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Widodo states five messages for ship victims` families: Marham

Minister of Social Idrus Marham said there were five messages from President Joko Widodo that must be delivered to the ...

President,vice president attend Eid prayers at different locations

Celebrating the post-fasting Lebaran festivities, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President Jusuf Kalla ...

Govt repatriates 404 Indonesian nationals from Malaysia`s detention centers

The Indonesian government has repatriated vulnerable 404 citizens deported from the Malaysia`s immigration detention ...

Minister targets social ills-free Indonesia by 2019

The Minister for Social Affairs, Idrus Marham, has set a target to make Indonesia free of social ills by 2019 and ...

Tagana must remain on standby following increased Merapi status: minister

Social Affairs Minister Idrus Marham ordered his staff, especially Disaster Alert Cadets (Tagana), to remain on ...

Government to shut down remaining 43 red light districts

The government has set a target to close down the remaining 43 prostitution centers, in order to make Indonesia free ...

Rp2.3 billion allocated to help homeless, beggars: Ministry

Director General of Social Rehabilitation at the Ministry of Social Affairs, Edi Suharto, said that the Ministry of ...

Jokowi calls for integration of national strategic projects with regional development

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked the relevant ministries to integrate national strategic projects with regional ...

Balanced diet for prevention of malnutrition

Eating a healthy, balanced diet is considered the best way to prevent malnutrition in Indonesia, where more than 12 ...

Ministry launches application to support e-procurement

Indonesia`s Finance Ministry has launched a software application to support the procurement of goods and services in a ...

Landslides displace over 3,500 people in Kuningan

Landslides have forced over 3,500 people in four villages in the Karangkencana and Ciniru sub-districts, Kuningan ...

Condition in Asmat, Papua, improving: Minister

The condition of people in the district of Asmat, in the eastern province of Papua, has continued to improve following ...

Baswedan takes lesson from President Cup incident

Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan said that he would take a lesson from the incident when he was prevented by a ...

Government prepares sustainable program to address Asmat problems

The Indonesian government has prepared a sustainable program after the extraordinary status of measles and ...

Lesson learned from Asmat

Asmat, a district in the Indonesian province of Papua, has caught local and foreign media attention over the past few ...