A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Gorontalo early Tuesday, September 24, 2024, with no tsunami threat reported by BMKG. The epicenter was located 74 kilometers southwest of Gorontalo at a depth of 145 kilometers. Residents felt strong tremors, prompting evacuations, with vibrations also reported in Bolaang Mongondow, North Sulawesi. Discover more here!
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated Freeport Indonesia smelter in Gresik, East Java Province, on Monday (8/22/2024) afternoon.
The Kramatjati Bhayangkara Polri Hospital says seven bodies found in Bekasi River cannot be identified yet.
In the Weekly Regional Inflation Control Coordination Meeting, the Statistic Center Agency (BPS) says the price of shallots are going down in the third week of September. The average price of the item is IDR 27,838 per kilogram, while the price of shallots in the previous month was IDR 28,112 per kilogram.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that an Indonesian diplomat is safe following a bomb attack on a diplomatic convoy in Pakistan on Sunday, September 23, 2024. The Chargé d'Affaires was heading to an ICCI event, and diplomats from several countries also survived the IED explosion. Learn more about the details here!
The Vice Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono stressed that Indonesia can realize food self-sufficiency by studying technology such as that used by China.
The Jakarta Metro Jaya Police disclosed that Bekasi City's Precision Pioneer Patrol Team rescued four youths who tried to flee by jumping into the Bekasi River. Investigations are ongoing for the 22 detainees, with three suspects charged for carrying sharp weapons allegedly intended for a brawl. Learn more about the incident!
The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy says tourism villages need to be supported with events so that it could promote the tourist destination and give a bigger impact to the local economy.
East Nusa Tenggara Police Chief, Inspector General Daniel Tahi Monang Silitonga, stressed the importance of performance audits in improving police operations and preventing state losses. The East Nusa Tenggara Police is undergoing the 2024 Performance Audit by the East Nusa Tenggara Regional Inspectorate. Discover more here!
The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy collaborates with the regional government to launch the 3B travel package of Banyuwangi-West Bali-North Bali. The tourism package is part of an effort to redistribute tourism that is mostly centered in South Bali.
The Indonesian National Police (INP) has established a Directorate of Cyber Crime to combat the rising threat of cybercrime. This new directorate will conduct investigations, cyber patrols, and promote digital literacy, ensuring regional coordination. Units have been set up in eight regional police departments, including Jakarta, North Sumatra, and East Java. Explore the details further!
The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy will promote new tourist destinations in Nusantara Capital City (IKN) in the first quarter of 2025. The promotional efforts will not only reach all regions of Indonesia, but also abroad.
