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Minister spotlights families' key role in protecting children online

Jakarta, March 17 -- Population and Family Development Minister Wihaji has highlighted the key role of families in efforts to protect children in the digital space. Wihaji noted that the experiences ... Read More


BI drops rate-cut signal as Rupiah pressures mount

Jakarta, March 17 -- Bank Indonesia removed any reference to a potential policy rate cut, citing rising global risks and mounting pressure on the rupiah, Governor Perry Warjiyo said Tuesday. Warjiyo ... Read More


Prabowo orders action on health worker shortages

Jakarta, March 17 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has ordered the Health Ministry to address staffing shortages at roughly 4,000 public community health centers, or puskesmas, in disadvantage... Read More


BNN destroyes 34.21 kilograms of drug evidence seized from nine cases

Jakarta, March 17 -- Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has destroyed 34.21 kilograms of drug evidence seized from nine separate cases uncovered at airports and a clandestine drug laboratory ... Read More


Aceh flood victims to receive temporary housing: Home minister

Jakarta, March 17 -- Indonesia's Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has assured that all victims of recent floods and landslides in Aceh will receive access to temporary housing facilities. "The ex... Read More


Jakarta government backs Prabowo's call for fuel savings strategy

Jakarta, March 17 -- Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo said his administration will follow President Prabowo Subianto's instruction to reduce fuel consumption to anticipate spillover effects from ... Read More


Komnas HAM grants Human Rights Defender status to Andrie Yunus

Jakarta, March 17 -- The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has granted Human Rights Defender status to KontraS activist Andrie Yunus, who was a victim of an acid attack on Thursday even... Read More


Gov't calls for isolation of measles cases during Eid travel

Jakarta, March 17 -- Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono has advised that children infected with measles should be isolated and refrain from gathering with family members during the 2026... Read More


VP Gibran launches free homecoming program for 1,900 residents

Jakarta, March 17 -- Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka on Tuesday symbolically launched a free Eid al-Fitr homecoming travel program for 1,900 participants, organized by state-run holdi... Read More


Free meals program to boost rural living standards: Village minister

Jakarta, March 17 -- The Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has significant potential to improve living standards in rural regions across Indonesia, Minister of Villages and Development of Disadvanta... Read More