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- Indonesian Agroforestry Study Proves Multilayered Shade Systems Shield Cacao Farms From Extreme Climate Stress
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Environment
Researchers at Hasanuddin University have found that integrating coconut, banana, and Gliricidia sepium trees into cacao farms significantly improves soil nutrient retention and pl...
- President Prabowo Appoints Labor Union Chief Mohammad Jumhur Hidayat as Indonesia’s New Environment Minister
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Asia
In a significant cabinet reshuffle, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has named Mohammad Jumhur Hidayat, leader of the All-Indonesia Workers' Union Confederation, as the nation...
- Industrial Overfishing and Sea Slavery Fuel Ecological Collapse Across Southeast Asian Maritime Borders
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Southeast Asia’s marine ecosystems face imminent collapse as industrial fishing and geopolitical militarization deplete up to 95% of fish stocks in some regions. This environmental...
- Discovery of Chinese Undersea Sensor in Lombok Strait Sparks Regional Security Alarm
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Section: Asia
A 3.7-meter-long Chinese undersea monitoring device was discovered by a fisherman in the strategically vital Lombok Strait, raising concerns among maritime defense analysts regardi...
- Indonesian Teacher Faces Negligence Charges After 3D-Printed Science Project Explodes Killing Junior High Student
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Crime
Authorities in Siak, Riau, have named a science teacher as a suspect following a fatal classroom demonstration involving a student-built 3D-printed rifle. The educator, identified...
- Indonesia Rescues 45 Citizens from Iran as Middle East Regional Ceasefire Remains Precarious
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Asia
The Indonesian Foreign Ministry has launched a third wave of repatriations to bring 45 citizens home from Iran amid a fragile regional truce. As of April 16, a significant majority...
- Brazilian Fintech Ebanx Accelerates Global Push With Upcoming Malaysia and Vietnam Launches
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Banking & Finance
Payments firm Ebanx is expanding its footprint in Thailand, Indonesia, and Turkey while preparing to enter Malaysia and Vietnam in the next quarter. The company has established its...
- Indonesia’s Narcotics Agency Proposes Total Vape Ban Following Discovery of Synthetic Drugs in Samples
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Indonesia’s National Narcotics Agency has proposed a ban on vaporizers within the 2026 National Legislative Programme to combat drug distribution. Testing revealed that several vap...
- Indonesia Deploys One Million African Weevils to Revitalize Stalling National Palm Oil Production Yields
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Global Economy
Indonesia has initiated a massive biological program by releasing thousands of Tanzanian weevils into North Sumatran plantations to improve pollination and fruit development. The s...
- Surging plastic prices from Middle East conflict squeeze Indonesian street hawkers and small-scale vendors
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Asia
Small businesses across Indonesia are facing extreme financial pressure as plastic packaging costs have jumped by up to 100 percent since February. Global supply chain disruptions...
- Indonesia Hails "Encouraging" Islamabad Peace Talks and Urges Durable Solution to Middle East Conflict
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Asia
The Indonesian government has welcomed the rare direct negotiations between the United States and Iran in Islamabad, calling the de-escalation a "positive initial step." Following...
- Batam Immigration Chief Removed Following Systematic Extortion Claims Against Singaporean Travelers in Indonesia
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Crime
Indonesian authorities reassigned five immigration officials in Batam after viral reports alleged tourists were extorted for hundreds of dollars at the ferry terminal. The crackdow...