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BGN calls on stakeholders to align efforts in free meal program

Indonesia, May 8 -- Deputy for Nutritional Fulfillment Operations at the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sony Sonjaya, expressed hope that all parties would align their efforts in implementing the Fr... Read More


Indonesia's immigration to evaluate visa-free policy to curb scammers

Jakarta, May 8 -- The Directorate General of Immigration at the Ministry of Immigration and Corrections is considering evaluating its visa-free policy for certain countries to stop Indonesia from beco... Read More


Indonesia calls on ASEAN to prioritize protection of nationals

Jakarta, May 8 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto called on ASEAN member states to strengthen citizen protection and maintain regional peace to navigate today's global dynamics. "The protection... Read More


Govt outlines roadmap for English teaching in elementary schools

Jakarta, May 8 -- The Primary and Secondary Education Ministry has outlined a roadmap for Elementary School Teacher Competency Development Program for Teaching English (PKGSD-MBI) for the 2025-2029. ... Read More


Indonesia detains 210 foreigners in major online investment scam raid

Batam, May 8 -- Indonesian immigration authorities in Batam have detained 210 foreign nationals suspected of operating a massive international online investment scam, following a month-long intelligen... Read More


Prabowo calls for unified ASEAN stance in upholding international law

Jakarta, May 8 -- President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that ASEAN must speak in unity to convey its collective stance on global geopolitical dynamics, including demonstrating its stance and support f... Read More


President Prabowo urges ASEAN to accelerate energy diversification

Jakarta, May 8 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto encouraged ASEAN member countries to accelerate energy diversification to address the growing global uncertainty. "Energy diversification is no... Read More


Ministry launches medical audit to follow up on intern doctor case

Jakarta, May 8 -- Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said the Professional Disciplinary Council (MDP) will conduct a medical audit following up on the investigation into the death of Dr. Myta Aprilia... Read More


Ministry sets 3-year target for women empowerment in remote areas

Labuan Bajo, NTT, May 8 -- The Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) is targeting the completion of a women's empowerment program through the Local Food Garden scheme to alleviat... Read More


ASEAN targets digital economy pact DEFA signing by Nov 2026

Jakarta, May 8 -- Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto conveyed that member countries have agreed to finalize negotiations on the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Ag... Read More