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Jokowi demands strong law enforcement against COVID-19 budget corruption
Politics 4 months ago

Jokowi demands strong law enforcement against COVID-19 budget corruption

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called on law enforcement officers to work hard to an...
COVID-19: Jokowi urges ministry to reach out to poor families amid uneven aid distribution
National 4 months ago

COVID-19: Jokowi urges ministry to reach out to poor families amid uneven aid distribution

A recent survey conducted by Jakarta-based pollster Indikator Politik Indonesia involving 1,200 resp...
Millions of freelancers, entrepreneurs hit by pandemic with no safety net, government aid
Business 4 months ago

Millions of freelancers, entrepreneurs hit by pandemic with no safety net, government aid

Statistics Indonesia data showed that more than 56 percent of employed Indonesians wo...
Ombudsman gets mounting complaints on aid distribution
National 4 months ago

Ombudsman gets mounting complaints on aid distribution

The Indonesian Ombudsman has received hundreds of complaints about the distribution of COVID-19 soci...
Antigraft body urges govt to use citizen ID numbers to distribute aid
National 5 months ago

Antigraft body urges govt to use citizen ID numbers to distribute aid

The National Strategy for Corruption Prevention (Stranas-PK) has said current social welfare data is...
Government trials facial recognition system to improve social aid disbursement
Business 5 months ago

Government trials facial recognition system to improve social aid disbursement

With the new system, recipients only need to visit a designated merchant where facial scanning techn...
COVID-19 crisis exposes holes in social aid disbursement
National 5 months ago

COVID-19 crisis exposes holes in social aid disbursement

The COVID-19 crisis has exposed fundamental problems in the distribution of social assistance, parti...
Central Java administration to send food aid to its residents in Jakarta
National 5 months ago

Central Java administration to send food aid to its residents in Jakarta

The Central Java administration is set to distribute sembako (staple food packages) to its residents...
Social aid feud between central govt, city leaves some poor Jakartans in limbo
City 5 months ago

Social aid feud between central govt, city leaves some poor Jakartans in limbo

Budgeting and data problems are hampering the distribution of social aid in the capital city.
'Not our responsibility': Minister fends off criticism of COVID-19 social aid distribution
National 5 months ago

'Not our responsibility': Minister fends off criticism of COVID-19 social aid distribution

The social affairs minister said data discrepancies in social assistance distribution during the pan...
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