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Efforts to integrate public transportation in Jakarta

The operation of the Jakarta-Bogor-Depok-Bekasi (Jabodebek) Integrated Light Rail Transit (LRT) since last August ...

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Realizing Golden Indonesia 2045 by integrating Primary Health Service

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin once said that Indonesia needs healthy citizens to become a developed ...

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Realizing Golden Indonesia 2045 with IKN Nusantara development

The figure behind the grand plan for the construction of the new capital city (IKN) Nusantara, Danis H. Sumadilaga, the ...

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Efforts and optimism to eradicate human trafficking practice in ASEAN

In late July of 2023, a joint team from the Jakarta Metropolitan Police and the National Police Headquarters uncovered ...

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Indonesia looks to boost combat readiness with Turkey drone tech

In the 13 years since it carried out its first successful flight mission in 2010, ANKA, the first unmanned aerial ...

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Indonesia's efforts and achievements to rejoin IMO Council

The Indonesian government is pursuing efforts to gather support from member countries of the International Maritime ...

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Seven priority programs await new Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs

Saiful Rahmat Dasuki is now officially serving as the new Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs, succeeding his ...

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Adaptive policy, sustained economic activities key to ending poverty 

According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS), as many as 26.36 million Indonesian citizens, accounting for 9.57 percent of ...

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Breaking the vicious cycle of illegal migrant worker deportation

Economic pressure has been driving many Indonesians to desperately try their luck abroad, including in neighboring ...

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To live frugally in moderation

Frugal living, a lifestyle adopted by ancestors since ages, is currently trending for its relevance amid economic ...

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Attaining victory against the COVID-19 pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on June 21, 2023, officially declared the revocation of the COVID-19 health emergency ...

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SATRIA-1 presents hope for better internet connectivity in Papua

The internet has become an integral part of everyone’s life, as almost all aspects of life currently require ...

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Child marriage and its dynamics in Indonesia

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry and Plan Indonesia Foundation recently released a study on ...

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Amino acid in seasoning for better life quality of elderly

- plays a beneficial role in improving the appetite of elderly people despite the negative assumptions surrounding ...

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Jakarta's seven-pronged approach to controlling air quality

The Jakarta provincial government has implemented seven steps to control air pollution, which has increased in line ...

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ACDFM 2023 strives for strengthening ASEAN security and prosperity

The 20th ASEAN Chief of Defense Forces Meeting (ACDFM) Forum was held on Wednesday at the Candi Ballroom, Apurva ...

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Why BRICS must fight for economic justice in developing countries

BRICS foreign ministers met in the South African city of Cape Town on June 1, 2023, for a two-day meeting to discuss ...

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Endeavoring to become key EV player through ASEAN chairmanship

- along with associations from the four countries will collaborate to open research and development collaboration ...

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Learning mode of misbehaving foreigners leading to deportation in Bali

The Bali Province Law and Human Rights Service, under its Immigration Office, remains firm in supervising the behavior ...

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Indonesia prepares to enter the carbon market

Wearing black sneakers, black pants, and a white long-sleeved shirt with rolled-up sleeves, President Joko Widodo ...