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Indonesia’s Poverty Rate Falls Nationwide -- Except in Papua and Maluku
Java continues to account for the largest number of poor people nationwide, with 12.56 million or 52.66 percent of the poor population.News Jul 25, 2025 | 5:02 pm
Urban Poverty Rate Rises as Male Unemployment Increases
Urban poverty in Indonesia rises due to male unemployment and food prices, even as the national poverty rate falls to a 20-year low.News Jul 25, 2025 | 4:32 pm
23.85 Million Indonesians Still Live in Poverty, Lowest in Two Decades
Indonesia classifies anyone who spends less than Rp 609,160 (approximately $37.29) a month as part of the country’s poor population.News Jul 25, 2025 | 12:46 pm
Indonesia to Release Revised Poverty Data Amid Scrutiny and Methodology Debate
The latest available BPS data puts Indonesia’s absolute poverty rate at 8.57 percent as of September 2024, or around 24.06 million people.Business Jul 23, 2025 | 8:43 am
Gov’t to Cut Off Social Aid for Recipients Caught Gambling Online, Funding Terrorism
Indonesia plans to remove aid recipients found gambling online, after PPATK flagged 571,410 accounts linked to social assistance.News Jul 11, 2025 | 5:19 pm
More Than Algorithms: Why Human Ambassadors Still Matter in the Age of AI
People trust people more than they trust machines. Ambassadors bring credibility that no chatbot or automated campaign can match.Opinion Jun 12, 2025 | 10:14 pm
Government Issues Ban on Discrimination in Job Recruitment
The minister clarified that the circular addresses not only age-related bias but also discrimination based on religion, ethnicity, or race.News May 28, 2025 | 11:33 pm
National Job Fair Offers 53,000 Jobs as Youth Unemployment Tops 16%
Indonesia opens 2025 Job Fair with 53,000 roles as youth unemployment hits 16%. Event pushes for inclusion, counseling, and online access.News May 22, 2025 | 2:28 pm
Minister Iftitah: Transmigration Now About Growth, Not Just Relocation
Transmigration Minister Iftitah visits B-Universe to promote Prabowo’s modern economic-zone-based transmigration reform agenda.News May 21, 2025 | 12:48 pm
Gov’t to Enroll 5,000 Poor Students in New State-Funded Boarding Schools
The government is currently recruiting 1,000 teachers, as well as headmasters and support staff, to run the schools.News May 19, 2025 | 3:33 pm
Indonesia’s Top Islamic Body Rejects Proposal to Legalize Casinos
An MUI leader said the casino issue is not merely legal but deeply rooted in moral and spiritual values.News May 14, 2025 | 7:31 am
Bali Governor Rejects Gangster-Linked Group GRIB Jaya: 'No Place for Thugs'
Bali Governor Wayan Koster rejects the presence of GRIB Jaya, saying the island won't tolerate thugs disguised as civic groups.News May 10, 2025 | 2:28 pm
West Java Governor Offers $30 Incentive for Vasectomy to Curb Poverty
W. Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi offers a $30 incentive for men in poor families to undergo vasectomy as part of a new birth control initiativeNews Apr 29, 2025 | 8:44 pm
Jakarta Begins Two-Month Registration for New Arrivals After Eid
Jakarta launches April–June newcomer registration to gather accurate population data and improve public services after Eid urban influx.News Apr 7, 2025 | 8:26 pm
Prabowo Signs Regulation to Restrict Social Media Use Among Children
The new regulation requires parental or teacher approval for children to access social media platforms.Tech Mar 28, 2025 | 7:57 pm
Minister Apologizes to Rempang Islanders Over Forced Relocation
Minister Iftitah admitted that the government's approach was inappropriate and lacked sensitivity toward the rights of affected communities.News Mar 25, 2025 | 3:38 am
World Happiness Report 2025: Indonesia Ranks 83rd, Singapore Leads in Southeast Asia
Indonesia ranks 83rd in the 2025 World Happiness Report, trailing regional peers. Singapore leads Southeast Asia at 34th globally.Lifestyle Mar 20, 2025 | 1:55 pm
Gender Equality Key to Indonesia's Development: Minister
Despite women's major role in Indonesia's development, there is still a huge gender gap that the country needs to address.News Mar 7, 2025 | 6:24 am
Government Considers Relocating Bekasi Residents from Flood-Prone Areas
Maruarar said he had already consulted with Bekasi Mayor Tri Adhianto regarding a potential relocation site.News Mar 6, 2025 | 1:19 am
Rising ‘Run Away’ Trend: Gov't Prepares Frustrated Youth to Seek Jobs Abroad
Minister Abdul Kadir Karding responds to the viral ‘kabur aja dulu’ trend, urging young Indonesians to seek structured employment abroad.Lifestyle Feb 13, 2025 | 3:55 pm
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