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Reducing unemployment to build prosperity

Unemployment is a crucial issue that the Indonesian Government has tried to tackle through a number of initiatives ...

Religious Ministry, US Embassy ink agreement for education cooperation

The Religious Affairs Ministry inked a cooperation agreement with the United States Embassy in Indonesia in the ...

Ministry taps universities as strategic partners for stunting programs

Higher education institutions are strategic partners in accelerating efforts to reduce the stunting prevalence rate, ...

Social minister promises regulation on disability incentives

On the occasion of World Braille Day, Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf affirmed that the government is preparing ...

Higher education must drive national development: Indonesian minister

Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Satryo Soemantri Brodjonegoro emphasized that higher education ...

Top-tier high schools will not fuel favoritism: deputy minister

The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology has assured that the establishment of Garuda top-tier high ...

Lawmaker supports dismissal of police director over DWP case

A lawmaker said the termination of Jakarta Metro Police's Director of Drug Investigation, Senior Commissioner ...

RI's new year celebrations: Vignettes of harmony in diversity 

Indonesia does not only celebrate New Year's Day on January 1 every year. Several different New Year celebrations ...

Taming the "Iron Snake": Aura's inspiring quest to defy gender norms

The people of Indonesia tend to associate women capable of challenging gender stereotypes with Srikandi, a formidable ...

President Prabowo announces Jan rollout of 12 percent VAT

President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday announced that the increase in the value added tax (VAT) from 11 percent to 12 ...

Digital transformation efforts driven by collaboration: ministry

The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs is pursuing a digital transformation based on synergy and ...

House Speaker asks officers to secure New Year celebrations

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Puan Maharani, on Tuesday reminded law enforcement officers to ensure security ...

Government blocks three Instagram accounts over online gambling ads

The Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) Ministry has taken down three more accounts of influencers found ...

Opinion

The year of unity and creation of Kazakhstan

It has already become a good tradition in the run-up to the New Year, to reflect on the main achievements of President ...

Four strategies to prevent, eradicate human trafficking

The repatriation of Mary Jane Veloso—a Philippines citizen serving death row after a drug trafficking ...