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Papuan community leaders support extension of special autonomy status

Several Papuan community and religious leaders have appealed to the central government to extend the special autonomy ...

Tana Mori's high-end resort development for G20, ASEAN Summit: ITDC

The Indonesia Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) will develop Tana Mori in Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai District, ...

Ten Wakatobi fishermen survive boat fire

Ten traditional fishermen were rescued after their longboat caught fire while they were diving for fish on Wednesday ...

Government readies additional stimulus for workers to boost economy

Chief Executive of the Committee for Handling COVID-19 and National Economic Recovery Erick Thohir highlighted that the ...

JDE Peet’s reports strong half-year 2020 results

A message from Casey Keller, CEO of JDE Peet’s This press release features multimedia. View the full release ...

Prepare for safe simultaneous regional elections amid COVID-19: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reminded that the simultaneous regional head elections (pilkada), scheduled on ...

Economic recovery scenario to remain in place until 2021: minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has said the economic recovery scenario prepared by the ...

Govt to build 1,000 vocational training centers this year

The Ministry of Manpower plans to build one thousand community vocational training centers (BLKs) this year, as part of ...

One Data Indonesia supports recovery from COVID-19 impacts: Minister

National Development Planning Minister/Head of the National Planning Agency Suharso Monoarfa affirmed that the Satu ...

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Hajj pilgrimage in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

On Wednesday (July 29), or 8 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441 Hijri, pilgrims congregated in Mina, Mecca, to perform the Tarwiyah ...

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Endeavoring for a balance between COVID-19 handling, economy recovery

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) opined that handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic must be conducted ...

Family farms vital to food security, in need of support: FAO

Millions of family farmers in the Asia-Pacific region will need help to ensure food security in wake of the coronavirus ...

Govt to focus spending on food security, ICT next year: minister

Indonesia’s state budget for next year will focus spending on three prioritized sectors — food security, ...

Ministry mulls reopening schools outside COVID-19 green zones

The Ministry of Education and Culture is evaluating the possibility of resuming face-to-face learning in schools ...

Government to expand 2021 budget deficit to 5.2% of GDP

The government plans to expand budget deficit in the state budget plan (RAPBN) 2021 to 5.2 percent of the gross ...