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Social affairs minister targets non-cash assistance for 3 million families -

The Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa is targeting that as many as 3 million families will get non-cash ...

Pope urges Trump to show concern for poor, be guided by ethical values

Pope Francis urged U.S. President Donald Trump to be guided by ethical values and as he took office on Friday, saying ...

Lippo explores investment possibilities in border with Timor Leste

Lippo Group is exploring investment possibilities in the eastern province of Nusa Tenggara, which borders Timor Leste, ...

World Bank estimates Indonesia to grow at 5.3 percent

In the Indonesia Economic Quarterly report released here on Wednesday, the World Bank has forecast that Indonesias ...

Minister says Family Hope Program reduces poverty

Indonesian Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa says the ministrys Family Hope Program (PKH), a ...

Social media content can threaten unity: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has warned that social media has content that could threaten the unity of the nation. ...

Difficult to restrict purchase of subsidized gas: Minister

Indonesias Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Ignatius Jonan, has admitted it was difficult to prevent ...

Delivery of energy subsidy should be on target: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that the delivery of energy subsidy, including for fuel oil and the ...

Snowstorm hits traffic in Istanbul; straits closed, flights cancelled

A snowstorm forced the closure of Turkeys key shipping straits and sweeping flight cancellations on Saturday (Jan. 7), ...

Government to focus on equitable development programs: President Jokowi

The governments work programs for 2017 and preparations for 2018 will focus on equitable development, President Joko ...

Hong Kong professor in food & nutritional sciences appointed to the Herbalife Nutrition Advisory Board

- Herbalife, a global nutrition company, today announced that Dr. Zhen-Yu Chen, an expert in food and ...

Yearender - Indonesia records highest number of natural disasters in 2016

Indonesia was battered by 2,342 natural disasters in 2016, the highest in the past 14 years, making it one of the most ...

President Jokowi commemorates Christmas in N. Sulawesi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) commemorated the National Christmas Celebration here on Tuesday afternoon. The ...

Minister Khofifah seeks protection of children from social media`s negative impact

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa has urged parents to protect children from the negative effects of ...

Not all regions qualified to issue municipal bonds: Bappenas

Chief of the Indonesia National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Bambang Brodjonegoro said not all regional ...