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Indonesians should stay calm in facing COVID-19 ordeal: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has appealed to Indonesians to stay calm and patient in facing the COVID-19 ...

Government plans tourism stimulus in third quarter of 2020

Head of Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF) of the Ministry of Finance, Febrio Nathan Kacaribu, said the government plans to ...

Ministry records 686 hoaxes on COVID-19

The Ministry of Communication and Informatics has, as of Wednesday, recorded 686 false news stories, or hoaxes, in ...

President upbeat about social assistance boosting purchasing power

President Joko Widodo is optimistic that the government's social assistance programs would increase the ...

Jokowi candid about all beneficiaries yet to receive social assistance

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) acknowledged that the social assistance to alleviate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

President Joko Widodo highlights shallot, sugar prices still high

President Joko Widodo is persistently endeavoring to find a solution to bring down the prices of shallots and sugar ...

Bogor applied stringent health protocol during BLT disbursal: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) highlighted that the health protocol was diligently followed during the distribution of ...

COVID-19 Task Force receives Rp2.06 trillion for outbreak control

The Indonesian government distributed Rp2.06 trillion of the budget totaling Rp3.14 trillion to the COVID-19 Task Force ...

Trade Ministry to emulate C Java's traditional market rearrangement

The Trade Ministry will take a cue from the Central Java provincial administration's move to widen the space ...

Two-thirds of West Java residents need COVID-19 assistance: Governor

Two-thirds of West Java’s population is in need of state assistance due to the socio-economic impact of the novel ...

Indonesia's rice stocks until 2020-end projected at 4.7 million tons

Indonesia's rice stocks are estimated to reach 4.7 million tons until the end of this year, Coordinating Minister ...

Government urged to increase social assistance budget, recipients

Center of Reform on Economics (CORE) Indonesia economist Muhammad Ishak Razak urged the government to increase the ...

House of Representatives backs government regulation on COVID-19

The House of Representatives' Budget Committee has voiced its support for the Government Regulation in Lieu of the ...

Police intensify patrol to preserve public order amid pandemic

Police have intensified security patrols to preserve peace and order following the implementation of large-scale social ...

Tourism Ministry to help MSMEs access aid programs

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy will help MSMEs (micro, small, medium-scale enterprises) gain access to ...