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Government to fund 305 researches clearing selection of 2020-2024 PRN

The Indonesian government is ready to finance 305 researches that passed selection of the 2020-2024 National Research ...

Jokowi instructs ministry to restore normalcy in flood-hit North Luwu

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) ordered Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Minister Basuki Hadimuljono to personally ...

Two ministries' joint team to support BUMN Go Global Program

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of State Enterprises (BUMN) will form a joint team to boost the expansion ...

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Government links food security to national defense

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has cautioned that the COVID-19 pandemic is posing a serious threat to food ...

End polemic on Pancasila Ideology Guideline Bill: House Speaker

Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) speaker Puan Maharani urged to end a polemic on the Pancasila Ideology ...

Building food estate critical to national defense: Dahnil

A food estate planned in Central Kalimantan will serve as a center for agricultural and strategic logistical reserves, ...

Defense minister also tasked with enhancing food resilience: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has justified his decision to task Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto with leading the ...

Farmers' incomes to receive boost from food-estate program: official

Farmers from Pulang Pisau District in Central Kalimantan Province would be able to capitalize on the Indonesian ...

International WELL Building Institute opens enrollment for WELL Health-Safety Rating in response to COVID-19 with significant early adoption

- The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) announced that enrollment has opened today for the WELL ...

Streamlining of SOEs aims to boost productivity, competitiveness: Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin attributed the decision to streamline the state-owned enterprises (SOE) to augment their ...

Jokowi visits Kapuas to observe site of food estate program

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) arrived at the Tjilik Riwut Airport in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan, and later ...

Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital treats 55 new COVID-19 patients

Some 55 more patients infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) underwent treatment at the Wisma Atlet Emergency ...

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 ...

Rohingya refugees undergo rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19 in Aceh

Rapid diagnostic tests for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were conducted on 94 Rohingya refugees stranded in ...

PUPR Ministry to remodel irrigation system in planned food estate

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry has decided to redesign the irrigation system in the planned Food ...