Jakarta, May 9 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto visited Leato Selatan in Gorontalo City, Gorontalo Province, to inspect progress in the implementation of the Red and White Fishing Village (KNMP) program aimed at boosting welfare through the blue economy.

"I am here to see a Red and White Fishing Village already being developed in Gorontalo. I have seen that this village is already equipped with an ice production plant, a cold storage, and some other facilities," he remarked before local residents.

In a speech observed online from Jakarta on Saturday, Prabowo emphasized that the government initiated the KNMP program to empower fishermen and coastal communities nationwide, enabling them to elevate their living standards through up...