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Tangerang residents to receive cash aid from city government

The Tangerang city administration in Banten Province has said it would disburse Rp300 thousand (about US$21) ...

Make COVID-19 drugs available at local health centers: minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs, Muhadjir Effendy, has asked that antiviral drugs and ...

Health budget allocation expected to rise to Rp300 trillion: Indrawati

Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said she expects the health budget for handling the COVID-19 pandemic to ...

Officials must not take 'cuts' from social funds: minister

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has said that officials distributing social assistance are being paid salaries ...

Local governments urged to verify aid recipients

Minister of Social Affairs, Tri Rismaharini, has urged local governments to verify data on recipients of social ...

PPKM Surabaya expected to offer flexibility to small businesses

Legislators expect that the extended period of Level 4 community activity restrictions (PPKM) on August 3-9, 2021, in ...

Police academy alumni distribute 1,500 relief packages in East Jakarta

The 1991 Police Academy (Akpol) alumni, or Bhara Daksa Battalion, have distributed 1,500 relief packages (bansos) ...

UI professor circumspect over easing community restrictions now

University of Indonesia Professor Tjandra Yoga Aditama cautioned the government over easing restrictions despite ...

Indonesia's deputy finance minister explains rationale behind PPKM

Deputy Minister of Finance Suahasil Nazara on Saturday explained the reasons that prompted the government to ...

wage subsidy recipients use aid for daily needs during pandemic: govt

Deputy Minister of Finance Suahasil Nazara expects beneficiaries of the wage subsidy program (BSU) to utilize the ...

Kediri Social Office provides wheelchairs for people with disabilities

The Social Office of Kediri, East Java, has provided wheelchairs for people with disabilities in the city as a form of ...

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Amid COVID spread, 'semi-lockdown' expanded to 21 provinces

Indonesia's most populated islands, Java and Bali, have been in "semi-lockdown" mode since July 3, 2021 ...

Legislator asks recipients to report social aid misappropriation

Deputy chair of Commission VIII of the House of Representatives (DPR RI), Ace Hasan Syadzily, has asked social ...

Bali surpasses first dose vaccination target of 70-percent residents

Bali Governor Wayan Koster claimed that the province had exceeded its target of administering the first dose of ...

PPKM: 12,423 families to receive social aid in West Bangka

A total of 12,423 beneficiary families (KPM) in West Bangka district, Bangka Belitung Islands will soon receive social ...