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ASEAN countries face issues of elderly, children, handicapped: Minister

All ASEAN member countries are facing the same social issues related to the social welfare of children, the elderly ...

ASEAN+3 meeting produces 12-point agreement

The regional meeting of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) ministers for social welfare and development ...

Five ASEAN ministers discuss issues of social welfare

Five ASEAN countries ministers met on Thursday to discuss issues related to social welfare at the 9th ASEAN Regional ...

Indonesian minister hands over compensation to ex-East Timor families

The Indonesian Minister of Social Affairs Khofifah Indar Parawansa handed over the compensation amount to 24 families ...

Garut flood victims` needs will be met: Minister

Minister for Social Affairs Khofifah Indar Parawansa visited the public kitchen and shelter locations set up for flash ...

Relief aid, equipment rushed to victims of Garut flooding

Indonesia is in mourning following the tragedy in Garut District, West Java Province, where flash floods have led to ...

MPR speaker expresses condolences for Garut flood victims

Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Zulkifli Hasan expressed condolences for the victims of the flash ...

Government asked to rehabilitate victims of online prostitution

The National Commission on Anti-Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has asked the government to immediately ...

Police uncover online child prostitution

Police have uncovered a case of online prostitution involving underaged children being made to serve homosexuals in a ...

Queen Maxima witnesses financial inclusion programs in Bogor

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands is on a working visit to Bogor City, West Java, as a special envoy of the United ...

Ending the crimes of human trafficking

The government of Indonesia has made every effort to end and address the crimes of human trafficking, for this modern ...

Number of human trafficking victims rising: Minister Marsudi

The number of Indonesian citizens abroad who became victims of human trafficking has increased, Minister of Foreign ...

Government forms coalition to address human trafficking crimes

The government of Indonesia has formed a coalition, comprising seven ministries and institutions, to address and ...

Counterterrorism efforts need cross-sectoral synergy: BNPT Chief

Synergy among relevant ministries and state institutions is needed to conduct counterterrorism efforts, according to ...

Media has important role in handling natural disasters: Minister Khofifah

Indonesian Minister of Social Affairs Khofifah Indar Parawansa believes that the media has a crucial role in handling ...