AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFerry Tragedy: An Indonesian passenger ferry, KMP Mutiara Sentosa 2, caught fire off Madura Island while sailing from Surabaya to Makassar, killing at least five people and leaving 41 missing; 225 were rescued as passengers in life jackets waited on decks and some jumped into the sea, while rescuers and nearby vessels kept searching and authorities probe the cause. Education Push: Indonesia is preparing sites for President Prabowo’s tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat program, using underused local government assets, with full-boarding campuses planned for poor and extremely poor students. Food Safety Crackdown: The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) says it will enforce zero tolerance on food poisoning and misconduct in the MBG free-meal program after a Semarang incident involving students. Digital Rules: Indonesia issued YouTube a warning over a vape livestream featuring children, demanding removal and stronger safeguards. Regional Economy: Apkasi urged updates to regional fiscal rules to help districts attract investment and speed development.
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