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RI Govt strengthens university response to sexual violence

Jakarta, March 1 -- The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology and the National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) reinforced coordination to prevent and handle sex... Read More


Harmoni Imlek Nusantara showcases Indonesia's cultural acculturation

Jakarta, March 1 -- Deputy Minister of Creative Economy Irene Umar said the Harmoni Imlek Nusantara, or Nusantara Chinese New Year Harmony event, reflects the acculturation of Indonesia's diverse cult... Read More


Indonesia's BRIN urges research-based disaster mitigation

Jakarta, March 1 -- Deputy Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Amarulla Octavian has urged regional governments to place research and innovation at the center of disaster mitiga... Read More


Indonesia orders tighter control on farm equipment aid

Jakarta, March 1 -- The Indonesian government has ordered a nationwide inventory of government-distributed farm machinery to ensure it is properly used to support the country's food self-sufficiency p... Read More


Indonesia to facilitate, not finance, $4.5 billion US farm imports

Jakarta, March 1 -- Indonesia will not use the State Budget (APBN) to meet its commitment to facilitate US$4.5 billion worth of imports of US agricultural commodities under the Agreement on Reciprocal... Read More


Indonesia urges Umrah pilgrims to delay travel amid Mideast tensions

Jakarta, March 1 -- The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has advised Indonesian citizens planning to perform umrah to delay their departures, citing the increasingly volatile security situation in the Middl... Read More


MPR deputy urges strict hygiene in free meal program

Jakarta, March 1 -- Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono has urged nutrition service units nationwide to uphold strict hygiene and nutritional standards i... Read More


Indonesia plans railway flood task force ahead of Eid travel rush

Indonesia, March 1 -- Indonesia's Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo announced plans to establish a joint task force with state-run railway operator PT KAI to protect train lines from flooding, follo... Read More


OIKN reaffirms community-focused vision in new capital Nusantara

Nusantara, March 1 -- Indonesia's government said the development of its future capital Nusantara in East Kalimantan is designed to deliver tangible economic benefits to local communities, amid public... Read More


US-Israeli attacks on Iran could push oil prices above US$100: expert

Jakarta, March 1 -- Mohammad Faisal, executive director of CORE Indonesia, said Saturday's US-Israeli attack on Iran, which caused massive explosions, could trigger a sharp rise in global oil prices. ... Read More