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ASEAN welcomes Israel-Iran ceasefire, urges end to escalation

Jakarta, June 26 -- The foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) welcomed the ceasefire between Israel and Iran declared on June 24, 2025. In a statement on the situati... Read More


Govt to scale up MBG program as beneficiaries reach 5.5 mln

Jakarta, June 26 -- The Indonesian government is currently seeking to accelerate the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program, whose beneficiaries have so far reached 5,560,648. "The number of beneficiari... Read More


Boat capsizes near Batam: 10 survive, 3 soccer players still missing

Batam, Riau Islands, June 26 -- A long boat carrying 13 soccer players capsized off the waters of Selat Nenek Island near Batam City, Riau Islands, on Wednesday. Ten people survived the accident, whil... Read More


A peek at Sekolah Rakyat sends students' hopes soaring

Jakarta, June 26 -- Hundreds of children from underprivileged families filed into a classroom at the Education and Training Center building owned by the Ministry of Social Affairs in South Jakarta thi... Read More


Elimination of live cattle import quotas will not hurt farmers: govt

Jakarta, June 26 -- Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono has emphasized that the end of live cattle import quotas would not harm local farmers, but strengthen the cattle population in the country ... Read More


RI shifts tourism focus to Asia, Australia amid Middle East crisis

Badung, Bali, June 26 -- The Tourism Ministry is targeting travelers from Asia and Australia to mitigate the potential impact of geopolitical crises, including in the Middle East. "We are targeting m... Read More


Russia offers oil and LNG to Indonesia, gov't begins evaluation

Bojonegoro, June 26 -- Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Yuliot Tanjung stated that the Indonesian government is currently evaluating an offer from Russia to supply oil and liquef... Read More


Need new approach to limit ship strikes on whale sharks: KI

Jakarta, June 26 -- Konservasi Indonesia (KI) has called for a different approach from the shipping industry, including speed management of large vessels, to prevent collisions between large ships and... Read More


No impact on tourism from Israel-Iran conflict: Bali

Jakarta, June 26 -- The Bali provincial government has informed that the conflict between Israel and Iran has not significantly affected international tourist arrivals on the island. "Tourist visits ... Read More


IDX sees robust IPO fundraising of Rp7.01 trln

Jakarta, June 26 -- The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has recorded a significant surge in initial public offering (IPO) listings this year, with Rp7.01 trillion (approximately US$427 million) raised ... Read More