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Convicts will get Indonesian health insurance from 2015: Social Minister

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa said convicts in Indonesia will get health insurance card Kartu ...

Banjarnegara`s landslides force 1,692 villagers to flee home: minister -

The number of villagers taking refuge following the deadly landslides in Jemblung Hamlet of Sampang Village, ...

Hundreds of flood victims in Jakarta still housed in temporary shelters

Some 500 flood victims in South Jakarta and 495 in East Jakarta are still staying in temporary shelters on Friday, due ...

Social affairs ministry monitoring Jakarta floods

The Social Affairs Ministry has been monitoring the flood situation that has affected Jakarta after the Ciliwung River ...

Indonesia's Banten Province prepared to face natural disasters

As many as 360 volunteers in Lebak District, Banten Province, have been trained and equipped with evacuation tools to ...

Child protection commission to build safe homes for abused children

The National Commission for Child Protection plans to soon build safe homes for child abuse victims, the commissions ...

President Jokowi launches Family Welfare Savings Program

President Joko Widodo launched the Family Welfare Savings Program (PSKS) though which funds amounting to Rp6.2 ...

Middle Eeast Stability Important For Indonesia: Foreign Minister

Indonesias foreign minister Retno LP Marsudi said stability in the Middle East was very important for the country and ...

President Jokowi on working visit in Medan

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) accompanied by First Lady Iriana arrived at the Soewondo Air Force Base on Wednesday ...

President Jokowi inaugurates cabinet ministers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurates his cabinet ministers here on Monday at the Presidential Palace. The ...

Bodies of police officers killed by alleged separatists evacuated

The bodies of two police officers Zulkifli and Prayoga shot dead by suspected separatists are in the process of ...

Concept on poverty elimination must be changed

The government should now change its poverty eradication concept and focus on improving the welfare of the people, a ...

KPK gives relevant parties 30 days to improve rice program

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) had given relevant parties 30 days to improve the subsidized ...

Bansos a political aid fund?

The government is generous enough to set aside a hefty amount of Rp91 trillion for social aid (Bansos). However, ...

KPK awaits president`s answer on social aid funds

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono had yet to reply to its letter ...