#basic necessities

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Bulog registers rise in online rice sales through iPangananDotCom

The State Logistics Agency (Bulog) pointed to a 74-percent hike in online selling of rice during the first semester of ...

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Forestry partnerships in Jambi help small farmers, resolve conflicts

Many smallholder farmers in Indonesia, who depend on selling fresh oil palm fruit bunches to earn a living, are ...

North Sumatra readies Rp500-billion for 2nd-phase handling of COVID-19

The North Sumatra provincial government readied allocation of Rp500 billion for second phase of handling the impacts of ...

Government to reduce COVID-19 socio-economic burden on tourism workers

Indonesia's government has pledged to help over 17 thousand tourism workers in North Sumatra currently reeling from ...

Government aid packages distributed to Bangka's households

Bangka District Head Mulkan steered the distribution of 2,368 aid packages to households in 10 villages in Merawang ...

Government's aid packages distributed to retired soldiers in Bekasi

Social Affairs Minister Juliari Batubara disbursed the government's aid packages to households of retired ...

VP Amin: New normal an opportunity for halal businesses, MSMEs

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin said the new normal presents an opportunity for halal businesses, as well as micro, ...

Indonesian govt urged to convince Muslims over Haj trip cancellation

A notable Islamic scholar requested the government, Thursday, to convince the country’s Muslims affected by its ...

Govt to offer assistance to COVID-19-impacted citizens until December

Social Affairs Minister Juliari Peter Batubara revealed that the government will distribute social assistance to those ...

Yogyakarta offers virtual shopping experience at traditional markets

The Yogyakarta City Industry and Trade Offices, in collaboration with online transportation operators, have continued ...

Marsudi confirms 103,774 abroad-returned Indonesians as of May 27

Some 103,774 Indonesians have returned from abroad in the wake of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, ...

President inspects disbursal of staple food assistance in Johar Baru

President Joko Widodo inspected the distribution of third phase of the food aid to beneficiary families in Johar Baru, ...

Public participation paramount in government's fight against COVID-19

Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko emphasized that the government would encounter difficulties in countering the ...

MV Putra Sejahtera 89 carrying essentials sinks in Siak River

MV Putra Sejahtera 89, with basic necessities onboard, sank in Siak River in the Riau provincial capital of Pekanbaru ...

President Joko Widodo highlights shallot, sugar prices still high

President Joko Widodo is persistently endeavoring to find a solution to bring down the prices of shallots and sugar ...