#rice for the poor

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Central Java disburses 151 tons of rice to extremely poor areas

The Central Java administration has disbursed 151 tons of rice from the government reserves to areas with extreme ...

Sago can help achieve food self-sufficiency: Expert

Sago can be a solution to make Indonesia self-sufficient in staple foods, an expert in biotechnology and ...

Indonesia to reduce energy subsidies to 0.3 pct by 2019

The Finance Ministry plans to reduce the budget for energy subsidies in stages to 0.3 percent of the Gross Domestic ...

KPK saves rp248.89 trillion in state fund

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said corruption courts have handled hundreds of corruption cases so far ...

Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

Next president should continue pro-people programs

The next president who is elected in the upcoming presidential race should continue pro-people programs laid down by ...

Bulog ready to distribute rice to flood victims

The branch of the state logistics board (Bulog) in Riau province said it is ready to distribute rice for flood victims ...

Residents protest against alleged embezzlement of subsidized rice

Hundreds of people staged a rally outside the state logistics agency (Bulog) office in Pamekasan district, East Java, ...

Govt to carry out program to limit subsidized fuel consumption: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has confirmed that the program to limit consumption of subsidized gasoline will be ...

Workers say fuel price hike reduces their buying power

The Alliance of Confederations and Federations of Workers Unions said the planned fuel price hike will reduce workers` ...

Govt`s poverty reduction target remains despite fuel price hike

The government assured the public here on Wednesday that it would not cut its poverty reduction target despite its ...

Government`s compensation for 2012 fuel hike plan

The government`s plan to raise fuel prices in April has also increased people`s concerns about the rising costs of ...

RI govt targets 5-pct growth in annual rice production

The government is targeting an annual five percent growth in rice production to achieve a surplus of 10 million tons ...

Bulog expected to conduct market operations in various regions

Due to a long drought that caused crop failures, State Logistics Agency (Bulog) is expected to conduct rice ...

RI`s rice imports reach 1.2 million tons

The Trade Ministry has reported that realization of Indonesia`s rice imports in the 2010 - March 2, 2011 period ...