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Children's safety top priority in free meals program: minister

Indonesia’s government said on Sunday that food poisoning cases linked to its Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program ...

Govt suspends MBG kitchens after poisoning reports

The Government has suspended the operations of certain Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) kitchens—officially called ...

Four rescued after rebel attack at illegal mine in Papua

Indonesian security forces evacuated four gold panners who survived an armed rebel attack at an illegal mining site in ...

Over 70 pct of Indonesian rivers are moderately polluted: ministry

Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment has found that most of the country’s rivers are polluted, with all ...

Papuan Council urges MBG ingredient procurement from local farmers

The Papuan People’s Council (MRP) has called on foundations managing the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) kitchens in ...

Freeport Indonesia suspends operations to rescue trapped miners

Freeport has suspended operations and production in Indonesia for three weeks to focus on rescuing five miners trapped ...

Papua authorities stop illegal transport of endemic bird of paradise

The Papua Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency, in coordination with aviation security officers (Avsec), thwarted an ...

West Papua Govt moves to legalize small-scale mining

The West Papua provincial government is finalizing a gubernatorial regulation to legalize small-scale mining in a bid ...

Kupang selected as legal metrology training hub for Timor-Leste

Indonesia’s Trade Ministry has designated the city of Kupang in East Nusa Tenggara as a training center for legal ...

West Papua launches integrated retribution management system

West Papua Provincial Revenue Agency (Bapenda) launched an integrated regional retribution management information ...

Indonesia, New Zealand boost ties on women, child protection

Indonesia and New Zealand agreed on Wednesday to step up cooperation on women’s empowerment and child protection ...

Ministry deploys 306 reserve components from transmigration community

The Indonesian Ministry of Transmigration (Kementrans) has dispatched 306 reserve component (Komcad) participants from ...

RI Govt trains 655 foster parents for national school program

Indonesia’s Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has trained 655 foster parents and dormitory guardians ...

RI Govt disburses $792M for Free Nutritious Meals program

Indonesia’s Finance Ministry has disbursed 13 trillion rupiah ($792 million) as of September 8 to fund ...

Gov't embraces mutual cooperation in empowering transmigrants

The government is adopting a gotong royong or mutual cooperation approach to address budget limitations in developing ...