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EU signs agreements worth Rp86 billion to help Indonesia on COVID-19

The European Union (EU) has signed three grant agreements worth €5.3 million or Rp86 billion with European and ...

Jokowi calls universities to foster mutual help amid COVID-19 pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has appealed to Indonesian universities to foster the spirit of mutual help, ...

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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 ...

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A deep sense of humanity for Rohingya prevails in Aceh

The smiles are again back on the faces of Rohingya children after being rescued from a sinking boat and currently being ...

Government extends electricity-relief scheme until September 2020

The government has extended the disbursement of electricity subsidy for PLN customers, whose power consumption falls ...

Speeded up social assistance distribution, says ministry

Social Affairs Minister Juliari P Batubara said his ministry has made headway in efforts to accelerate provision of ...

Examination Prep School Operator, AzuriteStyle Co. Newly Develops Cool Antibacterial Face Mask That Enables Nasal Breathing, Begins Overseas Sales on June 20

-  Examination prep school operator, AzuriteStyle Co., Ltd. has developed a cool antibacterial face mask that ...

Rohingya refugees undergo rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19 in Aceh

Rapid diagnostic tests for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were conducted on 94 Rohingya refugees stranded in ...

Govt's intervention to curb increase in poor population: Bappenas

Governmental intervention to disburse social assistance amid the COVID-19 pandemic will curb the increase in the poor ...

Bappenas endorses budget planning to lower impacts of COVID-19

The Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency (PPN/Bappenas) has encouraged local ...

Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society’s Doing Good Index plots way forward in post-Covid-19 world

- The Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society (CAPS) today released the second edition of its Doing Good Index ...

APEC urges "greener new normal", adoption of circular economy

Plans for recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic must not only help improve public healthcare, but also build ...

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Clamor grows for ending trafficking, slavery on the seas

On June 5 this year, two sailors — Reynalfi, 22, and Andri Juniansyah, 30 — jumped off Chinese-flagged ...

President keeps close eye on current global economic growth

President Joko Widodo has been watching carefully the current world economic growth that is experiencing a sharp ...

At the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting, the Minister of Social Affairs described 4 key steps to overcome the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the poor and vulnerable groups

- In the presence of the ASEAN Minister, Social Minister Juliari P. Batubara conveyed the government's important steps ...