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Government prioritizes efforts to curb stunting, poverty rates

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto cited reduction in the stunting and poverty rates as among this year's key ...

Ma'ruf Amin chairs meeting on stunting, poverty eradication efforts

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin chaired a National Team for the Acceleration of Poverty Reduction’s ...

Monash University announces new campus in Indonesia

Monash University announced it had received the Government of Indonesia’s approval to establish the first foreign ...

Industry's involvement to usher in improvement in educational quality

Acting Director General of Vocational Education Patdono Suwignjo affirmed that the industry's involvement in ...

UGM supports Nadiem Makarim's independent campus policy: rector

Gadjah Mada University's rectorate has expressed its readiness to support the implementation of Education and ...

China increases scholarship quota to 3,000 for Indonesian students

The Chinese government has decided to increase the scholarship quota for bachelor and master’s degree for ...

S Sulawesi explores silk industry cooperation with India

The provincial government of South Sulawesi is exploring cooperation opportunities with the Government of India, ...

Education and Culture Minister imposes plastic ban within ministry

Education and Culture Minister Nadiem Makarim has placed a ban on the use of disposable plastic bottles or bags within ...

Minister Makarim glad to see more Indonesian content on Netflix

Minister of Education and Culture, Nadiem Makarim, said he is a fan of the online streaming platform, Netflix, as there ...

President wants prevention of violence against children prioritized

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has instructed relevant ministries and non-ministerial government institutions to ...

Netflix invests US$1 million in Indonesia's movie industry

An American media-services provider and production company, Netflix, invested US$1 million (equivalent to Rp14 billion) ...

Ma'ruf Amin chairs limited meeting on handling radicalism

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin chaired a limited meeting, here, Wednesday, on the handling of radicalism wherein the ...

Jokowi instructs local authority to halt illegal mining in Banten

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has instructed the local authority to put a halt to illegal gold mining that has fueled ...

Destroyed school buildings extend Lebak's students' stay at home

On Monday, Indonesia’s elementary, middle, and high school students began learning activities after lengthy ...

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Indonesian education system challenged to produce quality HR

The new-fangled cabinet lineup of President Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi’s) government sprang a few surprises, one ...