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Komnas Perempuan urges integrated data on violence against women

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- The National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has underlined the need for data integration and synergy in documenting cases of violence against women. Komna... Read More


Rp335 trillion for nutrition Interventions in 2026 MBG Program: BGN

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Dadan Hindayana, explained that 2026 state budget for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) will be allocated for nutrition interventions and ... Read More


Police warn locals against cross-border hunting after fatal shooting

Kupang, Aug. 19 -- Local police have issued a warning to residents of Belu District, East Nusa Tenggara, against hunting in Timor Leste territory after a local resident was fatally shot. "We urge eve... Read More


Jakarta's Untung Jawa Island opens free meals program kitchen

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- The government of Jakarta's Seribu Islands District inaugurated a nutrition fulfillment service unit (SPPG), or a kitchen for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program, on Untung Jaw... Read More


Poso quake: PMK Ministry vows to assist district's emergency response

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (PMK) pledged to assist the Poso district government in Central Sulawesi in carrying out emergency measures following a ... Read More


Prabowo's first budget seeks balance between growth and prudence

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- The 2026 Draft State Budget (RAPBN) unveiled during a plenary session of the House of Representatives (DPR) in Jakarta on August 15 marks President Prabowo Subianto's first fiscal ... Read More


UI expert outlines three pillars to boost Indonesia's cyber strength

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Head of the Postgraduate Programme in International Relations at the University of Indonesia (UI) Ali Wibisono, underlined three key pillars needed to strengthen Indonesia's cyber ... Read More


Ombudsman urges new anti-trafficking plan as cases soar

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- The Indonesian Ombudsman has urged the government to immediately establish a new national action plan for 2025-2029 to combat a sharp rise in human trafficking cases. According to... Read More


Bali to open largest women's prison in 2026 to ease overcrowding

Denpasar, Bali, Aug. 19 -- Bali is set to open its largest women's correctional facility in Antap Village, Tabanan District, in 2026. "The new prison, which will accommodate up to 1,200 inmates, is c... Read More


Govt denies viral video claiming minister called teachers a burden

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Finance has denied a viral video allegedly showing Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati saying that teachers are a burden to the state, calling it a hoax.... Read More