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2026 Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia results and impact

14 clusters · 185 sources · last updated

Latest: Indonesia international events generate Rp6.4 trillion economic impact

The 2026 Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia at the Mandalika International Circuit concluded with significant championship milestones and substantial economic activity. In racing, Maximo Quiles of the CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar

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Southeast Asian transboundary haze crisis fluctuates

65 clusters · 234 sources · last updated

Latest: Malaysia air quality remains good to moderate

The transboundary haze crisis in Southeast Asia, driven by the 2026 El Niño phenomenon, experienced significant fluctuations in air quality through late October and early November. While conditions had briefly improved

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Indonesian forest fires and haze impact

21 clusters · 65 sources · last updated

Latest: Barito Selatan restores in-person schooling as air quality improves

By mid-October 2026, severe air quality degradation caused by widespread forest and land fires prompted extensive remote learning mandates across Indonesia. In North Sumatra, Governor Bobby Nasution instructed high schoo

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Literacy and cultural preservation initiatives in Indonesia

9 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Indonesia Ministry of Education launches literacy products

Indonesia continues to advance literacy and cultural preservation through regional and national initiatives. Building on previous efforts, the country marked Library Visit Day on September 14, 2026, with expanded program

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Indonesia provincial sports week competitions

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Regional sports competitions set for 2026 in Indonesia

In September 2026, fourteen regional branches of the National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI) in West Sumatra requested a postponement of the 2026 Provincial Sports Week (Porprov). The request was driven by delays i

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Indonesia QRIS adoption and cross-border growth

18 clusters · 78 sources · last updated

Latest: Bank Indonesia plans to use QRIS transaction data for MSME credit scoring

Bank Indonesia continues to report rapid growth in the QRIS cashless system. By mid-2026, the ecosystem served approximately 65.77 million users and 44.86 million merchants, with transaction values reaching Rp1.12 quadri

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Flash floods and recovery in West Sumatra

10 clusters · 51 sources · last updated

Latest: Indonesia accelerates Sumatra disaster recovery and river normalization

In mid-September 2026, heavy rainfall triggered a series of flash floods across West Sumatra, Indonesia. On September 18, flooding from the Aek Koronok and Batang Jember Tonang Raya rivers struck Pasaman Regency, affecti

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Kota Padang wins overall championship at Porprov Sumbar 2026

3 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Kota Padang retains overall championship at Porprov Sumbar 2026

The 2026 West Sumatra Provincial Sports Week (Porprov Sumbar) has concluded, with Kota Padang successfully defending its title as the overall champion. During the closing ceremony at the Sumbar Main Stadium, Kota Padang

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Flooding and relief efforts in West Sumatra

2 clusters · 42 sources · last updated

Latest: KPK detains 14 people in BNPB corruption sting operation

Flooding in West Sumatra has prompted relief efforts from various banking institutions and corporations to assist affected communities. In Solok Regency, Bank BSN provided disaster relief assistance to residents to supp

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