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Social security program seeks to address poverty challenge

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has triggered a global economic crisis, is posing a real challenge to many countries, ...

Students pulled out of school, pushed into marriage amid pandemic:

The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, which is forcing students to study online from home, is becoming a trigger for many to ...

Coronavirus may survive on mask for a week: researcher

SARS-CoV 2 causing the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can last inside a surgical mask for seven days and its front or ...

Economic recovery program rescued five million people from poverty

The national economic recovery program (PEN), especially social protection in 2020, rescued over five million people ...

Indonesia's Gini ratio rises to 0.385

Indonesia’s Gini ratio, a statistical measure used for gauging economic inequality in a population, rose slightly ...

Number of poor Indonesians rose by 2.76 million amid pandemic

The number of Indonesians living in poverty rose by 2.76 million to reach 27.55 million of the population in September ...

ANTARA's Choice

No cinema, no problem: Films to watch from home in 2021

Theaters have remained closed and many movie productions have been suspended indefinitely as part of precautionary ...

APEC sees softer contraction in 2020, uneven recovery in 2021-2022

Rebound in economic activity in the Asia-Pacific region in the second half of 2020 and continuance of fiscal and ...

Opinion

Science has delivered, will the WTO deliver?

A proposal by India, South Africa and eight other countries calls on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to exempt ...

Social Affairs Ministry records budget realization of 97.11% in 2020

The realization of budgetary funds at the Social Affairs Ministry reached 97.11 percent of the ceiling of Rp134.17 ...

Basarnas readies divers team to search crashed Sriwijaya plane

The National Search and Rescue Team (Basarnas) has readied divers to locate debris of the ill-fated Sriwijaya Air plane ...

Two body bags filled with parts of victims' bodies sent to hospital

Indonesian search teams on Sunday recovered remains and properties at the site of a crashed Sri Wijaya Air jet that ...

Jakarta Police sets up DVI post for SJ182 victims at Police Hospital

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police set up a disaster victim identification (DVI) command post at Kramat Jati Police ...

Poor visibility hampers search for missing SJ182: Basarnas

Poor visibility in the waters off Pulau Seribu islands hampered the search for missing Sriwijaya Air SJ182, carrying 62 ...

Government to integrate social assistance programs: Monoarfa

The government will integrate several social assistance programs conducted by different ministries and institutions, ...