General News Minister Vows Firings Amid Widespread Food Poisoning in Free Nutritious Meal Program September 4, 2026 Iffa Jayyana Jakarta, Indonesia – In a forceful declaration, Coordinating Minister for Food, Zulkifli Hasan, popularly known as Zulhas, has announced a zero-tolerance policy against irresponsible personnel managing the kitchens of Indonesia’s…
General News Mass Food Poisoning Strikes Tana Toraja Schools: Over 160 Students Affected by Free Nutritious Meal Program September 4, 2026 Evan Lee Salim MAKALE, TANA TORAJA, SOUTH SULAWESI – A government-backed initiative designed to bolster student nutrition has instead led to a widespread health crisis in Tana Toraja Regency, South Sulawesi. A staggering…
Business and Finance Strategic Overhaul: National Nutrition Agency to Revise Incentive Schemes for Free Nutritious Meal Program August 28, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman JAKARTA – In a significant move to enhance fiscal efficiency and operational accuracy, the Indonesian government, through the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), has announced a comprehensive evaluation and restructuring of…
Politics Data Verification Overhaul: National Nutrition Agency Targets Precision in Free Nutritious Meal Program August 6, 2026 Muslim JAKARTA – The implementation of Indonesia’s flagship "Free Nutritious Meal" (Makan Bergizi Gratis/MBG) program has hit a crucial milestone in its preparatory phase. The National Nutrition Agency (Badan Gizi Nasional/BGN)…
Politics Investigation Underway: Mass Food Poisoning Outbreak Strikes SMKN 6 Semarang Following ‘Free Nutritious Meal’ Program August 1, 2026 Neng Nana SEMARANG – A wave of health complications has swept through the halls of SMKN 6 Semarang, as hundreds of students and over a dozen faculty members were rushed to medical…
Business and Finance National Nutrition Agency Refutes Claims that Free Nutritious Meal Program Drains State Budget July 31, 2026 Ali Ikhwan JAKARTA – The Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sudaryono, has launched a firm defense of the government’s flagship Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program, dismissing growing public concerns that…
Politics Strengthening the Nutritional Front: National Nutrition Agency Appoints New Leadership to Accelerate Free Nutritious Meal Program July 21, 2026 Nana Muazin JAKARTA – In a strategic move to bolster the implementation of the government’s flagship "Makan Bergizi Gratis" (MBG) or Free Nutritious Meal program, the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has officially…
