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MBG Corruption Scandal: Key Suspects, Investigation Updates, and Legal Implications

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Indonesian law enforcement authorities are currently investigating a high-profile corruption case involving the Makan Bergizi Gratis (MBG) program, a flagship initiative of the current administration. As of late 2024, the Attorney General’s Office (Kejaksaan Agung) has identified five individuals as suspects in connection with alleged financial irregularities surrounding the procurement and implementation of the program, … Read more

Nyanyian’ Sony Sanjaya di Kasus Korupsi MBG – CNN Indonesia

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Indonesian authorities are currently evaluating the implications of testimony provided by Sony Sanjaya regarding the alleged corruption scandal involving the Makanan Bergizi Gratis (MBG) program. While reports of a list containing 26 names allegedly linked to the case have circulated, government officials have emphasized that any individual—regardless of their position in the executive, legislative, or … Read more

IHSG Plummets 4.2% Amid Foreign Capital Outflows and Government Policy Uncertainty

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JAKARTA — As the Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) continues to face significant downward pressure, Indonesia’s leadership is signaling a stance of fiscal confidence, dismissing the need for government intervention to stabilize the equity markets. Despite a sharp selloff that has rattled investor sentiment, the Ministry of Finance maintains that the nation’s underlying economic drivers remain … Read more

Prabowo Substitutes BGN Chief Dadan Hindayana: Full Details on Leadership Change & Impact on MBG Programs

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In a significant shift within the administrative structure of the Indonesian government, President Prabowo Subianto has moved to replace Dadan Hindayana as the head of the National Nutrition Agency (Badan Gizi Nasional or BGN). The decision to remove Dadan Hindayana from the leadership position marks a notable adjustment in the administration’s high-level personnel, particularly as … Read more

BGN Hemat Rp 5 Triliun dengan Menghentikan Sementara Program Makan Bergizi Gratis Saat Libur Lebaran 2026

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Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has reported significant budgetary savings resulting from a temporary suspension of its free nutritious meal program (MBG) during the Eid al-Fitr holiday period. BGN Head Dadan Hindayana claims the agency saved approximately 5 trillion Indonesian Rupiah (roughly $31.2 million USD as of March 17, 2026) by halting … Read more

9 Kepala SPPG di Gresik Disanksi BGN karena Menu Kelapa Utuh di MBG

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Indonesia Suspends Nine School Nutrition Programs Over Unapproved Coconut Servings Jakarta – The Badan Gizi Nasional (BGN), Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency, has temporarily suspended operations at nine Satuan Pelayanan Pemenuhan Gizi (SPPG) – school-based nutrition service units – in Gresik Regency, East Java, following reports they served whole coconuts as part of the Makan Bergizi … Read more

9 Gresik Nutrition Centers Suspended After Serving Whole Coconuts in MBG Program | BGN Action

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Indonesia Suspends Nutrition Program Sites After Coconut Serving Controversy Jakarta – Badan Gizi Nasional (BGN), Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency, has temporarily suspended operations at nine Satuan Pelayanan Pemenuhan Gizi (SPPG) – Nutritional Fulfillment Service Units – in Gresik Regency, East Java. The action follows reports that these units served whole coconuts as part of the … Read more

Indonesia Funds Nutrition Programs: Rp6M Daily for 24,000 Centers

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Jakarta, Indonesia – The Indonesian government is defending a substantial financial commitment to local nutrition programs, allocating approximately 6 million Indonesian Rupiah (roughly $385 USD as of February 25, 2026) per day to 24,000 Satuan Pelayanan Pemenuhan Gizi (SPPG) units across the archipelago. This initiative, designed to bolster the national program for providing nutritious food, … Read more