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President calls for integrated handling of Eid travelers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called for the integrated handling of post-fasting or Lebaran homecoming ...

jokowi distributes basic necessities to bogor residents

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) distributed packages of basic necessities to senior citizens in Bogor district, West ...

Government successfully lowers garlic prices

In the run-up to the fasting month of Ramadan that begins at the end of next week, the prices of commodities are now ...

Bulog ready with 2 million tons rice for food stabilization campaign

The State Logistic Agency (Bulog) has stocked up two million tons of rice for Food Stabilization Campaign throughout ...

Indonesian govt taking steps to prevent hoarding of basic necessities

The Indonesian government is making necessary efforts to prevent the hoarding of basic necessities and to control and ...

Wreckage of missing caravan plane found

The wreckage of the Cessna 208 Caravan cargo plane which was missing on its flight from Tanah Merah to Oksibil in ...

Trade Ministry monitors basic commodity supplies

The Trade Ministry will monitor the supply and distribution of basic commodities to keep their prices stable ahead of ...

President Jokowi apprehensive about 2017 inflation exceeding last year`s figure

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed apprehension about the inflation rate in 2017 surpassing last years 3.02 ...

Social affairs minister targets non-cash assistance for 3 million families -

The Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa is targeting that as many as 3 million families will get non-cash ...

Indonesia rice production reaches 79 million tons

Indonesia national production of unhulled rice rose to 79 million tons in 2016 from 74 million tons in 2015. ...

Assistance flowing to quake-hit Aceh

Aid is flowing into Aceh Province, particularly Pidie Jaya District, which was hit by a 6.5-magnitude earthquake on ...

Fighting inefficiency, illegal levies to cut dwelling time in Indonesian seaport

Several Indonesian seaports are notorious for their long cargo dwelling time due to inefficiencies, poor ...

President wants prices of basic commodities to come down during Eid al-Fitr

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) wants to see the prices of basic necessities to come down ahead of the Eid al-Fitr ...

Rupiah strengthens to Rp13,186 against dollar on Friday

The Indonesian rupiah rose 53 points to close at Rp13,186 per dollar in the Jakarta interbank spot market Friday ...

Indonesian fuel prices to come down in April: Minister

A drop in fuel prices will be announced in April following the dip in global oil prices, according to Minister of ...