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Students return to school under strict health protocols

Indonesia has managed to overcome a drastic COVID-19 spike triggered by the Delta variant and culminating in July 2021 ...

490,217 schools in Indonesia conduct limited face-to-face learning

As many as 490,217 schools in Indonesia have started conducting limited face-to-face learning, an official from the ...

Conditions applied for 12-year-old children to ride commuter line: KAI

Commuter line operator PT KAI Commuter Indonesia has issued a policy that allows 12-year-old children to ride Commuter ...

Indonesia's 76th anniversary, momentum to overcome inequality: expert

The 76th anniversary of the independence of Indonesia, which is still reeling from the pandemic, should also be ...

Parents urged to prepare disabled children for independent living

Parents or caretakers play a crucial role in preparing children with disabilities to live and work independently in ...

COVID brought to surface fundamental issues facing nation: DPD chief

The COVID-19 pandemic that is currently plaguing Indonesia has highlighted the nation's fundamental problems in ...

Ministry grants remissions to children in conflict with law

The Ministry of Law and Human Rights on Friday granted remissions to children in conflict with the law, as part of ...

Social assistance handed out to PPKM-impacted families: ministry

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini (Risma) is optimistic that social assistance, provided under the Family Hope ...

KPAI presses for improvement on child care issues

The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) reiterated the need for improvement on the four issues of child ...

Papua police promise prosperity-oriented approach

Papua police have pledged to adopt a prosperity-oriented approach to win the hearts and minds of native Papuan ...

Indonesian foreign ministry cares for students, teachers in Papua

Indonesia's foreign ministry cares for students and teachers in dire need of gadgets in various provinces, ...

Multi-sectoral development in Papua, West Papua should remain focus

The House of Representatives (DPR) Deputy Speaker Azis Syamsuddin urged the Indonesian government to relentlessly make ...

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Wenda's political gambit backfires in Papua

On December 1, 2020, Papuan separatist leader Benny Wenda declared an “interim government” in West Papua ...

Prosperity-oriented approaches to solve problems in Papua, West Papua

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) unswervingly drew emphasis to prosperity-oriented approaches to tackle ...

SMF to fund development of homestays to aid tourism recovery

State-run secondary mortgage firm PT Sarana Multigriya Finansial (Persero) is working closely with the Tourism and ...