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1 week ago | 
en.antaranews.com | Mecca Yumna |Raka Adji |Rahmad Nasution
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions has highlighted its commitment to pursuing the target of eliminating tuberculosis (TB) by 2030 through village fund allocation. Deputy Minister of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions Ahmad Riza Patria said in Jakarta on Friday that the central government allocates around Rp400 million (approximately US$24,198) to Rp1 billion (around US$60,496) to each village.
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1 week ago | 
en.antaranews.com | Andi Firdaus |Raka Adji |Arie Novarina
Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Prabowo Subianto has formed a special task force to accelerate the establishment of 80 thousand Red and White Village Cooperatives across Indonesia. This was confirmed by Coordinating Minister for Food, Zulkifli Hasan, who has been appointed as the task force's chair, after a limited meeting at the Presidential Palace, Jakarta, on Thursday.
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1 week ago | 
en.antaranews.com | Raka Adji |Anton Santoso
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has removed 1.335 million pieces of online gambling content since October 21 of last year. Speaking in Jakarta on Thursday, Minister Meutya Hafid revealed that more than 1.2 million items were found on online gambling sites, while the remaining 132,000 were detected on social media platforms.
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1 week ago | 
en.antaranews.com | Zuhdiar Laeis |Raka Adji |Anton Santoso
Semarang, Central Java (ANTARA) - An Indonesian official announced that 66 tuition-free schools are set to be established across the country under the Sekolah Rakyat (People's School) program. Speaking in Semarang, Central Java, on Thursday, Deputy Minister of Social Affairs, Agus Jabo Priyono, stated that the teaching staff for these schools is ready and the curriculum has been prepared by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education.
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1 week ago | 
en.antaranews.com | Raka Adji |Yuni Arisandy Sinaga
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid urged the Financial Transactions Reporting and Analysis Center (PPATK) and the National Police (Polri) to use artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle cybercrimes in Indonesia. Hafid explained that this step is necessary as cybercriminals are already using AI to target victims not only in Indonesia but also globally.
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1 week ago | 
en.antaranews.com | Muhammad Harianto |Raka Adji |Yuni Arisandy Sinaga
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Ministry of Marine and Fisheries is forging strategic partnerships with South Korean government agencies and universities to develop marine and fisheries human resources and protect Indonesian workers.
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1 week ago | 
en.antaranews.com | Fathur Rochman |Raka Adji |Arie Novarina
Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Prabowo Subianto on Monday said that the 2025 Eid al-Fitr homecoming exodus ran smoothly and was the best on record. "The Eid al-Fitr homecoming went smoothly. I received a report that our homecoming this year was the best in history," he informed at a Cabinet meeting at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta. According to Prabowo, the number of accidents during this year's Eid al-Fitr homecoming period was the lowest on record and reflected a decrease of 30 percent.
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1 week ago | 
en.antaranews.com | Aji Cakti |Raka Adji |Yuni Arisandy Sinaga
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Manpower Minister Yassierli expressed the hope that the layoff task force planned by the government would not only handle the issue of layoffs but also boost employment generation. This was conveyed by the minister during a meeting with Commission IX of the House of Representatives (DPR) in Jakarta on Monday.
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1 week ago | 
en.antaranews.com | Hanni Sofia |Raka Adji |Arie Novarina
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Red and White Village Cooperatives program, which the government is scheduled to launch on July 12, 2025, has stoked new hopes of building the national economy from the grassroots up, though this will not be without challenges. The program has sparked much debate, with some people raising doubts on its effectiveness and sustainability given the complexity of the rural economy and the long history of Indonesian cooperatives that have not been completely successful.
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2 weeks ago | 
en.antaranews.com | Livia Kristianti |Raka Adji |Azis Kurmala
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs is pursuing partnerships to build 5G connectivity, technology, and innovation in Indonesia to accelerate the national digital transformation. "We realize that the 5G ecosystem cannot be built by the government alone," director general of digital infrastructure at the ministry, Wayan Toni Supriyanto, told ANTARA on Thursday.
