#rice for poor

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Baznas prioritizing distribution of rice zakat in Bali

The National Zakat Agency (Baznas) is prioritizing the distribution of zakat in Bali in the form of staple goods, ...

Jambi police dispatch food aid for COVID-affected households

Jambi police on Wednesday sent a team of personnel to distribute 48 tons of rice to poor households who have been ...

Govt proposes economic growth at 5.3 percent in 2017

The Indonesian government has put forth its assumption of economic growth for 2017 at 5.3 percent in the draft state ...

Climate factor causes rice price hikes: Observer

Agriculture observer Khudori said recent hikes in rice prices were mostly triggered by climate changes that caused a ...

Next Govt Expected to Continue Previous Economic Programs

The next government under Joko Widodo, who will be sworn in as Indonesias seventh president on Monday, is expected to ...

Smear campaign must not be tolerated: Jokowi

Presidential candidate Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the public were smart to judge black campaigns yet police must ...

Irregularities in rice distribution must be identified

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said points which were prone to irregularities in distributing subsidized ...

Government continues to reduce poverty rate

The government has reduced Indonesia`s poverty rate and will continue to do so until it brings the rate down to 8 ...

Indonesian govt groups poverty alleviation programmes under four clusters

The Government of Indonesia has implemented various programmes, grouped under four clusters, in its effort to ...

Govt earmarks Rp1.3 trillion to buy rice for poor

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono said that the government had allocated funds totaling Rp1.3 ...

President Asks Ministers to Ensure Food Stability

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked related ministers to ensure food stability and basic commodity prices in ...

BPS: poverty rate has really dropped

The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) said the poverty rate in Indonesia has continued to decline since 2006, ...