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Jambi has sufficient food supplies until Lebaran

Food supplies in Jambi province remain sufficient until Lebaran festivity at the end of August this year, Governor ...

Govt earmarks Rp380 bln to anticipate harvest failures

The government is preparing a budget of Rp380 billion as funds to anticipate harvest failures, assist farmers and ...

Govt to launch market operations, bazaars

As the fasting month of Ramadhan is approaching, the prices of certain commodities have been showing an upward trend, ...

Govt to organize bazaars during fasting month

The government will organize bazaars in various parts of the country to give a chance to low-income people to enjoy ...

News Focus: Govt preparing steps in face of fasting month

In the face of the fasting month of Ramadhan in the next two weeks, the government is preparing steps to ensure that ...

RI should learn from Brazil on food resilience

Indonesia should learn from Brazil`s Zero Hunger Program in order to achieve food resilience, an official said. ...

Indonesia needs to increase food production

Indonesia should increase food production in a bid to maintain its food security. Food security can be defined ...

We need world`s help`: Japan evacuee town mayor

The mayor of a town near Japan`s quake-damaged and stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Wednesday that it desperately ...

FM, house discuss evacuation of RI nationals from Egypt

Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa told the House of Representatives (DPR) on Wednesday the evacuation of Indonesian ...

Govt to disburse funds for food stability soon

The government will soon disburse budget funds to speed up the attainment of food stability and the implementation of ...

Govt urged to anticipate potential global food crisis

The Central Organization for Indonesian Employees (Soksi) urged the government on Wednesday to take prompt steps to ...

Inflation to weaken people`s purchasing power

Despite predictions that the country`s economic growth may reach seven percent or over this year, the upward trend in ...

Inflation heaviest challenge in 2011: House

The House of Representatives (DPR) reminded the government of the heaviest challenge it was facing in 2011, namely the ...

Golkar politician slams minister Hatta Rajasa for unrealistic statements

A Golkar Party politician has criticized chief economic minister Hatta Rajasa for creating a "false sense of pride" by ...