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Indonesia's free meal program reaches 39.2 million, costs $2.1 billion

Indonesia's Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has reached 39.2 million beneficiaries with Rp35 trillion (US$2.1 ...

Domestic market protection remains government's priority: Minister

Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita reaffirmed that protecting the domestic market remains the ...

Jakarta backs tough sanctions on illegal thrifting, vows crackdown

The Jakarta Provincial Government has voiced support for The Finance Ministry’s plan to impose fines on importers ...

Minister warns of sanctions for overpricing subsidized fertilizers

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman emphasized that any distributors or retailers who sell subsidized fertilizers ...

Lawmaker backs continuation of Prabowo’s MBG Program

Member of the House of Representatives Commission IX, Irma Suryani, has voiced support for continuing the Free ...

West Java flavors spotlighted in new tourism strategy

Indonesia’s Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana is boosting culinary tourism with the launch of a new book ...

Jakarta turns empty toll spaces into child-friendly green zones

The Jakarta Provincial Government plans to transform unused spaces beneath toll roads into green public areas for ...

Prabowo praises BGN chief for returning Rp70 trillion in MBG funds

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto lauded Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Dadan Hindayana for returning ...

Indonesia begins extra cash aid distribution next week

The Indonesian government will start distributing Rp30 trillion (around US$1.89 billion) in additional direct cash ...

 Indonesia aims to boost exports to support 2025 growth target

Indonesia’s trade minister said on Friday the country must strengthen its export sector to support broader ...

From poverty to progress: Sekolah Rakyat empowers a new generation

For many people from poor families, pursuing higher education remains a distant and often unattainable dream due to ...

Rp200 trillion fund boosts Indonesia’s economic activity: Minister

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said that the government’s disbursement of Rp200 trillion (around US$12.2 ...

Improving hospitality may boost Indonesia’s medical tourism appeal

Indonesia’s Health Ministry says elevating patient experience in private hospitals could reverse the trend of ...

Free meals program spends Rp20.6 tln, covers 31.2 mln people: ministry

The Ministry of Finance recorded that budget realization for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has reached Rp20.6 ...

Tapin wins 2025 Mandaya Award, named Indonesia's best district

Tapin District in South Kalimantan has been named the best district in Indonesia in 2025, winning the Mandaya Award ...