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Jakarta Aims the Stunting Rate to Go Down to 15 Percent in 2026
The Jakarta Provincial Government is targeting a 15 percent reduction in the stunting rate through public education on the importance of adequate nutrition and mental health for children during the first 1,000 days of life (HPK).
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El Nino Looms, Govt. Emphasized Greater Efforts to Prevent Disaster
Coordinating Minister for Political, Security, and Security Affairs Djamari Chaniago emphasized the need for all regional stakeholders to continuously improve their preparedness for potential forest and land fires.
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Two Drug Dealers Listed as Wanted Men for Smuggling the Illicit Goods from Malaysia
The Indonesian National Police (INP) Drugs Criminal Investigation Directorate has listed two suspects on the wanted list (DPO) for the alleged smuggling of 64 kilograms of narcotics.
Criminal
Two Thefts Arrested after Stealing Motorcycle Parked in GBK Parking Lot
Police arrested two men suspected of involvement in a motorcycle theft case in the parking area of Lot 6 of the Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) Stadium in Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta.
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Social Ministry Targets Every Regency/City to Have One Community School Each
Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf is targeting every regency and city in Indonesia to have at least one permanent Community School as part of efforts to expand access to education for children from poor and vulnerable families.
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Environment Ministry Prohibits the Opening of Land by Fire
Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni emphasized to all companies, including the public and the private sector, to refrain from using fire to clear land amidst the high risk of forest and land fires (karhutla) due to El Niño.
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Manpower Ministry Committed for Inclusivity in MagangHub Access
Minister of Manpower Yassierli emphasized the government's commitment to ensuring the National Internship Program (MagangHub) remains inclusive for all, including recent college graduates with disabilities.
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6.3 Hectares of Land is Given by Law Ministry for the Development of Community School
Minister of Law Supratman Andi Agtas handed over approximately 6.3 hectares of land to support the construction of the Community School, one of President Prabowo Subianto's priority programs.
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Govt. Declared Earthquake Emergency Response for the Disaster in Central Sulawesi
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) confirmed that the Central Sulawesi Provincial Government has declared an Earthquake Emergency Response Status following a 6.7 magnitude earthquake that affected thousands of residents in five regencies and cities in the region.
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Right Hand Man of Kingpin Fredy Pratama Arrested by Police, Expected to Arrive in Indonesia Soon
Investigators from the Indonesian National Police (INP) Drugs Criminal Investigation Directorate arrested Frans Antony in connection with Fredy Pratama's drug network.
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Riau Islands Police Conduct Religious Social Work for 80th Bhayangkara Day
To welcome the 80th Bhayangkara Day, the Riau Islands Police organized a joint clean-up activity at a local Buddhist temple and church in Batam. Learn more.
