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Bulog targets 720,000 tons of rice aid for 18 million families in 2026

President Director of state-run logistics firm Bulog, Ahmad Rizal Ramdhani, stated that Bulog is targeting to ...

2 Jan 2026 10:33 pm
Most flood-hit schools in Sumatra to reopen in early January: Minister

Primary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu'ti stated that around 85 percent of schools in three flood- and ...

2 Jan 2026 10:20 pm
Govt restructures loans for disaster-hit cooperatives in Sumatra

Minister of Cooperatives Ferry Juliantono confirmed that the government, through the Revolving Fund Management Agency ...

2 Jan 2026 9:51 pm
BNPB readies tents for temporary classrooms in disaster-hit Sumatra

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has readied large-capacity tents, or platoon tents, to serve as ...

2 Jan 2026 9:00 pm
Academic satisfaction with Indonesias R&D programs reaches 85.8 pct

The Directorate General of Research and Development at the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology has ...

2 Jan 2026 8:21 pm
Indonesia reaffirms commitment to speed up space tech independence

Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency Arif Satria has reaffirmed Indonesias commitment to ...

2 Jan 2026 8:05 pm
Aceh prepares post-disaster reconstruction plan, eyes Jan completion

Aceh drafts post-disaster plan after floods, landslides Indonesias Aceh provincial government is drafting a ...

2 Jan 2026 6:25 pm
Indonesia has sufficient resources to address Sumatra disasters: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) ensured that the Indonesian government has sufficient resources to ...

2 Jan 2026 4:49 pm
Bulog partners with BRIN to use technology to protect rice stocks

State-owned logistics agency Perum Bulog has partnered with the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) to apply ...

2 Jan 2026 4:47 pm
Indonesia says budget deficit stays safe despite economic slowdown

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has assured that a potential widening of the state budget deficit will not ...

2 Jan 2026 4:11 pm
Indonesia to roll out phased biometric SIM registration in 2026

The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Kemkomdigi) has reaffirmed its strategic role in preparing a policy ...

2 Jan 2026 3:46 pm
Gunung Wayang remains protected under village forest program: Ministry

The Ministry of Forestry has confirmed that the Gunung Wayang area in Bandung District, West Java, remains a protected ...

2 Jan 2026 2:22 pm
Criminal Procedure Code to prevent criminalization of citizens: DPR

House of Representatives (DPR) member Rudianto Lallo said that the newly effective Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) ...

2 Jan 2026 2:16 pm
BNPB outlines three disaster mitigation steps regions must prepare

Main Secretary of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Rustian emphasized that both the government and ...

2 Jan 2026 2:09 pm
Indonesia enacts new criminal codes to reform justice system

Indonesia has officially enacted its new National Criminal Code (KUHP) and Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP), marking the ...

2 Jan 2026 2:00 pm
Minister reviews progress of Red and White Fishermen Village in Bantul

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Sakti Wahyu Trenggono reviewed the progress of the development of the Red ...

2 Jan 2026 1:46 pm
Minister urges digital supervision on children to curb violence

Womens Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Arifah Fauzi emphasized the importance of parental supervision ...

2 Jan 2026 1:37 pm
Purbaya urges immediate budget requests for Sumatra disaster recovery

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has called on the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to swiftly propose ...

2 Jan 2026 1:33 pm
BPKH ensures refund for Hajj special services secure, liquid

The Hajj Financial Management Agency, or BPKH, said the entire process of disbursing refunds for the Special Hajj is ...

2 Jan 2026 12:59 pm
Govt forms task force for post-disaster water recovery

Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin has established the Kuala Task Force to accelerate post-disaster ...

2 Jan 2026 12:17 pm
Indonesias FLPP housing financing hits record in 2025

The Indonesia Public Housing Savings Management Agency, or BP Tapera, said the distribution of the Housing Financing ...

2 Jan 2026 12:16 pm
Bali to screen tourists' finances under quality tourism plan

The Bali Provincial Government plans to begin screening incoming international tourists by verifying the adequacy of ...

2 Jan 2026 11:19 am
Danantara mobilizes SOE CSR funds for Sumatra disaster relief

Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund Danantara has targeted Rp1 trillion, or about US$60 million, in corporate social ...

1 Jan 2026 8:07 pm
Prabowo orders repairs of flood-hit facilities alongside shelters

President Prabowo Subianto directed his staff to also focus on schools, hospitals, and community health centers damaged ...

1 Jan 2026 6:54 pm
Prabowo's firm stance meets the legacy of Sumatra's deforestation

Devastating floods and landslides ravaged numerous districts and cities in Indonesias Aceh, North Sumatra, and ...

1 Jan 2026 5:56 pm
PMI prepares 2,500 tons of educational equipment aid for Sumatra

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has prepared approximately 2,500 tons of logistical aid to support rehabilitation and ...

1 Jan 2026 5:54 pm
Prabowo urges cooler roofs for Aceh flood survivors' temporary homes

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has asked that an additional lining be installed beneath the metal roofs of ...

1 Jan 2026 4:53 pm
Illegal mining in Lebak, Banten threatens environmental sustainability

Illegal mining activities in Lebak District, Banten, are considered to pose a serious threat to environmental ...

1 Jan 2026 4:26 pm
Adequate aid reaches Sumatra flood victims without emergency status

President Prabowo Subianto affirmed that the government provided adequate relief to northern Sumatra provinces affected ...

1 Jan 2026 4:15 pm
All Aceh substations fully re-energized: PLN CEO

PLN President Director Darmawan Prasodjo has confirmed that all power substations in Aceh are fully re-energized after ...

1 Jan 2026 4:13 pm
Aceh records 1,556 earthquakes in 2025, BMKG urges vigilance

Aceh Province experienced high seismic activity throughout 2025, with the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics ...

1 Jan 2026 4:08 pm
Leaders must withstand criticism without losing spirit: Prabowo

President Prabowo Subianto has stressed that leaders must be prepared to face insults, slander, and criticism, but ...

1 Jan 2026 3:18 pm
Indonesia readies antivenom for Baduy people against snakebites

The Indonesian government is preparing antivenom and deploying health workers with specialized skills to reduce the ...

1 Jan 2026 3:16 pm
Disaster relief must be transparent, without vested interests: Prabowo

The Indonesian government allows broad participation in providing disaster assistance in Sumatra, through a ...

1 Jan 2026 3:15 pm
Prabowo urges coordination on Danantara housing relief in Sumatra

President Prabowo Subianto has instructed Danantara, Indonesias investment and sovereign wealth manager, to ...

1 Jan 2026 3:13 pm
Prabowo seeks to visit major disaster-affected areas in Sumatra

President Prabowo Subianto said he is making efforts to visit regions in Sumatra that have been heavily impacted by ...

1 Jan 2026 2:30 pm
Indonesia sets 2027 completion for IKN legislative, judicial buildings

Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka announced the governments target to complete construction of ...

1 Jan 2026 2:06 pm
Chandler Good Government Index 2025: Asia's Top Governments Revealed

The 2025Chandler Good Government Index(CGGI) shows that sustained investment in core capabilities is ...

1 Jan 2026 1:58 pm
Police launch probe into boat accident cause in Labuan Bajo

West Manggarai Police have launched an investigation into a maritime incident involving the tourist vessel KM Putri ...

1 Jan 2026 1:56 pm
China's Treasured Artist Zhang Damo Donates a Hundred Masterpieces at Heung Kong Forum

OnDecember 14, at the BenevolentHeung Kong charity calligraphy and painting donation ceremony ...

1 Jan 2026 1:54 pm
SEG Solar Commences Build-Out of 3GW Ingot and Wafer Production Facility in Indonesia

SEG Solar (SEG), a leading U.S. photovoltaic module manufacturer, announcedplans to ...

1 Jan 2026 1:51 pm
Cabinet Secretary opens limited meeting to discuss temporary housing

Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya on Thursday opened a limited meeting chaired by President Prabowo Subianto to ...

1 Jan 2026 1:45 pm
Indonesia halts rice, sugar, corn imports in 2026

The Indonesian government announced a total ban on the import of rice, table sugar, and corn for 2026, citing a ...

1 Jan 2026 1:45 pm
Prabowo inspects structure, facilities of Danantara housing in Aceh

President Prabowo Subianto on Thursday inspected the structure and facilities of a housing complex developed by BPI ...

1 Jan 2026 1:38 pm
Deputy Minister welcomes first foreign tourists of 2026 in Batam

Deputy Minister of Tourism Ni Luh Puspa on Thursday welcomed the first foreign tourists of 2026 at the Golden Coast ...

1 Jan 2026 1:35 pm
Defense Minister reviews military health post in South Tapanuli

Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin inspected a health post operated by the Bukit Barisan I Military Command (Kodam ...

1 Jan 2026 1:23 pm
Prabowo praises disaster responders dedication in Sumatra

President Prabowo Subianto has praised the dedication of field personnel who have been working tirelessly for more than ...

1 Jan 2026 12:41 pm
Prabowo heads to Aceh Tamiang to inspect housing for survivors

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto departed for Aceh Tamiang District, Aceh Province, to directly inspect the ...

1 Jan 2026 11:18 am
Prabowo reaffirms government support for disaster victims

President Prabowo Subianto has reassured the public that under his leadership, the Indonesian government remains firmly ...

1 Jan 2026 11:04 am
Prabowo urges stronger environmental care as 2026 begins

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto marked New Years Eve with disaster survivors in North Sumatra, calling for ...

1 Jan 2026 10:24 am