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View all search resultsBNN Chief Commissioner General Marthinus Hukom stated that Indonesia is witnessing a rising trend in transnational drug trafficking, with popular tourist destinations, especially Bali, becoming prime targets.
5 hours agoTernala explained that the bottom of Lake Toba is heavily polluted by leftover fish feed from floating fish farms. This waste has led to an accumulation of organic matter, which decomposes anaerobically without oxygen at the lakebed, releasing toxic compounds that can harm aquatic life. ...
5 hours agoThe Social Affairs Ministry is examining another 300,000 accounts suspected of involvement in online gambling. ...
6 hours agoThe armed criminal group (KKB) fired at a Wings Air plane upon landing at Nop Goliat Dekai Airport on Saturday, hitting the aircraft’s fuselage.
1 year agoThe delay affects 22,091 voters across 92 polling stations in the Central Papua regency.
1 year agoTourist-dependent Bali attracts millions of foreign visitors annually and the beach-dotted island is trying to capitalise on its popularity to boost its coffers and protect its tropical allure.
1 year agoThe increase in rice prices in Yogyakarta in the past three weeks is attributed partly to high demand following the frequent distribution of social assistance (Bansos) in the province.
1 year agoThe flooding has also affected three villages in Kertajati district, West Java, namely Jagawana, Palasah and Pakubeureum.
1 year agoWith the campaign season having ended over the weekend, local administrations across the country are now urged to manage the waste from campaign props to avoid polluting the environment and filling up landfills.
1 year agoThe US, Indonesia strengthen cooperation in maritime security by opening a maritime training center in Batam to improve the skills of Bakamla personnel.
1 year agoThe September blaze burned a total of 989 hectares of land in the Mount Bromo area, causing billions of rupiah in losses.
1 year agoThe landslide also injured 14 others, mostly travelers using cars and motorcycles.
1 year agoThe Rohingya, a persecuted religious minority in Myanmar, have faced rejection and hostility from locals in Aceh when they land ashore. Nearly 2,000 of them have arrived since October last year, UNHCR data showed.
1 year agoJoined by Public Works and Housing Minister Basuki Hadiulyono, Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin and Yogyakarta Governor Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X, the President officiated the new roads connecting Yogyakarta's four regencies, Gunung Kidul, Kulon Progo, Sleman and Bantul.
1 year agoITB is criticized for offering high-interest online loans as part of the tuition payment plan for its students.
1 year agoMedan Zoo has been facing a financial crisis as a result of low visitor numbers.
1 year agoThe arrests in Central Java happened across four regions, namely Surakarta, Sukoharjo, Karanganyar, and Boyolali.
1 year agoOver the past two months, three other Sumatran tigers were found dead at the zoo.
1 year agoTourism operators in Bali have strongly opposed the government’s new policy that increases tax for entertainment, which will hit businesses such as nightclubs, bars and spas.
1 year agoAuthorities reported the volcano first erupted at 6:21 am local time (1121 GMT), sending thick volcanic ash 1,300 metres (4,265 feet) above the crater and toward the southwest area of the peak.
1 year agoWeeks of flooding in Riau and ensuing damage to transportation networks have set off alarms over Indonesia’s spotty disaster preparedness, leading to calls for authorities to reevaluate the safety of public buildings and transportation networks amid expectations of more extreme weather to come.
1 year agoIndonesia’s commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2060 or sooner will be supported by the country’s massive renewable energy potential, but developing this must be backed up by science, bureaucrats and scientists have warned.
1 year agoMount Gede Pangrango National Park has released an adult female Javan hawk-eagle named Kalina into the wild after 21 months of rehabilitation.
1 year agoThe Presidential Secretariat has started preparations to host this year's official Independence Day celebrations in Nusantara, East Kalimantan, and expects thousands to attend.
1 year agoThe National Police have extended the Cartenz Peace Operation in Papua until the end of 2024.
1 year agoThe eruption follows weeks of heightened volcanic activity on the mountain, located on Flores Island, and prompted the local government to issue an evacuation order for nearby residents.
1 year agoThe quake was at a depth of 91 km (56.5 miles), EMSC said.
1 year agoThe UNHCR and local authorities in North Sumatra have been coordinating to help provide aid and temporary shelter for the 157 Rohingya refugees who arrived in Deli Serdang on Dec. 30, 2023.
1 year agoSeveral regions in West Java have been struck by natural disasters since the start of this year as thousands of residents evacuate due to floods and landslides.
1 year agoThe vehicle was detained late Saturday night in Semarang in Central Java, where the imperilled pooches were discovered in the bed of the truck with their legs and mouths bound.
1 year agoNorth Sumatra’s Deli Serdang administration has said the local social affairs agency, in cooperation with the central Immigration Office, will try to find a place that can temporarily accommodate the 157 Rohingyas who landed on Dec. 30, 2023 in Karang Gading village, with a local police force saying it would also contribute to the effort.
1 year agoThe front carriages of both trains were a mangled wreck while others further back had derailed and overturned on a stretch of tracks cutting through rice fields in Cicalengka, West Java.
1 year agoMinistry spokesperson Adita Irawati said the ministry's directorate general for railway services had marshaled all available resources to help with the rescue effort and bring service back to affected areas.
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