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Lutfi assures of staples availability ahead of Christmas, New Year

Trade Minister Muhammad Lutfi has assured of the availability of three basic commodities, namely cooking oil, red ...

Do not be tempted by online loans: Baznas

The National Amil Zakat Agency (Baznas) has urged people to not be easily swayed by online loan applications that will ...

Ciliwung water now suitable for drinking, fish cultivation: community

The quality of water in the Ciliwung River has improved significantly, hence the water can now be utilized for fish ...

Minister observes construction of six speedboats for Papuans

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini observed the construction of six speedboats for Papuans during her visit to the ...

Govt should make best efforts for flood-affected people: House Speaker

House of Representatives (DPR RI) Speaker Puan Maharani has urged the government to leave no stone unturned to help ...

Government initiates disbursement of aid for low-wage workers

The government, on Monday, began the first phase of disbursement of aid for formal workers, with monthly income below ...

Bali hotels seek government stimulus to attract local tourists

The Indonesian Hotel General Manager Association’s (IHGMA's) Bali Chapter has pinned hopes on the government ...

SOE Minister Thohir encourages digitalization of logistic supply chain

State-owned Enterprises (SOE) Minister Erick Thohir has encouraged digitalization of the logistics supply chain to ...

President highlights digital infrastructure role during pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) highlighted the importance of digital infrastructure, especially amid the ongoing ...

Govt to provide aid to 13.8 mln low-wage workers in Q3

Formal workers with an income of less than Rp5 million per month will receive government aid in the third quarter 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 ...

UNHCR grants refugee status to 99 Rohingya migrants in Aceh

Indonesia Office officially granted refugee status to 99 Rohingya migrants that three Acehnese fishermen had rescued on ...

Rohingya refugees shifted to new shelter in Lhokseumawe

The Indonesian government on Friday afternoon shifted 99 Rohingya refugees, rescued by three Acehnese fishermen in June ...

EU welcomes Indonesia's decision to help Rohingya refugees

The European Union (EU) has welcomed Indonesia's decision to provide a safe-landing and humanitarian assistance to ...

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A deep sense of humanity for Rohingya prevails in Aceh

The smiles are again back on the faces of Rohingya children after being rescued from a sinking boat and currently being ...