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Free meals program can drive economic growth: Deputy Minister

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Bima Arya Sugiarto expressed optimism that the Free Nutritious Meals program will also ...

Regions asked to close livestock markets for 14 days if FMD case found

The Ministry of Agriculture appealed to regional governments to temporarily close livestock markets for 14 days if ...

Minister seeks AI contributions to Indonesia's food security goal

Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid pushed the newly inaugurated Artificial Intelligence (AI) ...

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 ...