroway Batu ...

11 Feb 2026 6:32 pm
Indonesia to face St.Kitts and Nevis in FIFA Series 2026

Indonesias national football team will face St. Kitts and Nevis in the FIFA Series 2026 in Indonesia from March ...

11 Feb 2026 5:59 pm
Two terror convicts pledge loyalty to Indonesia in Surabaya

Two terrorism convicts at Surabaya Class I Prison in Porong, East Java, identified as ZY and FA, pledged loyalty to ...

11 Feb 2026 5:57 pm
Indonesia's SKK Migas to drill 100 exploration wells in 2026

Indonesias upstream oil and gas special task force, SKK Migas, has unveiled plans to drill 100 exploration wells ...

11 Feb 2026 5:55 pm
Indonesia prepares to turn toll roads into emergency jet runways

Indonesias Defense Ministry is preparing a roadmap to enable selected toll roads and national highways to meet ...

11 Feb 2026 5:48 pm
Indonesia's waste management rate rises to 24.95 percent

Indonesias waste management rate reached 24.95 percent as of January 2026, Environment Minister Hanif Faisol ...

11 Feb 2026 5:44 pm
Indonesia trials toll roads as fighter jet runways for first time

The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) has successfully carried out a landmark trial by landing fighter aircraft on a ...

11 Feb 2026 5:41 pm
Indonesia must move up to advanced nation status: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar stated that Indonesia must no longer remain at ...

11 Feb 2026 4:35 pm
Indonesia pursues food industry downstreaming to boost added value

The Industry Ministry is pursuing integrated downstreamingin food and beverages to bolster non-oil processing ...

11 Feb 2026 4:24 pm
Aceh revises 2026 rice target after flood damage

The Agriculture and Plantation Office of Aceh is recalculating its 2026 rice production targets after flash floods ...

11 Feb 2026 4:08 pm
Papua joint task force seizes homemade rifle in Yahukimo

A joint task force in Papuas Yahukimo District seized a homemade long-barreled rifle near Jalan Gunung, Kali T ...

11 Feb 2026 3:44 pm
Indonesia to ship 2,280 tonnes of rice for 2026 Hajj

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah aims to begin shipping rice to Saudi Arabia for Indonesian citizens joining the 2026 ...

11 Feb 2026 3:10 pm
Political party funding maintained at Rp1,000 per vote

Deputy Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Lodewijk Freidrich Paulus stated that the government ...

11 Feb 2026 3:05 pm
Indonesia battles massive fires in West Kalimantan

Indonesias West Kalimantan Province is battling forest and land fires that have scorched about 435hectares ...

11 Feb 2026 2:51 pm
Ministry reviews Martabe gold mine permit status before revocation

Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Bahlil Lahadalia stated that there has been no formal administrative ...

11 Feb 2026 2:36 pm
West Kalimantan govt backs Chinese cultural house plan

West Kalimantan Governor Ria Norsan reaffirmed his administrations commitment to supporting the construction of ...

11 Feb 2026 2:29 pm
Danantara Indonesia seeks Saudi partnership on Hajj service boost

Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, Danantara, sought a strategic partnership with the Public Investment Fund (PIF) ...

11 Feb 2026 2:17 pm
Safeguarding children's nutritional needs at emergency shelters

Following the devastating floods and landslides that hit several regions in Sumatra, public attention often centers on ...

11 Feb 2026 2:00 pm
Indonesia invites Sinovac for long-term cooperation, investment

Indonesia has invited Chinese biopharmaceutical firm Sinovac to pursue long-term investment and cooperation, aiming to ...

11 Feb 2026 1:59 pm
Indonesia's BNPB warns 108 watersheds in critical condition

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) revealed that 108 river drainage basins (DAS) across Indonesia are in ...

11 Feb 2026 1:56 pm
Indonesia funds Aceh's meugang beef tradition for disaster victims

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has disbursed Rp72.7 billion (US$4.3 million) in funds to support the pre-Ramadan ...

11 Feb 2026 1:49 pm