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Private sector to support Sail Komodo 2013

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Sharif Cicip Sutardjo has asked the regional government and the private sector ...

Some 4.6 million elderly in Indonesia prone to be neglected

Some 4.6 million out of 18 million elderly people in Indonesia are prone to be neglected, Social Affairs Minister ...

Indonesian family empowerment program reduces poverty

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri said the implementation of the Family Empowerment Program (PKH) had ...

The disabled are nothing abnormal in society

People with disabilities are normal part of human diversity that should get equal treatment from the society, a ...

Independent workers federation declared

The federation of independent workers as an association which concern about the development of an independent business ...

Bulog ready to increase rice supply for poor after fuel price hike

The State Logistics Body (Bulog) is ready to increase rice supply for the poor when the government increases the ...

Gov`t to re-discuss Soeharto to become national heroes

Social Affairs Ministry will discuss again names of two former Presidents namely Soeharto and Abdurrahman Wahid or Gus ...

Uphold emancipation, stop domestic violence

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri has said emancipation should be upheld by stopping domestic violence ...

UN HLP recommends bold framework for Post-2015 Development

Members of the United Nations High-Level Panel (UN HLP) of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda issued ...

Coup rumors only useless stories: Minister

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri said the rumor about an attempt to launch a coup d`etat against President ...

Kuwait to reduce expats by one million: Minister

Kuwait, where expats make up 68 percent of the population, plans to reduce the number of foreigners living in the Gulf ...

Irregularities in rice distribution must be identified

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said points which were prone to irregularities in distributing subsidized ...

Indonesian and Bahrain parliaments to form cooperation group

The Indonesian and Bahrain parliaments will soon form Bilateral Cooperation Group to improve the quality of bilateral ...

Indonesian govt builds houses for poor families

The government will build about one million houses for poor families as part of its efforts to further reduce the ...

Minister provides Rp5 mln to dead volunteer`s family

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri gave Rp5 million to the family of Karno (37), a volunteer, who was killed ...