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Villages can aid food self-sufficiency amid pandemic: minister

Indonesian villages have continued to produce food amid the COVID-19 pandemic and are therefore expected to serve as ...

100 drug offenders awarded death penalty in 2020

District courts in different parts of Indonesia have awarded the capital punishment to at least 100 drug offenders in ...

Indonesia takes precautionary measures against forest fires forecast

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD highlighted the government’s ...

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 ...

New telepresence robot to reduce CO2 emissions by thousands of tons

- Get the experience of being there without actually going there with Blue Ocean Robotics’ new GoBe Robots that ...

BPS adopts different approach to conduct computation surveys

The Indonesian Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) shifted several business processes in conducting surveys to accrue ...

Government extends electricity-relief scheme until September 2020

The government has extended the disbursement of electricity subsidy for PLN customers, whose power consumption falls ...

Himbara targets credit expansion in four priority sectors

- will shoulder the task of disbursing loans to boost the country's economic growth. Sunarso was optimistic that ...

Jokowi congratulates police on 74th anniversary of Bhayangkara Day

President Joko Widodo congratulated the extended family of the National Police of the Republic of Indonesia at the ...

Police's involvement in handling COVID-19 is important: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) highlighted the criticality of the police’s involvement in handling the COVID-19 ...

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 ...

Indonesians should exclusively use domestic products: Economist

A Medan State University (Unimed) economist believes that Indonesia can no longer overly rely on imports amid the ...

Central Sulawesi: Two held for drug trafficking facing death penalty

Two suspected drug dealers who were apprehended with 25 kilograms of drugs in Central Sulawesi on Sunday (June 28, ...

Drug trade continues to endanger 24 neighborhoods in Kendari: BNN

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) cautioned residents of Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, of the omnipresent danger of ...

Ongoing digital transformation to spur development of MSMEs: Minister

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto expressed belief that the ongoing digital transformation can ...