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Govt has yet to recognize customary villages in Indonesia: minister

None of customary villages in Indonesia has officially been recognized by the central government as of August this ...

Indonesia outlines 18 goals for empowering customary law communities

Indonesia's Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Ministry is seeking to utilize village ...

Village Ministry eyes tourist villages' revival after COVID-19

The Ministry of Village, Development of Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration is hoping for a revival of the tourist ...

Transportation Ministry issues new circular for domestic air travel

The Transportation Ministry (Kemenhub) has tweaked instructions for domestic air travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Six villages of Tanimbar Islands to develop seaweed cultivation

PT. Astra International Tbk has selected six villages in the Tanimbar Islands District in Maluku Province as Astra ...

COVID-19: 45,000 beds prepared at village self-isolation sites

Self-isolation sites prepared across villages nationwide can accommodate up to 45,710 COVID-19 patients, Minister of ...

Nahdlatul Ulama firmly backs extension of public activity restrictions

Nahdlatul Ulama Executive Council (PBNU) Secretary General Helmy Faishal Zaini fervently endorsed the extension of ...

Tourist villages emblematic of Indonesia's economic revival: Minister

Tourist villages are a symbol of Indonesia’s economic revival since their development would have positive impacts ...

Govt spending forecast at 98 percent of Rp1,954.5 trillion ceiling

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has projected that the central government's spending in 2021 would reach ...

Minister asks villages to diversify, make local, more varied products

Minister of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Abdul Halim Iskandar has asked ...

Micro-scale PPKM effective in cutting COVID-19 transmission: minister

The implementation of Micro-scale Community Activity Restrictions (Micro-scale PPKM) is still effective in reducing the ...

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Survey shows need for adding more veggies on Indonesian plates

The prolonged coronavirus pandemic has forced many companies in Indonesia to continue with work-from-home measures to ...

Village SDGs support prevention of child marriage: minister

Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Minister Abdul Halim Iskandar has said that the Sustainable ...

Pandjaitan launches program to revive mangroves

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, launched a national mangrove ...

Green zones on rise post micro-scale social restrictions: ministry

The number of COVID-19-free villages has increased since the government implemented micro-scale social restrictions ...