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Indonesia eyes village-level football, esports leagues

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Indonesia plans to roll out football and esports competitions at the village level, Sports and Youth Minister Erick Thohir has stated. Following a new partnership between the Mini... Read More


Indonesia freezes 112 MBG kitchens amid food safety push

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- The Indonesian government has suspended 112 nutrition fulfillment service units (SPPGs), or kitchens for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program, for failing to meet safety standar... Read More


Funds ready for "Maung" car, awaiting production readiness: Minister

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Indonesia is ready to disburse funds to produce locally made Pindad "Maung" vehicles for use by cabinet ministers and their deputies, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said on ... Read More


MBG program reaches 36.7 million Indonesians in first year: govt

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Indonesia's Free Nutritious Meal (Makan Bergizi Gratis, or MBG) program has reached more than 36.7 million beneficiaries in its first year, the government said on Tuesday. Launche... Read More


Minister calls for preservation of prehistoric Harimau Cave in Sumatra

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Culture Minister Fadli Zon emphasized the importance of preserving Indonesia's prehistoric heritage, including the Harimau Cave (Tiger Cave) site in Ogan Komering Ulu District, Sou... Read More


High-speed rail debt must not delay Jakarta-Surabaya expansion: AHY

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) stressed that debt issues in the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail (HSR) must not imp... Read More


Indonesian govt calls proper waste handling key to food security

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Deputy Minister of Environment Diaz Hendropriyono has stressed the importance of Indonesia enhancing its waste management system to support the nation's goal of achieving food self... Read More


Indonesia's creative economy grows under Prabowo's leadership

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Under the leadership and directives of President Prabowo Subianto, Indonesia's creative economy has shown significant growth and made major contributions to the national economy, a... Read More


Indonesian Govt links waste reform to food security goal

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Indonesia must strengthen its waste management system to support the country's goal of achieving food self-sufficiency, Deputy Environment Minister Diaz Hendropriyono said on Tuesd... Read More


RIGovt pushes local creative economy growth drive

Jakarta, Oct. 21 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Creative Economy is leading efforts to encourage regional governments to spur local economic growth by establishing offices dedicated to developing their cr... Read More