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Government continues to reduce poverty rate

The government has reduced Indonesia`s poverty rate and will continue to do so until it brings the rate down to 8 ...

Govt ensures scholarships reach poor students: VP

Indonesia`s Vice President Boediono stated that the government is looking into the distribution of scholarships for ...

Indonesian govt groups poverty alleviation programmes under four clusters

The Government of Indonesia has implemented various programmes, grouped under four clusters, in its effort to ...

Poverty remains high, minister says

Poverty remains high in the country and therefore it needs serious handling, Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al ...

Government`s compensation for 2012 fuel hike plan

The government`s plan to raise fuel prices in April has also increased people`s concerns about the rising costs of ...

Govt preparing compensation for poor affected by fuel price hike

The government will immediately discuss compensation for the poor who will be affected by the planned fuel price hike ...

RI govt to send 10,750 child workers to school in 2012

The government will send some 10,750 child workers back to school in 2012, an increase of 300 percent from last year`s ...

Slum inhabitants near Ciliwung river to be relocated

Inhabitants of the slums along the Ciliwung riverside are going to be relocated to government-subsidized apartments, ...

Conditional direct aid no electioneering gimmick : Hatta

Chief economic minister Hatta Radjasa called on all parties not to suspect the government`s conditional direct cash ...

Qatar charity to distribute 100,000 Korans in Indonesia

The Qatar Charity was reported to launch an aid program to distribute 100,000 holy Korans to their partners in 12 ...

UNICEF: Indonesia's infant mortality rate still high

Indonesia`s infant mortality rate is still high although it showed a downward trend in the past few years, United ...

President inspects home renovation project in Jambi

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono inspected a home renovation project initiated by Jambi Provincial Government when ...

Ical doles out money to poor families

Aburizal Bakrie fulfilled his promise to give Idul Fitri gift to the poor in Tanah Tinggi, Central Jakarta, on ...

RI govt to allocate Rp41.9 trillion for food resilience

The government plans to allocate Rp41.9 trillion for food resilience in 2012, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said ...

Minister hands over social assistance in North Jakarta

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri handed over social assistance in the form of rehabilitation of ...