#poor people

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President: do not base development on market mechanism

Development and efforts to reduce the number of poor people should not be based only on the law of economy and market ...

Subsidy must meet target: Official

A finance ministerial official said that energy subsidy must be provided to those who really needed so that it could ...

Govt Begins Serious Efforts To Develop Miangas Island

The government appears to be seriously initiating efforts to develop Miangas island in North Sulawesi which has ...

Housing ministry to build two million houses

The People`s Housing Ministry set a target of building two million houses in Indonesia, including in West Kalimantan, ...

Australia increases development assistance to Indonesia

The Australian Government will increase its development assistance to Indonesia from Rp923 billion in 2010-2011 to ...

Asean seeking food security amid surge in global prices

The current global food and energy price hikes have concerned President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as this year`s ASEAN ...

President calls on Asean to prepare food security program

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called on ASEAN member countries to prioritize food security programs for the ...

Police ready to maintain security on May Day

The Jakarta Regional Police are ready to maintain security in the capital city during the observance of International ...

Labor confederation urges govt to endorse social insurance bill

The Confederation of the Indonesian Prosperous Labor Union (KSBSI) has called on the government and the House of ...

President Yudhoyono calls for save-electricity-fuel movements in regions

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered all regional heads to join a movement to save fuel and electricity to ...

RI strives to reduce maternal mortality rate

As a country with the highest maternal mortality rate in Southeast Asia, Indonesia has been struggling to save more ...

President opens tripartite cooperation agency consultation meeting

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono opened the National and Regional Tripartite Cooperation Agency consultation meeting ...

Bulog must replace bad quality rice for the poor

State logistics board (Bulog) must replace the rice it has distributed to the poor (Raskin) but it could not be ...

President chairs cabinet meeting on inflation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Monday chaired a plenary cabinet meeting to discuss ways of controlling ...

President: Poor people should get better access to justice

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on judicative institutions to help the poor and marginalized people get ...