#disadvantaged regions

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Minister ready for questioning by anti-graft body

Village, Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration (PDTT) Minister Eko Putro Sandjojo expressed readiness to face ...

Government develops sembalun as garlic production center

The government has developed Sembalun region in East Lombok of West Nusa Tenggara as a garlic production center. ...

RI, Malaysia poised to set world CPO price

Indonesia and Malaysia, the world largest Crude palm oil (CPO) producers hope they will eventually be able to set the ...

President should set up independent team to eradicate drug mafias

Human rights lawyer Todung Mulya Lubis has asked President Joko Widodo to form an independent team to eradicate drug ...

President must have conducted comprehensive evaluation before cabinet reshuffle: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus Martowardojo chose to not comment on the second round of the working cabinet ...

Government to Synergize Data on Poverty

Data on poverty is often confusing as it usually comes from various sources and different methods of data collection ...

Government to Synergize Data on Poverty

Data on poverty is often confusing as it usually comes from various sources and different methods of data collection ...

Vice President chairs meeting on poverty reduction efforts

Vice President Jusuf M. Kalla, in his capacity as chairman of the National Team for Acceleration of Poverty Reduction ...

Transmigration less popular among youths: Minister Jafar

Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Minister Marwan Jafar admitted that the transmigration program is ...

Government to modernize rural areas

The Indonesian government has arrived at a firm decision to modernize rural areas as part of President Joko Widodos ...

Government attention required for welfare of coastal communities

The Indonesian government is expected to empower coastal villages and fishing communities across the country to ...

Empowerment of coastal villages inevitable

The empowerment of coastal villages and fishing communities across Indonesia is inevitable, as it aims to improve the ...

Urbanization gives rise to social problems

The influx of new migrants seeking employment in cities usually gives rise to social problems if the existing ...

Local govts should help improve transmigration program: Minister

Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Minister Marwan Jafar wants local governments to participate in ...

Indonesia prioritizes development in rural areas

The government of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla is undeniably serious about ...