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Government disburses Rp947 billion wage subsidy

The Indonesian Government disbursed Rp947.499 billion out of a total budget of Rp8.8 trillion as of August 2021, to ...

Provide varied stimulus to prevent work termination: Economist

The government should offer an array of adequate stimulus to prevent work termination from corporations, according to ...

Indonesia's F&B industry utilization at 89% amid pandemic: ministry

- in the first half of 2021 amid the pandemic, as per ministry data. To support the performance of the food and ...

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Bandung residents come forward to help one another amid pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic, ongoing since 2020, has had an impact on the economy of the people in Indonesia, including the ...

Youth representation in parliament not yet optimal: DPR member

Youth representation in Indonesia's parliament is not yet optimal, according to the House of Representatives (DPR) ...

Housing Ministry to repair 250 houses in North Gorontalo

Some 250 houses in urgent need of repair in North Gorontalo District, Gorontalo Province, are ready to be ...

Mimika government urges president to consider about hosting PON XX

The Mimika district government of Papua Province will appeal to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to consider the hosting ...

Successful lockdown will depend on public discipline: Muhammadiyah

The successful enforcement of public activity restrictions (PPKM) to curb the spread of COVID-19 in ...

Opportunities for jobseekers in SOE vacancies during pandemic: Thohir

State-owned Enterprises (SOE) Minister Erick Thohir expects that  job vacancies and civil servant (ASN) ...

Police chief asks ranks to step up social aid distribution

Chief of National Police, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, has asked all ranks to accelerate the distribution of social ...

Govt should ensure citizens' needs fulfilled during PPKM: politician

Government should fulfill citizens' requirements during the Community Activity Restriction Enforcement (PPKM), a ...

Work-at-home mandated for 75 percent workers in red zones: minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto restricted the number of people working from office to ...

Ministry clarifies VAT imposition solely on premium basic necessities

The government will solely impose value-added tax (VAT) on premium basic necessities through amendment to Law No. 6 of ...

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Awaiting endgame for Papua, West Papua's lingering problems

The Papua special autonomy law which has paved the way for significant amounts of funds to flow into Papua and West has ...

Disinfectant intake lands eight inmates in Bali hospital

Eight inmates at a female correctional facility in Bali Province required hospitalization following the consumption of ...