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Indonesia aims to become global AI player, not just user: ministry

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- Indonesia is aiming to transform from a passive consumer into a major global force in the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, deploying a comprehensive strategy designed to tap... Read More


Prabowo says economic census data to guide policy, budgeting

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- President Prabowo Subianto highlighted the government's plan to use data collected by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) through the 2026 Economic Census as the primary reference for polic... Read More


RI uses ASEAN framework to mitigate regional forest fire impacts

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- Indonesia continues to coordinate with neighboring countries and utilize existing regional mechanisms within the ASEAN framework to mitigate the impact of forest and land fires in ... Read More


Indonesia supports call for prior notice of ballistic missile tests

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- Indonesia voiced its support for an international push demanding that nuclear-armed nations provide advance warning before testing long-range ballistic missiles, warning that unann... Read More


President targets 30 GW of solar power in 2026

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- President Prabowo Subianto said the government would build solar power plants (PLTS) with a capacity of 30 gigawatts (GW) and phase out diesel power plants (PLTD) with a capacity o... Read More


Prabowo plans air ambulances to improve healthcare in remote areas

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- President Prabowo Subianto announced Friday that Indonesia will deploy a fleet of specialized helicopters and small aircraft to serve as air ambulances, transporting critically ill... Read More


House Speaker urges fair taxes, prudent debt in 2027 budget

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- House of Representatives Speaker Puan Maharani urged the government Friday to ensure the 2027 state budget prioritizes fair tax collection, prudent debt management, fiscal sustaina... Read More


Indonesia MPR calls for end to wars in Middle East, encourages peace

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) of the Republic of Indonesia, Ahmad Muzani, called for an immediate end to armed conflicts in the Middle East and other parts o... Read More


Government to build, revitalize 441 regional hospitals: Prabowo

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- President Prabowo Subianto said the government plans to develop and upgrade 441 Regional General Hospitals (RSUD) to improve healthcare services nationwide. "We will build and rev... Read More


Govt covers health insurance for 96.8 mln people: Prabowo

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- The government has covered the National Health Insurance (JKN) premiums for 96.8 million underprivileged Indonesians, President Prabowo Subianto announced on Friday. "The state ha... Read More