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Rupiah expected to remain stable on positive domestic cues

The rupiah exchange rate to the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank market was on Wednesday projected to remain stable ...

Govt to rechannel social assistance budget to combat extreme poverty

The government intends to redivert the budget of the social protection program (Perlinsos) to lower extreme poverty in ...

Minister asks social work graduates to help tackle nation's problems

Minister of Social Affairs, Tri Rismaharini (Risma), on Tuesday urged newly graduated students of Bandung Social ...

N Maluku megalithic artifacts likely linked to ancestor worship

The Maluku Archaeology Office has said that the megalithic artifacts discovered in Halmahera, Tidore, and Moti Islands, ...

Food waste is major challenge for farming in future: FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) called food waste, resulting from the impact of production, consumption, ...

Minister optimistic of Indonesia attaining demographic dividend

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has said she is optimistic about Indonesia attaining a demographic dividend and becoming ...

Administrative-customary villages synergy key to preserve culture

Minister of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration Abdul Halim Iskandar said harmony ...

Rekindling the fight against child stunting in Indonesia

The pandemic has caught everyone’s attention for almost two years, stealing the spotlight from other problems in ...

Ministry invites students from 3T areas for Kampus Merdeka program

The Director General of Higher Education at the Ministry of Education and Culture, Research, and Technology, Nizam, has ...

Poverty reduction not attainable solely through social aid: VP

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin believes that extreme poverty cannot be reduced merely by offering social ...

Economic recovery hinges on continued stringent COVID-19 handling

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto emphasized that Indonesia's economic recovery ...

Govt surpasses national child protection and fulfillment index targets

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga affirmed that the national Child Protection ...

Universities must promote pluralism, help Papuan students feel at home

The Institute for Research, Education, and Information on Economy and Social Affairs (LP3ES) has urged universities in ...

Minister optimistic extreme poverty will reach zero percent by 2024

Minister of Villages, Disadvantaged Regions Development, and Transmigration, Abdul Halim Iskandar, has said he is ...

UAE investment in Aceh indicates revival of tourism sector: Minister

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno assessed that investment by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Pulau ...