Minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra emphasized the government’s commitment to a peaceful, lawful solution over the disputed islands between Aceh and North Sumatra. Stay updated on Indonesia’s regional boundary issues.
Jakarta will allocate Rp 5 trillion annually, partly from waste-to-energy revenues, to fund its 19-km Giant Sea Wall . Discover how Jakarta’s green energy push is powering its biggest flood defense project.
Komnas Perempuan has demanded Minister Fadli Zon retract his denial of mass rapes during the 1998 riots, citing official findings that confirmed 85 cases of sexual violence. Read the full statement.
Former Vice President Jusuf Kalla said that four disputed islands legally belong to Aceh, citing the 2005 Helsinki Agreement and Law No. 24/1956. Read how his stance adds weight to Aceh’s claim amid rising regional tensions.
Indonesia has removed all quotas on live cattle imports to strengthen food security and support the dairy and meat supply chains. Read the full story on how this bold move could reshape the livestock sector.
Indonesia has relocated 100 high-risk inmates from North Sumatra to Nusakambangan Island as part of a nationwide crackdown on drugs and illegal phone use in prisons. Read more about this operation!
Indonesia launched the world’s first Coral Reef Bond at UNOC 2025 to close the $200 million annual marine conservation funding gap. Discover how this initiative sets a new global standard for ocean sustainability.
Minister Fadli Zon demanded to apology for denying sexual violence against Chinese-Indonesian women during the 1998 riots. Read the story on the call for historical accountability in Indonesia.
Indo Defence 2025 concluded with 17 new contracts between Indonesia’s Defence Ministry and local companies. Explore how Indonesia is strengthening its defense industry through local partnerships.
President Prabowo Subianto is set to resolve the long-standing island dispute between Aceh and North Sumatra next week. Read how this move may redefine interprovincial governance in Indonesia.
Indonesia will provide 100 Mbps fixed broadband to schools, clinics, and villages in underserved regions for digital equity. Read more to learn how this initiative will transform connectivity across Indonesia.
The ongoing island dispute between Aceh and North Sumatra falls outside his ministry's mandate and should be resolved through local government channels. Read the report for insights into the government’s position.
