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MPR seeks aggressive information dissemination on urgency of vaccine

Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Chairman Syarief Hasan urged the government to aggressively ...

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Developing Indonesia's defense capability

*Teguh Ariffaiz Nasution is a graduate of the University of Indonesia's international relations ...

DPR's Commission I approves bill on defense cooperation with Sweden

Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) approved a Bill on Ratification of the Agreement on Defense ...

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Network of Epistemic Community: New hope for the future

Gita L. Murti is Deputy Director of Socio-cultural Cooperation of Ministry of Foreign Affairs The current ...

MPR lauds commitment of govt, NGOs to protect ulemas

Deputy chairman of the Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly, Hidayat Nur Wahid, has lauded the government and ...

Strict PSBB will help check COVID-19 spread: health expert

Strict implementation of Large-Scale Social Distancing (PSBB) measures will effectively control the spread of the novel ...

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Coronavirus: when an infodemic almost hits newsrooms

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted that all were not merely fighting an epidemic but an ...

Government prepared to face recession: Minister Pandjaitan

Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan echoed the government’s readiness ...

Sole candidates versus blank boxes in 31 regions, bad precedent

House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission II member, Guspardi Gaus, expressed concern over sole candidates ...

Macroeconomic assumptions in 2021 draft state budget remain optimistic

Macroeconomic assumptions in the 2021 draft state budget would remain optimistic but correspondingly realistic, given ...

Govt to tackle COVID-19, economic woes simultaneously: minister

The Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut B. Pandjaitan, on Tuesday said the government is ...

President monitoring financial management of ministries

President Joko Widodo on Monday stressed that he would monitor the improvements and breakthroughs made by each ministry ...

President calls for accountable, precise handling of COVID-19 funds

President Joko Widodo has urged ministers and heads of state institutions to utilize the budgeted Rp695.2 trillion for ...

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Timely budget spending crucial for economic recovery amid COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) delivered a strong rebuke to ministers and leaders of state institutions over the slow ...

Synergy instrumental in boosting budget absorption in health sector

The Ministry of Finance has intensified coordination and synergy with relevant ministries and institutions to spur ...