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Govt to lower poverty rate to 4-5 pct by 2025: minister

The government aims to lower the poverty rate to 4 percent or 5 percent by 2025 by implementing its Accelerated ...

"Anggur Merah" program considered successful

The "Anggur Merah" Independent Village Program in East Nusa Tenggara Province has been a success in significantly ...

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, ...

Marty meets with Clark to discuss ri-undp strategic partnership

Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa met with Helen Clark, an administrator of the United Nations Development ...

East Timor`s Ramos-Horta to seek second term

East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta will seek another term in March polls, his office said Tuesday, as the young ...

President postpones cabinet session on agrarian policy

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Thursday postponed a cabinet session on agrarian policy indefinitely, ...

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 ...

RI-Iran cooperation needs improvement

The cooperation between Indonesia and Iran needs to be improved, Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri said in ...

RI's social minister visits Iran

Minister of Social Affairs Salim Segaf Al Jufri made a visit to Iran to officially confirm an MoU between the social ...

Poverty still to loom large in 2012

Despite the government`s continuous people`s welfare boosting efforts, poverty is likely to continue looming large in ...

Poverty eradication efforts need speeding up : Official

Indonesia needs to speed up its poverty eradication efforts because the number of poor people in the country is still ...

Unspent budget projected up Rp30 trillion at year end

State Treasury Director General Agus Suprijanto said unspent state budget funds (SAL) which currently totaled Rp97 ...

UNESCO chief`s visit brings agency closer to indonesia

UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova made her first official visit to Indonesia from November 19 to 25 during which ...

Yudhoyono asked G20 not to forget initial goal

At the recent G20 summit in France, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono had told world leaders not forget the initial ...

President calls for central govt-regions synergy to fight poverty

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked regional governments to make programs to cut the poverty rate in their ...