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2026 Biak Festival to boost RI cultural diplomacy

The Biak Numfor District Administration in Papua is positioning the 2026 Biak Cultural Festival as a platform for ...

Sekolah Rakyat phase II is scheduled to open in July: Minister

The Minister of Public Works (PU), Dody Hanggodo, has confirmed that the Phase II People’s School buildings will ...

Gov't disburses US$54.5 million for Sumatra socio-economic recovery

The Social Affairs Ministry has once again disbursed additional assistance worth Rp967.5 billion or around US$54.5 ...

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Indonesia's door-to-door free school program gives poor children hope

Rizky, a boy from Tabanan, Bali, had never filled out admission forms or stood in line at a school admissions office ...

Indonesia to enroll 32,000 students in free Sekolah Rakyat in 2026

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf said more than 32,000 students will be admitted to the government's ...

IKN Authority strengthens local MSME's competitiveness

The Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority continues to boost the capacity of local micro, small, and medium ...

Three-month rice aid extension targets 33.2 million Indonesians

Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan announced a three-month extension to a food aid program, offering ...

President Prabowo stresses safeguarding state wealth for welfare

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto stressed the importance of safeguarding the nation's wealth to ensure decent ...

Indonesia's Prabowo says education key to improving welfare

President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that the government views education as a key instrument for ensuring a decent ...

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President Prabowo visits People's Junior High School 17 in Bali

President Prabowo Subianto (center), accompanied by Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf (left), greets students ...

Prabowo orders more tuition-free 'Sekolah Rakyat' schools in Bali

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has instructed his cabinet to expand the tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat ...

Indonesian govt pushes social forestry into welfare safety net

Indonesia’s forestry minister called for integrating social forestry programs with broader social protection ...

Indonesia overhauls social aid data after targeting review

The Indonesian government has pledged a comprehensive overhaul of its social assistance beneficiary database following ...

Social Minister hope regional head prepare land for Sekolah Rakyat

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf hopes the provincial government and regional heads in the regencies and cities ...

Eid al-Adha prayer at Istiqlal Mosque highlights ecotheology theme

The Eid al-Adha prayer for 1447 Hijri at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta on Wednesday carried the theme "The Spirit ...