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Government prioritizes efforts to curb stunting, poverty rates

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto cited reduction in the stunting and poverty rates as among this year's key ...

Bintan island prone to water crisis annually: expert

Bintan island, a tourist resort in Riau Islands Province, is prone to water crisis annually, because of poor water ...

Ministry to coordinate on stunting, poverty eradication programs

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (PMK) Muhadjir Effendy will coordinate to ensure efficiency and ...

Ma'ruf Amin chairs meeting on stunting, poverty eradication efforts

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin chaired a National Team for the Acceleration of Poverty Reduction’s ...

Economic integration may cut world's learning poverty: Pangestu

Economy integration among the poor and lower-to-middle income countries may reduce the world's learning poverty ...

Ferring’s Propess® is the first pharmacological treatment for cervical ripening to be approved in Japan for over 20 years

- Ferring Pharmaceuticals today announced that Propess® (dinoprostone) has been approved by the Minister of Health, ...

200 police officers secure rally at Law and Human Rights Ministry

Some 200 police officers were deployed to secure a rally outside the Law and Human Rights Ministry here on Wednesday to ...

Police arrest man for allegedly counterfeiting US dollars

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police took into arrest a man on charges of producing, keeping, and circulating fake US ...

President stresses on reform in insurance industry, pension fund

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) laid weightage on the need to reform non-banking financial institutions, including the ...

3.68 million in Central Java still in poverty

More than 3.68 million people in Central Java Province still live in poverty as of September 2019, the Central ...

Cigarettes contribute to the poverty line: BPS

Cigarettes have become one of the commodities that contributed greatly to the poverty line with a figure of 11.17 ...

Population of poor dropped 0.44 percent in 2019: BPS

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded that the number of poor in September 2019 had totaled 24.79 million, ...

Jokowi visits flash flood victims in West Java's Bogor District

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited flash flood and landslide victims in Sukajaya Sub-district, Bogor District, West ...

Government to disburse social aid earlier than scheduled

Budget allocations for social assistance will be disbursed earlier than scheduled in the first quarter of 2020 to ...

Ministry projects Indonesia to exit middle income trap by 2036

Indonesia is projected to exit the middle income trap by 2036, bolstered by the development of human resources, ...