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UN warns of extreme heat from El Nino, rise in global temperatures

GENEVA, Switzerland: The United Nations weather agency said on June 2 that a moderate or possibly strong El Niño could develop, which may raise global temperatures and increase the chances of extreme weather in the coming months.

El Niño is a regular pattern in which sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean become warmer than usual. It usually lasts about nine to 12 months,

Japan, Philippines talks plan sends China?s Coast Guard near Taiwan

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China's Coast Guard said on June 1 that it carried out "law enforcement" patrols in waters east of Taiwan.

This was in response to plans by Japan and the Philippines to begin talks to define their maritime boundaries in areas that China also claims.

Taiwan criticized the move but said it only saw two Chinese ships southeast of the island, and they did not enter restricted waters.

Ja

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(260606) -- JAKARTA, June 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Players of Indonesia celebrate for scoring during the FIFA Men's Match Day between Indonesia and Oman at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia, June 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Agung Kuncahya B.)

Indonesia's Foreign Minister Sugiono to lead high-level delegation to New Delhi

New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): In a significant move to further consolidate the 'Comprehensive Strategic Partnership' between India and Indonesia, the Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sugiono, is set to arrive in New Delhi on June 6, 2026, for a three-day official visit.

Accompanied by Marlyn Maisarah Sugiono, the Foreign Minister will lead a high-level delegation to hold crucial bilateral discussions a

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(260605) -- JAKARTA, June 5, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Iwanaga Rin/Nakanishi Kie (L) of Japan compete during the women's doubles quarterfinal between Liu Shengshu/Tan Ning of China and Iwanaga Rin/Nakanishi Kie of Japan at the Indonesia Open 2026 badminton tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

Amartha Initiates Coalition to Advance Financial Health for Grassroots Communities in Indonesia

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Jakarta [Indonesia], June 5: Amartha Financial (Amartha), together with Women's World Banking, Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, CERISE+SPTF, SME Finance Forum (SMEFF), KUMPUL, Beenext, and Koalisi Ekonomi Membumi (KEM) officially launched the Indonesian Coalition for Financial Health (ICFH). This cross-sector coalition aims to strengthen the financial he

LA-bound Boeing 787 collapses before take-off

The incident at Germanys Frankfurt Airport has left several Lufthansa staff members injured, the airline says

Several crew and staff members received injuries when the front landing gear of a Boeing 787 unexpectedly collapsed while the aircraft was parked at a gate at Frankfurt Airport, aviation news outlets report, citing the aircraft's operator, Lufthansa.

The incident on Thursday, which

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(260605) -- JAKARTA, June 5, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Sabar Karyaman Gutama (L, front)/Moh Reza Pahlevi Isfahani celebrate during the men's doubles quarterfinal between Sabar Karyaman Gutama/Moh Reza Pahlevi Isfahani of Indonesia and Chen Boyang/Liu Yi of China at the Indonesia Open 2026 badminton tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Cen Yunpeng)

Xiconomics: Why China's green turn matters in a warming world

China has pursued a path that seeks harmony between development and nature, and is joining countries worldwide in a pursuit of a greener future for all.

BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) -- With the campaign message "Now for Climate," this year's World Environment Day calls for urgent action as the planet's warning signs grow harder to ignore.

From scorching temperatures and raging wildfires to seve

DayOne Data Centers Announces Final Closing of its Series C Equity Financing at US$4.5 Billion

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Singapore, June 5: DayOne Data Centers Limited ('DayOne'), a Singapore-headquartered global digital infrastructure platform, today announced the final closing of its Series C equity financing with total gross proceeds of US$4.5 billion.

The Series C round was led by existing investors Coatue and Hillhouse, now DayOne's two largest shareholders, with participation from notable new investors includ

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(260605) -- JAKARTA, June 5, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Feng Yanzhe (R)/Huang Dongping compete during the mixed doubles quarterfinal match between Cheng Xing/Zhang Chi of China and Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping of China at Indonesia Open 2026 badminton tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia on June 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

Hariharan-Arjun reach quarterfinals at Indonesia Open 2026

Jakarta (Indonesia) June 4 (ANI): India's men's doubles pair of Hariharan Amsakarunan and MR Arjun upset a higher-ranked Malaysian duo, Aaron Tai and Kang Khai Xing, from a game down to reach their first-ever BWF World Tour Super 1000 quarterfinals in the ongoing Indonesia Open at Jakarta.

Hari & Arjun defeated the Malaysian duo 16-21, 21-15, 21-19, who defeated India's Satwik-Chirag at the All England 2026 i

Indonesia Open: PV Sindhu ousted in second round by An Seyoung

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 4 (ANI): India's two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu crashed out in the second round of the Indonesia Open, losing to the reigning Olympic champion An Seyoung on Thursday.

The South Korean star maintained her perfect record over Sindhu, racing to her ninth win in as many meetings by 21-17, 21-15 in 44 minutes and made it to the quarterfinals, as per Olympics.com.

The first game wa

Ayush Shetty, Rohan-Ruthvika progress to pre-quarters of Indonesia Open

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 3 (ANI): Former world junior bronze medallist Ayush Shetty and mixed doubles combination of Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Shivani registered hard-fought wins to advance to the second round of the Indonesia Open badminton tournament here on Wednesday.

Shetty defeated China's Weng Hong Yang 8-21, 22-20, 21-15, while Rohan and Ruthvika upset world no 20 Yang Po-Hsuan and Hu Ling Fang of Chinese

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty withdraw from Indonesia Open 2026 due to former's injury

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 3 (ANI): Indian badminton doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have withdrawn from the Indonesia Open 2026 tournament owing to the former's injury. Notably, the Indian duo retired from their men's doubles first-round match against Malaysia's Aaron Tai and Kang Khai Xing at the Indonesia Open 2026 on Wednesday.

The Badminton Association of India (BAI), in a statement

Japanese banks pivot to Southeast Asia, India as China business struggles: Report

Tokyo [Japan], June 3, (ANI): Japanese banks are scaling down their operation in China, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. The move comes amid Japanese manufacturers facing local headwinds and rising labour costs.

The local banks are instead pivoting their operations to Southeast Asia and India as more and more Japanese investment flows into these regions.

The shift has added to the woes of the Japanese

Indonesia Open: Lakshya Sen crashes out in first round; PV Sindhu advances

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 2 (ANI): Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen was knocked out in the first round of the Indonesia Open on Tuesday, while two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu marched into the second round after a tricky clash.

Lakshya, ranked 10th in the men's singles competition, could not match the pace of a younger opponent, Indonesia's Alwi Farhan, losing 21-19, 21-16 in 48 minutes, as per Olympic

"Partnership not only about commerce, but about building resilient economies": S.African Deputy President Mashatile

New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): South African Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile and Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Tuesday held a working meeting in New Delhi, emphasising deeper economic cooperation and stronger strategic ties between the two countries.

The meeting, held at the Vice President's Enclave, brought together Mashatile and the South African delegation with their Indian counterparts as

S.African Deputy President Mashatile meets Vice President CP Radhakrishnan

New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): South African Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile alongwith his delegation, on Tuesday met Vice President CP Radhakrishnan.

Earlier, Mashatile met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. According to Jaishankar, both leaders discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in various sectors and agreed to work closely in international forums.

In a post on X, Jaishanka

"Deeply committed to relationship and friendship with India", says S. African Dy President Mashatile at meeting with EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): A high-level courtesy meeting took place on Tuesday between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and South African Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile, during the latter's working visit to India, as per an official release from the South African side.

During the discussions, South African Deputy President Mashatile expressed appreciation to External Affairs Minister S J

"It was a pleasure and privilege": Anand Sharma meets South Africa's Deputy President Paul Mashatile in New Delhi

New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Congress leader and former Union Minister Anand Sharma met visiting South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile in the national capital on Monday, highlighting the 'historic and special relations' between India and South Africa and the shared legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela.

In a post on X, Sharma said it was a 'pleasure and privilege' to meet Mashatile and noted tha

Jaishankar meets S African Deputy President Mashatile, discusses opportunities in various sectors

New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held talks with South African Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile in New Delhi, where both leaders discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in various sectors and agreed to work closely in international forums.

In a post on X, Jaishankar said he was 'pleased to meet' Mashatile and appreciated his 'strong commitment t

INDONESIA-CHINESE EV-DAILY LIFE

(260602) -- JAKARTA, June 2, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Customers view a Chinese-brand electric car in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 2, 2026. According to data from the Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries, battery electric vehicle sales in Indonesia reached 33,150 units in the first quarter of 2026, surging 95.9 percent year on year. Notably, Chinese brands now command nearly 90 percent of this burgeoning market, winning

Indian markets open lower amid FPI selling, West Asia tensions; Analysts see volatile trade

New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Indian equity markets opened in the red on Monday, weighed down by continued foreign portfolio investor (FPI) selling and continued geopolitical tensions in West Asia.

The BSE Sensex fell 322.14 points, or 0.43 per cent, to 73,945.20, while the NSE Nifty 50 declined 153.45 points, or 0.66 per cent, to 23,229.15.

Market experts said domestic indices remain under pressure in t

Satwik-Chirag, PV Sindhu headline India's squad for Indonesia Open 2026

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Indian badminton doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, along with PV Sindhu, will headline India's squad for the Indonesia Open 2026, which starts from Tuesday, according to Olympics.com.

The Satwik-Chirag duo head to Jakarta after ending their two-year drought on the BWF World Tour, having won the Singapore Open men's doubles title last week. It was their fir

India to sell supersonic BrahMos missiles to Vietnam

A similar agreement with Indonesia is in the final stages, New Delhi has said

India has signed an agreement to supply BrahMos cruise missiles to Vietnam, Defense Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh has confirmed.

A similar deal with Indonesia is in the final stages, Singh said at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore over the weekend.

"My understanding is that with both Indonesia and with Vie

Indonesia: Flurry of Shoot-on-Sight Orders Risks Lives

(Jakarta) - Indonesian authorities should immediately rescind new policies to counter street crime that would result in the unlawful use of force by security personnel, Human Rights Watch said today. The government should strictly limit the military's role in law enforcement and adopt and enforce 1 June 2026, Jakarta, Indonesia/Manila, Philippines - Environmental health and justice groups in Indonesia and the Philippines commended police and customs authorities for intercepting an illegal shipment of mercury en route from Jakarta to Mindanao.

In a joint statement, Nexus3 Foundation, Center for Regulation, Policy and Governance (CRPG Indonesia),

Indonesia's customs, excise revenue reaches 6.85 bln USD by May

JAKARTA, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's customs and excise revenue reached 123.8 trillion rupiah (about 6.85 billion U.S. dollars) as of the end of May, equivalent to 36.8 percent of the 2026 state budget target, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said on Friday.

Purbaya said revenue collection had begun to recover, posting cumulative growth of 0.7 percent after contracting earlier this year.

Excise re

Indonesian gov't is committed to one-China principle: senior parliamentarian

JAKARTA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government is committed to the one-China principle, a position that has remained consistent over the years and is enshrined in official Indonesian documents, Deputy Chairman of Commission I of the Indonesian House of Representatives Dave Laksono said in a recent interview with Xinhua.

This principle was reaffirmed in the Joint Statement Between the People's Republic of

Across China: Young Indonesians pursue dreams in NW China

YINCHUAN, June 5 (Xinhua) -- With graduation approaching, Indonesian student Maria Christina has been busy refining her resume and looking for jobs. Later this month, she will complete her master's degree in Chinese language and literature at Ningxia University in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

"Teaching Indonesian in China will be my first choice," said the 28-year-old, ad

Indonesia plans standardized cigarette packaging to curb youth smoking

JAKARTA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Health Ministry is drafting regulations requiring standardized packaging for cigarettes and e-cigarettes as part of efforts to reduce smoking among children and teenagers, officials said on Friday.

The proposed rules would introduce plain packaging, requiring tobacco and vaping products to use uniform packaging designs while still allowing brand names and fonts in accordan

Indonesia seeks stronger trade ties with sub-Saharan Africa

JAKARTA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia is stepping up efforts to strengthen trade and investment ties with sub-Saharan African countries as part of a strategy to diversify export markets and enhance economic resilience amid global uncertainty, Deputy Trade Minister Dyah Roro Esti Widya Putri said on Friday.

Speaking at a trade forum in Jakarta attended by diplomats from several African countries, including South

Indonesia affirms business certainty under one-door export policy

JAKARTA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Friday reaffirmed business certainty in the implementation of its one-door export policy for strategic commodities, saying existing export contracts will remain valid as long as they comply with regulations.

Danantara, the second sovereign wealth fund of Indonesia, said in a press release that state-owned holding PT Danantara Sumberdaya Indonesia (DSI) would carry out its

Indonesia's renewable energy share exceeds target in electricity mix

JAKARTA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's renewable energy share in the national electricity mix reached 17.89 percent in April, surpassing the government's target, authorities said.

"With a realization of 17.89 percent, the renewable energy mix exceeded the target of 16.46 percent," Acting Director General of Electricity Tri Winarno told a parliamentary hearing on Thursday.

Government data showed that nati

Indonesia strengthens free meal program, prioritizes remote areas

JAKARTA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia is strengthening efficiency and governance in its Free Nutritious Meals Program, with greater focus on remote and underserved regions, the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) said on Thursday.

BGN Head Nanik Sudaryati Deyang said the government is optimizing budget use and improving beneficiary targeting to ensure the program delivers greater impact.

The agency has tempor

House fire kills 1, injures 5 in Indonesia's Central Jakarta

JAKARTA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- A house fire in Indonesia's Central Jakarta on Friday killed one person and injured five others, local authorities said.

The blaze broke out in the Gambir district during the early hours of the day and quickly engulfed a residential building in a densely populated neighborhood.

According to the Jakarta Fire and Rescue Department, an elderly man was found trapped inside the hous

Indonesia to mandate E5 gasoline blend from 2nd half of 2026

JAKARTA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia will implement a mandatory 5 percent bioethanol blend in gasoline, known as E5, starting in the second half of 2026 as part of efforts to expand renewable energy use and strengthen energy security, a senior energy official said on Thursday.

Eniya Listiani Dewi, director general of new, renewable energy and energy conservation at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources,

Indonesia strengthens border surveillance against evolving drug trafficking methods

JAKARTA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian authorities have strengthened cross-border monitoring through enhanced data sharing and early detection measures at ports, airports and border crossings to counter increasingly sophisticated drug trafficking methods.

Abdul Kadir Karding, head of the Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin), said Thursday in Jakarta that narcotics traffickers continue to adapt their methods,

Indonesia calls for stronger digital finance security amid rising cyber threats

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (OJK) on Thursday called on financial institutions to strengthen digital transaction security as cybercrime threats, including ransomware attacks and artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled fraud, continue to intensify.

The authority said robust cybersecurity measures are increasingly important as digital payment usage expands, stressing that fina

Indonesia welcomes birth of critically endangered Sumatran orangutan

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has welcomed the birth of a critically endangered male Sumatran orangutan in the Jantho Nature Reserve in Aceh Province, authorities said on Thursday.

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said the newborn was named Badar, meaning full moon, inspired by its mother Bulan, whose name means "moon" in English.

"This birth is proof that through consistent habitat protection,

Indonesia deploys 443 mln USD for bond buyback to support market stability

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has allocated 8 trillion rupiah (about 443 million U.S. dollars) to support government bond market stabilization amid pressure on the rupiah exchange rate, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said on Thursday.

The funds will help Bank Indonesia maintain market stability through interventions in the government bond market, including the repurchase of state securities sold b

AIs environmental costs threaten water, land and climate

Artificial Intelligence is not only responsible for worrying amounts of earth-warming greenhouse gases: the technology's environmental footprint is also expanding at a pace that could strain the planets natural resources.

Reports of online violence against women journalists have doubled since 2020, with serious impacts on their health and well-being, according to a study published ahead ofWorld Press Freedom Daym

Rupiah weakness prompts Indonesian firms to cut costs, freeze hiring

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Depreciation of the rupiah has increasingly affected the real sector, prompting companies to delay expansion plans, curb non-essential spending, diversify markets, increase the use of local raw materials and strengthen currency hedging strategies, an Indonesian industrial organization said Thursday.

Indonesian businesses are implementing cost-cutting measures and freezing new hiring a

Former Indonesian deputy minister jailed in workplace safety permit graft case

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- A Jakarta court on Thursday sentenced former Indonesian Deputy Manpower Minister Immanuel Ebenezer Gerungan to four and a half years in prison after finding him guilty of accepting bribes linked to the issuance of workplace safety certificates.

The Jakarta Corruption Court ruled that Immanuel received 3.43 billion rupiah (about 190,000 U.S. dollars) in illegal gratuities and a Ducati

Indonesia expands OJK powers to oversee strategic minerals exchange

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian lawmakers on Thursday passed a regulation granting the Financial Services Authority (OJK) authority to regulate and supervise the country's strategic minerals and commodities exchange.

The new authority will be carried out through the establishment of a chief executive position for supervision of the strategic minerals and commodities exchange within the OJK's Board of Comm

Indonesia detains deputy minister in residency permit corruption probe

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on Thursday detained Deputy Minister of Immigration and Corrections Silmy Karim as part of an investigation into alleged corruption linked to the issuance of residency permits for foreign nationals.

KPK spokesperson Budi Prasetyo said seven other suspects had also been named in the case, including current and former officials of the

Indonesia condemns Israeli plan to expand occupation in Gaza

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Thursday condemned Israel's plan to expand its control to cover about 70 percent of the Gaza Strip, saying the move violates international law and undermines efforts to achieve peace.

Foreign Minister Sugiono said the plan contradicts the two-state solution, which Indonesia supports as the basis for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

"These are illegal mea

Indonesia to commercialize first plasma fractionation plant

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Health Ministry will facilitate the commercialization of the country's first plasma fractionation plant through strategic partnerships, Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said on Thursday.

The ministry will oversee regulations across the plasma supply chain, from collection to processing, with a focus on ensuring a sustainable supply through national plasma centers.

Indonesian rupiah weakens beyond 18,000 per dollar

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's rupiah weakened past the 18,000-per-U.S.-dollar psychological mark on Thursday morning amid global uncertainty and stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data.

The currency fell 0.27 percent to 18,015 per U.S. dollar, bringing its decline this year to more than 7 percent, according to market data cited by Antara, the national news agency.

Analysts said demand for the

Hundreds affected by Jakarta residential fire

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- A fire swept through a densely populated neighborhood in central Jakarta early Thursday, destroying 30 homes and affecting around 240 residents, local authorities said.

According to Jakarta's Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency, the blaze broke out at around 12:20 a.m. local time in the Johar Baru district and was extinguished at approximately 4:20 a.m.

Authorities said informa

Indonesia's tourism forex earnings rise 6.3 pct in Q1

JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's tourism foreign exchange earnings reached 4.05 billion U.S. dollars in the first quarter of 2026, up 6.3 percent from a year earlier, Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana said on Wednesday.

The minister also cited data from Statistics Indonesia (BPS) showing that international tourist arrivals rose 8.24 percent year on year to 4.68 million during the January-April per

Pelajaran dari kesuksesan Como Djarum Group: Modal besar saja tak cukup untuk bisa 'go global'

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Como 1907 merupakan club gurem asal Italia yang kurang populer.

Namun sejak dibeli Djarum Group 2019 silam, klub bertumbuh hingga bisa lolos liga champions.

Sokongan dana besar memang penting, tapi butuh aspek manajerial detail untuk bisa sesukses ini.

Kompetisi liga sepak bola Italia Serie A tahun ini cuk

Orang Laut di Indonesia vs Malaysia: Beda negara, beda cara pengakuan

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Orang Laut makin tersisih di tengah pembangunan maritim.

Indonesia dan Malaysia sama-sama memukimkan komunitas laut.

Pengakuan negara menentukan nasib dan visibilitas Orang Laut.

Di tengah hiruk-pikuk pembangunan pesisir dan proyek modernisasi maritim, ada satu kelompok yang makin jarang terlihat: Orang La

Dari 'keyboard' ke EDM: Bagaimana subkultur 'jedag-jedug' membangun jalur musik elektronik di Indonesia

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Musik elektronik jedag-jedug lahir dari kreativitas akar rumput dalam memadukan keyboard arranger dan speaker rakitan.

Musik ini menggunakan repetisi ritme untuk menyatukan komunitas dalam pengalaman kolektif.

Ini merupakan bentuk modernitas lokal, bukan sekadar meniru musik elektronik

5.4-magnitude quake hits Flores Region, Indonesia -- GFZ

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Flores Region, Indonesia at 1655 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 180.2 km, was initially determined to be at 8.26 degrees south latitude and 120.20 degrees east longitude.

Indonesia central bank vows to defend rupiah as currency nears record low

JAKARTA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's central bank said on Wednesday it would continue taking "consistent and measured" steps to stabilize the rupiah after the currency weakened close to the psychologically important 18,000 per U.S. dollar level.

The rupiah traded at around 17,954 per dollar in afternoon trade, according to Bloomberg data, marking its weakest level on record and down 0.65 percent from the prev

Indonesia pushes growth of domestic sports equipment industry

JAKARTA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Ministry of Industry said on Wednesday that the domestic sports equipment industry has strong growth potential, supported by rising exports, job creation and contributions to regional economies.

Reni Yanita, director general of small, medium and various industries, said the sector has shown steady growth over the past five years, with exports increasing 11.3 percent in 202

Indonesia strengthens social protection for forest-edge communities

JAKARTA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia is strengthening social protection for communities living around forest areas, particularly beneficiaries of the Social Forestry program, Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni said in a statement released on Wednesday.

"The Social Forestry policy is not only aimed at strengthening community access to forest areas, but must also serve as an entry point for improving welfare,

Int'l seminar held in Indonesia to commemorate 71st anniversary of Bandung Conference

BANDUNG, Indonesia, June 3 (Xinhua) -- An international seminar was held in Indonesia's city of Bandung on Tuesday to commemorate the 71st anniversary of the 1955 Asian-African Conference, or the Bandung Conference.

Speakers and guests at the event highlighted the values of the historic Asian-African Conference and Pancasila, Indonesia's founding state ideology, as they promote peace, solidarity, equality, and g

Indonesia's foreign tourist arrivals hit highest level since 2020

JAKARTA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia recorded 4.68 million foreign tourist arrivals during the January-April period of 2026, the highest level for the same period since 2020, according to data released by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) on Tuesday.

The figure was up 8.24 percent year on year, reflecting the continued recovery of the country's tourism sector.

"Overall, the number of foreign tourist arrivals in

Indonesia expands health screening drive to curb liver disease

JAKARTA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia is expanding its free national health screening program, targeting 136 million people by the end of the year as part of efforts to combat rising cases of liver disease and cancer.

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said on Tuesday that the new target nearly doubles the previous goal of 70 million screenings and aims to improve the detection and treatment of hepatitis infect

Indonesia tightens rules for foreign satellite services

JAKARTA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Communications and Digital Ministry said on Tuesday that foreign low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite operators, including Starlink, must comply with domestic regulations while supporting the country's digital sovereignty goals.

Ministry Secretary-General Ismail said Indonesia seeks to balance foreign investment with the protection of national strategic interests.

"They

Dosen bukan Superman: Realita di balik memisah tugas mengajar dan riset

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UMY memisahkan jalur karier dosen berdasarkan kompetensi dominan untuk meredam beban kerja mereka.

Skema ini bertujuan mengejar kualitas melalui prioritas kerja yang fleksibel tanpa menghilangkan esensi Tri Dharma.

Kebijakan ini berisiko melahirkan spesialisasi kaku, ketimpangan distribusi dosen, dan hierarki si

Indonesia offers 5,000 scholarships to support talent development for palm oil sector

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia will provide 5,000 scholarships this year to help develop skilled human resources for its palm oil industry, officials said on Tuesday.

The scholarships, funded by the Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDP), represent the largest annual allocation since the program was launched in 2016, up from 4,000 scholarships last year.

"As long as the BPDP exists, the palm oil

Indonesia's Whoosh high-speed railway adds trips amid post-holiday passenger surge

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Whoosh high-speed railway has added six daily trips to accommodate a surge in passenger demand during the post-holiday travel period, increasing the number of services from 62 to 68 per day, operator PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) said on Monday.

KCIC Corporate Secretary Eva Chairunisa said travel demand was dominated by the Bandung-Jakarta route, which accounted f

Indonesia seeks 1.4 mln more dairy cows to achieve milk self-sufficiency

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia needs an additional 1.4 million dairy cows to achieve milk self-sufficiency, as the country's current dairy herd stands at only about 540,657 head, a senior agriculture official said on Tuesday.

Makmun, director of livestock product downstream at the Ministry of Agriculture, said Indonesia requires a dairy cow population of around 2 million head to meet domestic milk demand.

Indonesia develops new pyrolysis technology to convert plastic waste into fuel

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has developed a second-generation pyrolysis technology capable of converting plastic waste into industrial fuel, with a processing capacity of 1.25 tons of waste per day.

Agus Kismanto, a researcher at BRIN, said on Monday that the technology, named Liquid Fuel from Plastic Waste with Advanced Pyrolysis System for Industrial S

Indonesia's annual inflation reaches 3.08 pct as exports grow

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's annual inflation rate rose to 3.08 percent in May 2026, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) reaching 111.40, according to data released by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) on Tuesday.

Despite the increase, inflation remained within a manageable range as the government and central bank continued efforts to maintain macroeconomic stability amid global uncertainty.

Indonesia

Indonesia's Riau declares forest fire emergency alert

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Riau Province has declared a forest and land fire emergency alert status ahead of the dry season to strengthen preparedness and response efforts.

Jim Gafur, head of emergency and logistics at Riau's Regional Disaster Management and Fire Agency, said on Monday that the measure was expected to improve coordination among central, provincial and local authorities in tackling f

Active grenade found after deadly WWII bomb blast in eastern Indonesia

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian police said an active pineapple grenade was discovered on Monday during an inspection of the site of a deadly explosion believed to have been caused by World War II ordnance in Papua's Biak Numfor regency.

Biak Numfor Police Chief Ari Trestiawan said the grenade was found at the blast site and safely detonated by a bomb disposal unit at around 6:00 p.m. local time.

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BRICS membership strengthens Indonesia's resilience amid global uncertainties: official

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has gained significant diplomatic benefits since joining the BRICS grouping, including greater resilience in maintaining domestic stability amid global economic and geopolitical uncertainties, Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya said on Monday.

Wijaya said Indonesia's participation in BRICS has helped the government safeguard national stability despite ongoing global challe

Indonesia urges investors to expand tourism beyond Bali

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has called on investors to expand tourism investment beyond Bali to promote more balanced and sustainable economic growth across the country, Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana said on Monday.

Speaking at the Investor Roundtable 2026 in Bali, Widiyanti said tourism investment remains heavily concentrated in popular destinations such as Canggu, Seminyak, Uluwatu and Ub

Massive fire in Central Jakarta injures 3, displaces hundreds

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- A massive fire, which swept through a densely populated residential area in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, Monday night, has left three residents injured and forced hundreds of families to leave their homes, authorities said on Tuesday.

After several hours of firefighting operations, the fire was brought under control at approximately 11:30 p.m. Monday, while response efforts were comple

Asia-Pacific Community: Chinese EVs weave into fabric of Indonesian daily life

by Xinhua writers Li Fuyu, Zhang Yisheng

JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- On the bustling streets of Jakarta, electric vehicles (EV) sporting distinctive blue license plates are weaving through the heavy traffic in ever-growing numbers.

From the vibrant core of the capital city to the bustling regional hubs across the archipelago, Chinese EV brands are steadily becoming part of daily life for Indonesian famili

5.4-magnitude quake hits 205 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia -- USGS

BEIJING, June 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted 205 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia at 2301 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 30.1 km, was initially determined to be at 2.07 degrees south latitude and 138.86 degrees east longitude.

When violence goes viral: Why visual evidence matters in Indonesian activism

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A viral video depicting a gravely injured 14-year-old boy lying on the asphalt sparked national outrage this year. The boy, Arianto Tawakal, had reportedly been struck by a police officer and was later pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.

The case quickly

Fire breaks out in densely populated area of Indonesia's Central Jakarta

JAKARTA, June 1 (Xinhua) -- A fire broke out on Monday night in the Kebon Kosong area of Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, sending thick black smoke into the sky and prompting a large-scale firefighting operation, according to local media reports.

The Jakarta Fire and Rescue Agency said it received the initial report at around 8:55 p.m. local time and immediately dispatched firefighters to the scene.

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Indonesia records 51 bln USD surplus in halal product trade in 2025

JAKARTA, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia recorded a halal product trade surplus of 51.17 billion U.S. dollars in 2025, supported by exports worth 63.42 billion dollars, Deputy Trade Minister Dyah Roro Esti Widya Putri said on Monday.

Palm oil and its derivatives remained the country's largest halal export category, valued at 34.16 billion dollars, followed by Muslim fashion products at 8.67 billion dollars and chem

Indonesia must transform economy to fully embody Pancasila: president

JAKARTA, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said on Monday that the country must transform its economy to fully reflect the principles of Pancasila, the country's founding state ideology.

Speaking at a ceremony marking Pancasila Day, Prabowo said one of Indonesia's greatest challenges is ensuring that economic development is aligned with Pancasila's values.

Prabowo said a Pancasila-b

Indonesia's Java northern coast faces rising sea levels, land subsidence: researcher

JAKARTA, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Several areas along the northern coast of Indonesia's Java island are experiencing a combination of land subsidence and sea level rise of up to 4.3 millimeters per year, increasing the risk of flooding and coastal inundation, a researcher from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said on Monday.

BRIN researcher Agung Syetiawan said the phenomenon has been observed in a n

Indonesia maps wildlife virus genomes to strengthen pandemic preparedness

JAKARTA, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is mapping the genetic profiles of viruses found in wildlife traded in North Sulawesi to strengthen early detection of diseases with pandemic potential.

The project, conducted in cooperation with the Australian Center for Disease Preparedness, is in its second year and focuses on genomic surveillance of viruses from the Corona

Why the world's most ambitious coal phase-out deal has failed - and what it means for climate finance

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In December 2025, Indonesia quietly abandoned plans to close the Cirebon-1 coal power plant.

This was no ordinary power plant. Cirebo

Chu, Hunt claim speed golds at World Climbing Series in Spain

MADRID, June 1 (Xinhua) -- China's Chu Shouhong and Emma Hunt of the United States captured the men's and women's speed climbing titles respectively on Sunday as the World Climbing Series Comunidad de Madrid concluded in Alcobendas, Spain.

Chu, 19, defeated Indonesia's Antasyafi Robby Al Hilmi in the men's final, clocking a personal-best 4.75 seconds to secure his second World Climbing Series gold medal followin

Suspected World War II ordnance explodes in Indonesia, five dead

JAKARTA, 1st June, 2026 (WAM) -- A suspected shell left over from World War II exploded under a stilt house in an Indonesian fishing village, killing five people and wounding nearly 20.

The explosion occurred on Sunday afternoon in Indonesia's eastern Papua region, emitting a ball of flames followed by a thick smoke column, according to footage broadcast by local media.

Nine homes were destroyed.

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