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JAKARTA: Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto removed on Tuesday (Jun 2) the head of the body responsible for his signature free school meals programme, which has been blighted by mass food poisonings and corruption claims.The much-hyped billion-dollar scheme was the flagship policy of Prabowo’s 2024 election campaign.The government says it has provided meals to more than 61 million people by March, but tens of thousands of people have fallen ill since the programme was launched in January last year.”The president has decided to make changes to the leadership of the National Nutrition Agency,” State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi told reporters in Jakarta,…
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The National Network for Domestic Workers Advocacy (Jala PRT), a civil society organisation that focuses on…
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The report stated that both countries “coordinate with and support each other on the international…
CLIMATE-FRIENDLY FARMING METHODSCentral Java is one of Indonesia’s largest rice-producing provinces, contributing more than 16…
A Singaporean man was taken to hospital after falling while rock climbing at Longdong in…
JAKARTA: The Indonesian rupiah slid to a fresh record low on Monday (May 18) as…
Police were reviewing footage of the scene to determine whether the crossing guard was negligent,…
BIG TEST FOR DUTERTEDuterte is undergoing her biggest political test and faces a ban from…
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