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Prabowo highlights Indonesia's big budget for education at G20 Summit

President Prabowo Subianto, during his G20 Summit appearance in Rio de Janeiro on Monday local time, emphasized that ...

Indonesia's return to sea sand exports sparks environmental concerns

Indonesia, a maritime giant with over 17 thousand islands, has resumed its sea sand exports policy after a two-decade ...

APEC ministers press for holistic approach to tackle food crisis

Ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member countries called for a holistic approach and urgent ...

BNPB seeks to tackle frozen dew-induced starvation in Papua

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is working to address the threat of starvation faced by local ...

Regions facing food crisis must declare emergency response: govt

During a meeting here on Monday, acting secretary general of the Home Affairs Ministry, Tomsi Tohir, urged regional ...

Minister updates president on progress to overcome famine in Papua

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Muhadjir Effendy, reported to President Joko Widodo regarding ...

Number of N. Korean defectors coming to S. Korea estimated at 190 last year

YNASeoul, (Yonhap) ANTARA/AsiaNet - The number of North Korean defectors coming to South Korea almost tripled to around ...

Optimistic of achieving food self-sufficiency in three years: Minister

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman expressed optimism that Indonesia would be able to realize food ...

Government distributes 24,540 kg of rice aid to West Papuans

The central government, through state-owned logistics company Bulog, distributed 24,540 kilograms of the Government ...

Food aid distribution to Highland Papua runs well: Minister Effendy

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (PMK) Muhadjir Effendy affirmed that the distribution process ...

Ministry works with church groups for social barns in Papua

The Ministry of Social Affairs is collaborating with church groups to build social barns to increase preparation for ...

Widodo warns of food price rise as 22 countries restrict exports

Twenty-two countries have so far restricted food exports, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said on Friday and warned that ...

Minister reviews development programs in Central Papua's Puncak

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy reviewed the implementation of government ...

Police dispatch assistance to starving Puncak residents

The chiefs of the National Police (Polri) and Papua Regional Police sent humanitarian aid carried aboard a plane to ...

Six residents in drought-hit Papua died of hunger: minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy said on Wednesday that six residents in ...