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Recently, dozens of dairy farmers in Boyolali and Pasuruan took action by dumping milk at landfill sites and on the roadside, as the dairy processing industry (IPS) was unable to absorb the ...
President Prabowo Subianto issued a Presidential Regulation (PP) to erase the debts of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the agriculture, plantation, livestock, fisheries, and ...
The Constitutional Court (MK) of Indonesia recently granted part of a judicial review concerning Law Number 6 of 2023, which stipulates the enactment of Government Regulation in Lieu of Law ...
In 2023, MSMEs accounted for 99 percent of all business units or approximately 65 million entrepreneurs.
Indonesia is committed to reducing its Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by 31.89% to 43.2% with international assistance by 2030.
The Center for Anti-Corruption Studies of the Faculty of Law, Universitas Gadjah Mada (Pukat FH UGM), has raised concerns about the direction of anti-corruption efforts under the new adminis...
The government is committed to increasing downstream in the fishery sector.
The simultaneous regional elections scheduled for Nov. 27 represent democratic progress in efforts to increase cost efficiency, create political stability, and improve development planning.
The stabbing incident by several youths suspected to be intoxicated in Prawirotaman, Yogyakarta City, on Wednesday (Oct. 30) was responded to by Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY) Governor S...
Indonesia experienced deflation for five consecutive months, from May to September 2024. Statistics Indonesia reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in September 2024 fell, registering...
Lobster and lobster seedlings are promising commodities that serve as valuable resources with high economic potential.
The Merah Putih Cabinet was officially inaugurated on Oct. 21, 2024. Over the next five years, the cabinet, consisting of 48 ministers, five agency heads, and deputy ministers, will steer na...
The serious effort by the Sikka Regency Government, East Nusa Tenggara Province (NTT), to recognize the diversity of geopark potential is ongoing.
Student organizations (ormawa) in universities play an essential role in developing soft skills, leadership, and collaborative work for students.
On Tuesday (Oct. 29), at Grha Sabha Pramana, 1,814 new postgraduate students were introduced to UGM values during the Pionir Gadjah Mada General Lecture, themed “Collaboration of Science: ...
President of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, has set a target for the country to achieve food self-sufficiency within three to four years by expanding harvestable land to four million hectares ...
Indonesian Youth Pledge Day, celebrated every Oct. 28, serves as a moment for reflection and a reminder of the spirit of the Youth Pledge 96 years ago to prevent further regression.
As one of the key areas related to national sovereignty, the agricultural sector is currently facing several challenges.
The transmigration program in Indonesia has a long history, beginning even before independence.
President Prabowo Subianto has set a target of zero poverty or a poverty rate of 0% by 2045 and an economic growth rate of 8% in the next five years.
National defense expert Professor Armaidy Armawi from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) emphasized the importance of Indonesia’s readiness to face growing geopolitical threats in the Indo-Paci...
The President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, in his inaugural state speech after being sworn in for the 2024-2029 term at the DPR/MPR building on Sunday (Oct. 20), promised ...
According to the Yogyakarta City Health Office, 157 elementary school children were reported to have contracted mumps or parotitis.
Vocational education has now become a key pillar in strengthening the quality of human resources in preparation for Indonesia Emas 2045.
Informal workers who reside and earn their livelihood in urban areas need government attention to preserve heritage areas while contributing to economic sustainability.
As the government transitions, the national economic condition can be considered relatively stable, maintaining a growth rate of around 5 percent; however, it faces challenges in terms of fi...
Free lunch and milk programs are among the key initiatives of the newly elected president and vice president, Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.
Waste management is not solely the government’s responsibility; every member of society has an equal obligation. If citizens do not sort and manage waste, landfills will eventually reach c...
The “Political Dynasties” issue has become more apparent in the latest parliament membership.
Critical aspects must be considered when building a house, especially structural resilience against natural disasters like earthquakes. Indonesia’s location at the convergence of three tec...