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Indonesia's BSSN forms task force for 10th World Water Forum

Jakarta, May 17 -- The National Cyber and Crypto Agency (BSSN) established a task force mandated to provide security support in cyberspace for the 10th World Water Forum scheduled for May 18-25 in Bal... Read More


Meeting with Australian Governor-General strengthens language teaching

Bogor, May 17 -- Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi stated that President Joko Widodo and Australian Governor-General David Hurley discussed ways to strengthen language teaching. On Friday, Presi... Read More


Aggressive contact tracing key to fight TB: Health official

Jakarta, May 17 -- The Ministry of Health highlighted the need to step up contact investigation as part of the efforts to realize the target of eliminating tuberculosis (TB) by 2030. "To increase cas... Read More


Israel systematically blocking inflow of aid to Gaza: FM Marsudi

Jakarta, May 17 -- Israel is taking systematic measures for impeding the delivery of international humanitarian aid, including from Indonesia, to the oppressed Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, In... Read More


Peru promotes greater financial inclusion for women in APEC region

Jakarta, May 17 -- Peru's Minister of Women and Vulnerable Populations Angela Teresa Hernandez Cajo promoted greater financial inclusion for women in the APEC region. "If women are not included, our ... Read More


Central Papua to extend runway of Nabire's Douw Aturure Airport

Jayapura, May 17 -- The Provincial Government of Papua is planning to start the work to extend the runway of Douw Aturure Airport in Nabire District that was inaugurated by President Joko Widodo in No... Read More


Geological Agency expands danger zone of Mount Slamet

Jakarta, May 17 -- The Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) expanded the danger zone of Mount Slamet in Central Java, from two kilometers to three kilometers due to... Read More


Lion dance world tournament to boost Indonesia's sports tourism: Gov't

Jakarta, May 17 -- The 1st FOBI World Championship, an international-level lion dance competition, scheduled for May 17-19 in Jakarta, is expected to help Indonesia boost its sports tourism, an offici... Read More


A Medan mall sealed over non-payment of Rp250 billion tax arrears

Medan, North Sumatra, May 16 -- The Medan municipal authority sealed a major shopping mall in the city, Centre Point Medan, that failed to pay more than Rp250 billion (US$15.62 million) in tax arrears... Read More


Community welfare must be prioritized in Nusantara development: OIKN

Jakarta, May 16 -- The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) has said that community welfare must be the main priority in the development of Indonesia's new capital, Nusantara, in East Kalimantan. "Comm... Read More