#disadvantaged regions

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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 ...

Five thousand Indonesian villages to have internet access this year

Villages, Disadvantaged Regions Development and Transmigration Minister Marwan Jafar has set a target to provide ...

President discusses transmigration programs for border areas with Minister Jafar

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Wednesday summoned Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Minister ...

Creative industry can boost rural economy: minister

Creative industry will be able to boost the countrys rural economy, Minister of Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and ...

Anti graft commission arrests district chief from Papua

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on the night of June 16 arrested Biak Numfor Districts chief with the ...

Indonesia to host International Seaweed Symposium

The International Seaweed Association (ISA) has selected Indonesia to host the 21st International Seaweed Symposium ...

Disbursement of budget still faces administrative problems

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said the disbursement of some Rp6.1 trillion in a number of budget posts was being ...

RI, EU to hold workshop on post-conflict areas

Indonesia and European Union will hold a national workshop on the development of post-conflict backward areas in the ...

Indonesia has 143 social-conflict-prone areas

Indonesia contains 143 social-conflict-prone areas, according to the Disadvantaged Regions Ministry. "Indonesia ...

Minister to inspect Lebak`s suspended bridge in W Java

Minister for Development of Disadvantaged Regions Helmy Faizal Zaini will on Tuesday observe the Ciwaru suspended ...

VP Boediono leads World Food Day celebrations in Gorontalo

Vice President Boediono here Thursday officiated at a ceremony marking the start of various activities to observe ...

President announces results of cabinet reshuffle

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the credential room of the Merdeka Palace here on Tuesday night announced the ...

Ministers discuss accelerated development of disadvantaged regions

Three cabinet ministers met here on Wednesday to discuss efforts to accelerate the development of disadvantaged ...