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Indonesia launches program to build healthy habits in students

Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Abdul Mu'ti, introduced the Great Indonesian Children Exercise program ...

Govt reports no case finding on HMPV virus in Indonesia

The Health Ministry reported no finding of cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), currently spreading in China, and ...

Surabaya achieves WHO accreditation as Healthy City: Mayor

Surabaya City in East Java received a Letter of Recognition for its inclusion in the Healthy City Network, accredited ...

Reflecting on 2024 National Sports Week

Last year's National Sports Week (PON) made history as the first multi-sport event jointly hosted by two ...

Navy to hold joint exercise with 21 foreign warships in Feb

The Indonesian Navy will host a joint exercise with other countries under the 5th Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo ...

President allocates Rp4.7 trln for free health check program

President Prabowo Subianto has allocated Rp4.7 trillion for the Free Health Check-up Program, which will target 60 ...

Govt unveils free health check-up program for all ages in February

The government announced the Free Health Check-up Program to start in February 2025, which will cater to all age groups ...

RI's new year celebrations: Vignettes of harmony in diversity 

Indonesia does not only celebrate New Year's Day on January 1 every year. Several different New Year celebrations ...

Some 132 tons of garbage cleaned up after Jakarta's NYE festivities

Jakarta's Environment Office, responsible for overseeing garbage management for the day, announced collecting 132 ...

President Prabowo says 12% VAT will only apply to luxury goods

President Prabowo Subianto has clarified that the increased value-added tax (VAT) of 12 percent will only be applicable ...

Realizing effective distribution of social assistance

The provision of social assistance is one of the measures taken by the Indonesian Government to eliminate poverty and ...

President Prabowo announces Jan rollout of 12 percent VAT

President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday announced that the increase in the value added tax (VAT) from 11 percent to 12 ...

Govt to share 2024 childhood stunting prevalence figure next month

The figure for stunting prevalence among Indonesian children in 2024 is projected to be made public by January 2025, ...

House Speaker asks officers to secure New Year celebrations

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Puan Maharani, on Tuesday reminded law enforcement officers to ensure security ...

Corruptors deserve label of human rights offenders: Minister Pigai

Considering their treacherous acts against the state and the rights of the people, perpetrators of corruption crimes ...