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VP seeks consolidation of data on pandemic-induced extreme poverty

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has urged ministers, heads of institutions, and regional heads to consolidate data on ...

Three provinces have high stunting prevalence: BKKBN

The National Demography and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) has revealed that three Indonesian provinces -- East Nusa ...

Manpower Ministry outlines strategy for reducing poverty

Reducing the financial burden on the unprivileged community and boosting people’s income have become a part of ...

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Indonesia redoubles efforts to reduce childhood stunting

Indonesia's children are its future and its most valuable asset. In fact, the present condition of children under ...

Health Ministry asks 6 provinces to stay alert for Delta variant

The Health Ministry has asked six Indonesian provinces to remain alert for the Delta variant of the coronavirus while, ...

Transportation ministry ships 428 buses for Papua's PON, Peparnas

The Transportation Ministry has shipped 428 buses to Papua Province to support the convening of the National Games ...

Focusing on alleviating poverty, child stunting reduction: ministry

Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono has said that his ministry is continuing to ...

Indonesia should address dependence on food, health imports: MPR chief

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR RI) Speaker Bambang Soesatyo, nicknamed Bamsoet, emphasized that Indonesia ...

Manpower Ministry invites society to tackle unemployment

The Manpower Ministry has invited all elements of the society to focus on combating unemployment in the ...

Fiscal consolidation policy for 2022 urged to prioritize public health

Fiscal consolidation policy the government will conduct for 2022 should put emphasis on strengthening the public health ...

Ministry adds propose, withdraw features to 'Cek Bansos' app

The Ministry of Social Affairs has added the "propose" and "withdraw" features to the 'Cek ...

Indonesia's 76th anniversary, momentum to overcome inequality: expert

The 76th anniversary of the independence of Indonesia, which is still reeling from the pandemic, should also be ...

Rp427.5 trillion earmarked for social protection in 2022 draft budget

The Indonesian Government has allocated a social protection budget of Rp427.5 trillion in the 2022 draft State Budget ...

2022 budget Bill puts state expenditure at Rp2,708.7 trillion

The Indonesian government has proposed state spending of Rp2,708.7 trillion in the 2022 State Budget Bill, President ...

Fiscal policy should be anticipative, responsive: President

The current pandemic has highlighted the need for making Indonesia’s fiscal policy architecture anticipative and ...