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Jakarta to build 23,000 housing units, create nearly 100,000 jobs

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo announced that the central government's housing development program, which will build 23,000 housing units in Jakarta, is expected to create ... Read More


Indonesia adopts biobank tech to save endangered Javan rhinos

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- The Indonesian government is moving forward with technological interventions to help increase the population of endangered animals, particularly the Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros s... Read More


Indonesia pushes agricultural industrialization to tackle income trap

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- Indonesia's Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said that industrializing agriculture and farming is a key strategy to boost added value and competitiveness, helping the country ... Read More


Indonesian govt to cover wages in national internship program

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- The Indonesian government will bear the wages of participants in the upcoming national internship program, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto announced ... Read More


Indonesia to form 3 new directorate generals for religious education

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs plans to establish three new directorate generals tasked with overseeing and developing religious education, Deputy Minister of Religi... Read More


Indonesian police record 36,000 gender-based violence cases in 2025

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- Indonesia's National Police (Polri) has recorded 36,148 cases of gender-based violence so far in 2025, but only 12.8 percent have been resolved. Brig. Gen. Nurul Azizah, Director... Read More


BPOM, PSI collaborate to curb cross-border pharmaceutical violations

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- The National Foods and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) and the Pharmaceutical Security Institute (PSI) partnered up to strengthen efforts in curbing pharmaceutical and cosmetic vio... Read More


RI government to distribute rice plus cooking oil in Oct-Nov food aid

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- The Indonesian government announced its decision to add two liters of cooking oil to the food aid packages planned for distribution between October and November this year. At a p... Read More


Govt prepares land reserve for post-disaster housing

Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- The Indonesian government is preparing a land bank to support the relocation of residents in disaster-prone areas, aiming to accelerate post-disaster resettlement. "The Ministry ... Read More


Gov't embraces mutual cooperation in empowering transmigrants

Badung, Bali, Sept. 22 -- The government is adopting a gotong royong or mutual cooperation approach to address budget limitations in developing the economy and empowering communities in transmigration... Read More