#basic necessities

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Prabowo calls for thorough Christmas, New Year preparations

President Prabowo Subianto has instructed all elements to ensure the safety and security of all activities carried out ...

Government to bear 1 pct VAT increase for 3 commodities: Minister

The Indonesian government will bear a one percent increase in value-added tax (VAT) for three commodities after ...

Logistics for Lewotobi victims sufficient for 2 weeks: minister

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has assured that the stocks of basic necessities for victims of the eruption ...

Govt moves to keep prices stable ahead of yr-end holiday

The Ministry of Trade has prepared a number of strategies to maintain the stability of prices and availability of ...

Air Force, Army complete humanitarian missions in the Philippines

A total of 24 Indonesian Air Force and Army personnel completed the two-week humanitarian missions to send aid to ...

BNPB adds evacuation sites for victims of Mt Lewotobi eruption

Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) disclosed on Sunday that the distribution of evacuation ...

Indonesian govt grants monthly housing aid for Mount Lewotobi evacuees

Residents of East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, evacuated following the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, will ...

Papuans asked to consume local foods to address stunting

Acting governor of Papua, Ramses Limbong, has said that local foods from the region have adequate nutritional ...

Minister highlights BPSDM role in Golden Indonesia push

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian on Friday called attention to the significant role of the Human Resources ...

Ministry spends Rp2.6 bln on food aid for elderly in Semarang

The Social Affairs Ministry has spent Rp2.6 billion (or around US$164 thousand) in carrying out the food assistance ...

RI prepares humanitarian aid for Yemen, Palestine, Sudan

The Indonesian government is preparing to dispatch aid for disaster victims in Yemen, Palestine, and Sudan from Base ...

Jokowi checks basic goods' prices at Kalabahi Market in NTT's Alor

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Thursday, visited the Kalabahi People's Market in Alor District, East Nusa ...

Indonesia's sea toll cuts price disparities across regions: minister

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said on Monday that the primary goal of the Sea Toll program is to reduce ...

Middle-class resilience key to sustaining Indonesia's economy

The middle class plays a key role in strengthening a country's economy, as it accounts for the largest share of ...

BNPB dispenses Rp1.1 billion for handling of Ternate flash flood

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) disbursed Rp1.1 billion (US$71.3 thousand) in ready-to-use funds to help ...