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New Cabinet, New Ministries

PRESIDENT Joko Widodo will be restructuring his cabinet. A number of ministries will be merged with other ministries, adopting new names. New ministries and institutions will also be formed. The President will be appointing deputy ministers for a number of ministries whose work areas cover a wide scope or ministries with big budgets.

Cover Story Tuesday, August 27, 2019 Edition

Yan Karowa Iniyandit District Chief
"We must grow creatively"

Oegenetan villagers may owe its well-being to the initiative of the Iniyandit District Chief, Yan Karowa. The 46-year-old man grew up in Serui and earned his teacher's degree at Cendrawasih University in Jayapura. He served as a teacher before moving to Iniyandit in 1996 and was appointed as the district's secretary.

As a civil servant, Yan had to travel to villages to collect data. He said that he had to go through muddy dirt roads to get to most of the villages in Papua. Once there, he would visit families in their homes. "That's when the people would tell me about their problems," he said. He then tried to ease the poverty in Oenegetan village, one of the poorest in his area, by establishing the Nonggup Cooperative. Last month Tempo English reporter Amanda Siddharta interviewed Yan in Tanah Merah, capital of Boven Digoel regency, two hours away from Iniyandit. Excerpts:

Outreach Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Edition

Gude Red light District Closed

The Madiun regency government has shut down the Gude red-light district. The local government declared the shutdown complete last week. "There is a Rp3 million compensation for every Gude sex worker," Madiun public relations officer Heri Supramono said.

Not only the sex workers but dozens of pimps, parking attendants, motorcycle-taxi drivers, food sellers and laundry men who earned a living in the red-light district are also slated to receive Rp2-3 million in aid money. In addition to financial assistance, they received 10 days of skills training. Based on the latest data, there were 80 sex workers at Gude. There were 32 pimps. Fifty-six other people also depended on the red-light district, which has been in operation since the 1980s. The following are the details running up to the shutdown.

Arround The Archipelago Tuesday, November 18, 2014 Edition

Merging the Environment and Forestry Ministries

President Joko Widodo's merging of the environment and forestry ministries has received mixed reviews.

Walhi and Greenpeace oppose the move. Leaders from both non-governmental organization argue that the Environment Ministry should be kept independent and strengthened so as to better oversee the Forestry Ministry, rather then combined with one of Indonesia's most corrupt institutions.

Environment Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Edition

Distributors Should Be In The Rice Fields

There is strong suspicion that fertilizer subsidies valued at trillions of rupiah have long been misused. The Regional Information and Analysis Center found violations in seven out of 10 towns studied last year. Consequently, poor farmers may not have benefitted by the prices of fertilizers as determined by the governmentvictims of a fertilizer distribution system lacking transparency and difficult to access.The head of the Model Farmers and Fishermen's Association Winarno Tohir and Gunaryo, director-general of Domestic Trade at the Trade Ministry, exposed the chaotic distribution of rice fertilizers to Tempo reporters Akbar Tri Kurniawan, Eka Utami Aprilia and Y. Tomy Aryanto.

Economy Tuesday, September 25, 2012 Edition

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