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Kalbe and Morinaga Collaborate to Enhance Child Nutrition in Indonesia
KALBE Nutritionals, in collaboration with Morinaga Research Center Japan, has reinforced its commitment to providing scientifically-backed, high-quality nutrition for Indonesian children. This partnership leverages Morinaga’s over 100 years of experience in pediatric nutrition research and innovation to develop products tailored to the specific needs of Indonesian children. By combining advanced technology and extensive expertise in […]
Dairy Farmers Protest, Dump Milk Harvest Due to Processing Plant Rejections
Dairy farmers have protested by dumping their milk harvests after local milk processing industries (IPS) refused to accept their production. As a result, milk that should have been used by large industries is being discarded, frustrating local farmers. In Pasuruan, East Java, a video shows milk being dumped into a grassy field, flowing heavily from […]
Indonesian Parliament Commends Police Efforts in Combating Online Gambling
Member of Commission III of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), Endang Agustina, has commended the performance of the Indonesian National Police (Polri) in cracking down on online gambling. Polri has successfully shaken off its image as an institution reluctant to tackle online gambling. “We have successfully removed this label, addressing public doubts about Polri’s […]
Legislator Pushes for Amendment of Law No. 5 of 1999 to Eliminate Predatory Pricing
Member of Commission VI of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), Darmadi Durianto, raised concerns about monopoly issues and fair competition. He pointed out that “predatory pricing” is one of the root causes undermining healthy competition across various sectors. According to Darmadi, this issue arises partly because Indonesia’s government often struggles to control illegal imports. […]
17 Vehicles Involved in Pile-Up on Cipularang Toll Road
A massive collision occurred at Km 92 of the Cipularang Toll Road in West Java. In videos circulating online, numerous vehicles can be seen piled up on the road, with several cars severely damaged in the accident. A total of 23 people were affected by the pile-up involving 17 vehicles. Among them, one person was […]
Indonesia Government Decides to Continue LPG Subsidies
Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia stated that one of the government’s considerations for not adjusting the LPG subsidy scheme is the high consumption of this energy commodity by households and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). “We have decided and will propose to the President that no corrections be made to LPG. This […]
Foreign Investment Still Dominates in Indonesia
The Ministry of Investment and the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) reported that the total flow of investment in the country has reached IDR 1,261.4 trillion, an increase of nearly 20% year-on-year (yoy). Minister of Investment/Head of BKPM, Rosan P. Roeslani, stated that this realization has reached 76.4% of the president’s target, which is set at […]
49 Ministerial Candidates Meeting with President-Elect Prabowo
President-elect Prabowo Subianto summoned several figures to his residence in Kertanegara, South Jakarta, today, Monday (October 14, 2024). It was observed that 49 people met with Prabowo today, from noon until the evening. Some of them are familiar faces who served as ministers in the cabinet of President Joko Widodo and Vice President Ma’ruf Amin. […]
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