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Business 6 years ago

Virus, climate change cause food shortages in parts of Indonesia

Garlic, sugar, chili and chicken eggs are in short supply in more than 20 provinces.

National 6 years 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 pandemic were not the central administration’s responsibility.

Business 6 years ago

Govt to secure staple food stocks as dry season approaches

Facing the possibility of a prolonged dry season, the government has pledged to maintain the supply of staple foods and the stability of food prices.

Opinion 6 years ago

Global pandemic needs local solutions for sustainable food systems

This pandemic is forcing us to look inward and search for local solutions to our food security problems.

Opinion 6 years ago

Ensuring food security in Indonesia during COVID-19

The COVID-19 epidemic necessitates the adoption of specific measures along the supply chain to ensure the availability, distribution and safety of food.

National 6 years ago

‘God gave me 10 fingers to work’: NTT resident refuses govt COVID-19 aid in viral video

“[I want to] work for it on my own first. God gave me 10 fingers to work so I have to make the effort,” Salomi, an elderly resident of Alor regency, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), said.

National 6 years ago

Staple food distribution hampered as bags with President's message run short

Several companies in Greater Jakarta that the government has appointed to help pack staple foods to be distributed to families affected by COVID-19 have reported delays caused by a shortage of special bags printed with a message from the President.

Opinion 6 years ago