Day: July 5, 2022

Government to expedite CPO exports to boost FFB price

The Indonesian government will push the acceleration of crude palm oil (CPO) exports to boost the price of palm oil fresh fruit bunches (FFB) at the level of farmers.Through a statement on Tuesday, Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan noted that the policy to…

Ministry to call ACT leaderships over embezzlement accusation

The Ministry of Social Affairs will call the Aksi Cepat Tanggap (ACT) leaderships to seek clarification on the accusation of fund embezzlement directed at the humanitarian organization.Secretary General at the ministry Harry Hikmat stated here on Tuesd…

Health Ministry checks DBD prevention program’s efficacy

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono confirmed that the Health Ministry will continue to evaluate the dengue hemorrhagic fever (DBD) prevention program to ensure its effectiveness.”We have a cross-institutional program in the form of the o…

President distributes aid, reviews prices at Peterongan Market

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited Peterongan Market in Semarang, Central Java, on Tuesday to distribute social aid packages and review the prices of food commodities. According to a statement received here on Tuesday, the President, accompanied by…

Floods, landslides hit Ambon, Maluku: BPBD

Floods and landslides have been reported in several parts of Ambon, Maluku province, following incessant and heavy rainfall since Monday, according to the Ambon City Regional Disaster Mitigation Office (BPBD).”Quite high rainfall since Tuesday morning …

DPR urges police to thoroughly probe ACT fund misuse case

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Sufmi Dasco Ahmad has urged the police to thoroughly investigate the alleged misuse of public funds by Fast Action Response (ACT), a social organization. “Not just ACT, if there is misuse of people’s fund…