Health & Industry: Indonesia’s Health Ministry and Takeda announced a multi-phased plasma-derived medicinal product push, backed by an initial US$30m, with Takeda licensed for plasma fractionation and donation centres planned. People-Centred Economy: The government is boosting cooperatives for migrant workers and expanding their role to manage community wells, mining and even a cooperative-run CPO factory. Environment & Waste: A new extended producer responsibility plan will require plastic-packaged goods makers to fund waste collection and management via local packaging recovery organizations. Children’s Safety: Officials urged schools to pause after a bomb threat disrupted a South Jakarta elementary school orientation day, while stressing children’s physical and mental well-being over grades. Conservation: Indonesia set aside 87,000 hectares in East Kalimantan for orangutan habitat protection, and launched a campaign to protect endangered Sumatran and Bornean elephants. Food Security: Indef urged Indonesia to strengthen reserves beyond rice ahead of El Nino, and Bulog moved to seek rice export agreements with Malaysia and Singapore. Energy & Markets: LNG price cuts drew warnings from industry about supply shortfalls, while oil prices jumped on US-Iran strikes. Road Tragedy: Thirteen wedding guests were killed in a deadly Java highway crash. Business & Culture: Danantara is developing 26 downstream projects worth Rp225tn (US$12.4bn), and Tetra Pak unveiled carton packaging for shelf-stable tuna.