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Indonesia secures airport for airport for return of fallen peacekeepers

Indonesia has deployed 90 joint personnel to secure Soekarno-Hatta International Airport ahead of the arrival of three soldiers killed during a United Nations peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon ...

Bulog prepares mitigation strategy ahead of El Nio drought risk

Indonesia’s state-owned food logistics agency Bulog is strengthening its strategy to anticipate a possible midyear El Niño-driven drought and ensure food supply stability, President ...

Indonesian Army plans Central Papua Kodam to streamline command

The Indonesian Army (TNI AD) highlighted plans to establish a new military region command (Kodam) in Central Papua Province, aiming to simplify the chain of command for enhanced operational ...

Bulog targets 828,000 tons of SPHP rice distribution in 2026

State logistics agency Bulog said the rice distribution under the food price and supply stabilization (SPHP) program will be carried out throughout 2026 with a target of 828 thousand tons to maintain ...

Minister calls to strengthen Kasepuhan Palace cultural education role

Minister of Culture Fadli Zon called for strengthening the role of the Kasepuhan Palace as a center for cultural education by modernizing the Museum Pusaka exhibition layout and reviving its ...

Lawmaker urges electrification to boost energy self-sufficiency

Deputy Chairman of Commission XII of the House of Representatives (DPR) Sugeng Suparwoto called for accelerating vehicle electrification and the use of electric stoves to support the energy ...

BPBD responds swiftly as floods hit 3,176 households in Grobogan

The Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of Grobogan District, Central Java, has taken swift measures to address floods that affected 3,176 families across 16 villages in the ...

Indonesia to repatriate fallen UN peacekeepers from Lebanon in 2 days

Indonesia plans to repatriate the bodies of three soldiers killed in Lebanon on Friday or Saturday as limited flights from the conflict region delay scheduling. Defense Ministry Information Bureau ...

Land productivity key to food self-sufficiency: deputy minister

Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono emphasized that increasing land productivity and optimizing planting frequency are the primary keys to achieving food self-sufficiency and strengthening ...

Downstreaming drives Indonesia's palm oil export growth: minister

Indonesia’s exports of crude palm oil (CPO) and its derivatives rose significantly to US$4.69 billion in the first two months of 2026, up from US$3.71 billion during the same period last ...