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Food waste issue looms over free meals rollout
An assessment issued in April by Jakarta-based think-tank Center for Economic and Law Studies (Celious) estimated that between 62 million and 120 million packages of meals prepared and disbursed under the program were wasted each week.
1 hour ago
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US Consulate construction in Medan halted as US plans withdrawal
The United States plan to close one embassy, three consulates and one "embassy branch office" to align more with Trump's administration "America First" agenda.
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Independence Day logo becomes protest canvas
Ahead of Indonesia’s 81st Independence Day, social media users have turned this year’s official celebration logo into a canvas for political satire, criticizing President Prabowo Subianto’s administration amid growing discontent over the country’s political and economic direction.
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Prabowo’s push for binding state policy guidelines causes alarm
President Prabowo Subianto has called for the revival of the now-defunct state policy guidelines to be made binding on all institutions, a move experts warn is incompatible with the country’s post-Reform constitutional system.
6 hours ago
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17 injured in Riau after wild monkey attacks in residential areas
Victims were attacked on roads, outside their homes and, in some cases, inside their houses. Several people suffered wounds that required up to 14 stitches.
6 hours ago
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Child vape livestream sparks exploitation concerns
A YouTube livestream showing children promoting vape products has drawn condemnation from child protection advocates, who say the incident exposes weak enforcement against online nicotine advertising and the growing exploitation of children in digital marketing.
17 hours ago
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Scientific paper promoting free meals for Nobel Prize raises eyebrows
The paper, which features President Prabowo Subianto as its coauthor, upholds the free nutritious meal program as a means of strengthening the country’s food security that also stimulates economic growth.
18 hours ago
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Surabaya hosts first steel cutting for Scorpene Evolved submarine
The submarine’s ability to evade detection, innovative sensors and weapon systems make the submarines a key strategic asset for the Indonesian Navy.
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