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Jokowi affirms rice assistance program is unique to Indonesia

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Friday, claimed that Indonesia is the only country whose government provides free ...

President Jokowi ensures sufficient stocks of rice for Ramadan

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) confirmed that Indonesia had managed to secure sufficient stocks of rice for the people ...

Indonesia targets higher rice output to combat soaring prices

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman pledged on Tuesday to step up the rate of rice production in Indonesia in an ...

BNPB ensures sufficient relief aid logistics for S Sumatra flooding

Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) disclosed on Sunday that it ensured sufficient relief aid ...

Bapanas, Ombudsman partner on service governance to ensure food supply

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) has expressed readiness to work with the Indonesian Ombudsman on public service ...

Govt, legislator deliver aids to Central Kalimantan flood victims

A legislator from Central Kalimantan Province donated 100 tons of rice, while the provincial government provided 100 ...

Floods - BNPB disburses operational funds, equipment to South Sumatra

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported on Thursday that it has disbursed operational funds worth ...

Govt to help boost global market for West Lampung robusta coffee

Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan said that the government will help robusta coffee farmers in West Lampung District, ...

BNPB gives flood disaster-handling assistance of Rp350 million to Riau

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has given Rp350 million, or over US$22 thousand, ready-to-use fund to ...

Food supplies sufficient for Eid al-Fitr: Trade Minister Hasan

The government ensured that national food stocks are sufficient to face the Ramadan month and the Eid al-Fitr ...

National Police chief, TNI commander attend community service in Papua

Indonesia's National Police (Polri) Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo and Defense Forces (TNI) Commander General ...

Minister invites Thailand to optimize swamplands

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman invited the Government of Thailand to cooperate in optimizing swamplands to ...

Build coordination for inflation control: ministry to regions

Inspector general of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Tomsi Tohir, has urged regional governments to build coordination to ...

Jokowi: Social aid lowers rice prices, not increases them

Provision of social assistance to the community does not increase the prices of rice; instead, it suppresses them and ...

Regions should control inflation as chili, rice prices rise: Minister

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian called on regional governments to take action to control inflation amid the ...