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Search for Putri Yasmin ferry victims officially ends after 8 days

Mataram, NTB, Aug. 19 -- The search and rescue (SAR) operation following the Putri Yasmin ferry fire in the Lombok Strait, West Nusa Tenggara, officially concluded on its eighth day on Wednesday. "To... Read More


Germany reaffirms support for Indonesia's energy transition

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Germany's Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Reem Alabali Radovan reaffirmed Germany's commitment to supporting Indonesia's energy transition during her visi... Read More


BNPB reports 71 deaths as NTT quake relief efforts continue

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has assured the public that emergency response measures and aid distribution will continue for earthquake-affected communitie... Read More


Three Indonesian volcanoes erupt in rapid succession Tuesday night

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Three active Indonesian volcanoes-Mount Ibu, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, and Mount Semeru-erupted in rapid succession on Tuesday night, sending ash plumes across multiple provinces a... Read More


Govt secures land, reservoirs for 30-GW solar power development

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- The government has identified thousands of hectares of state land and major water reservoirs as potential sites for a massive 30-gigawatt (GW) solar power rollout, Deputy Minister ... Read More


Indonesia proposes higher Hajj costs amid oil, rupiah weakness

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Indonesia has proposed raising the average cost of organizing the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Rp107.34 million (about US$6,027) per pilgrim in 2027, up from Rp87.41 million this year... Read More


APEC delegates address health, disaster risks at Dalian Meetings

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Delegates attending the Third Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM3) and Related Meetings in Dalian, China, are addressing a range of pressing is... Read More


Gas power influx revises RI renewable energy mix to 17 percent

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry recorded a slight decline in Indonesia's new and renewable energy (NRE) mix, from 18 percent to 17 percent, mainly due to an increased ... Read More


Defense Minister signals Indonesia to receive more fighter jets

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin has hinted that Indonesia could receive more fighter jets in the future. He made the statement after attending a handover ceremony for a Hercu... Read More


Bahlil urges developers to immediately realize geothermal projects

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has urged geothermal developers to immediately begin developing their concessions, warning that delays could hamper In... Read More