Prabowo to inaugurate University of Indonesia leaders at Istana
The swearing-in is set for 15.00 WIB and will coincide with the appointment of the new BGN chief.
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Nanik Deyang steps down as head of BGN after 45 days
The BGN chief post is vacant as officials reshuffle and review 28,000 SPPG units for the MBG program continues.
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Prabowo appoints Sudaryono to lead BGN, replacing Nanik Deyang
Sudaryory?
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MBG 2026 budget cut to Rp229 trillion, may fall further
BGN has about a month to clean up data and management while prioritizing quality, food safety and 3T areas.
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Government reviews refocusing MBG on lower deciles, SMP students
BGN has one month to finish the review, while a DPR proposal would cut the target from 82 million to 26 million.
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BGN settles Rp243.9 billion e-motorbike purchase, assets held
The planned procurement was revised from 25,000 to about 21,000 units as corruption investigators examine the Makan Bergizi Gratis program.
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BGN studies limiting MBG to students in lower income deciles
The review is due in a month and could also prioritize underdeveloped areas and regions with high stunting rates.
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BGN owes Rp1.6 trillion for Free Nutritious Meals project
Third-party payments remain pending as the 2026 budget revision is still under review at the Kementerian Keuangan.
Prabowo asks review of Rp15.000 MBG budget, school canteens an option
BGN is still calculating cost sufficiency per recipient, while the Food Coordinating Minister has one month to clear obstacles and misuse.
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Zulhas probes misuse of MBG, to report to Prabowo in a month
The government found MBG recipient sites without SPPG kitchens, while some kitchens have been built but are not yet operating.
Series: Indonesia · Free Nutritious Meal Program · 2 chapters since Jul 14MBG program resumes after break as BGN inspects kitchens, schools
BGN inspected schools and SPPG in Jakarta to check distribution accuracy, food safety, and animal protein on the menu.
Central Java prosecutors deny questioning SPPG, police seek escort
Prosecutors said they have only gathered data at a dozen SPPG sites as part of follow-up inquiries into alleged corruption at BGN.
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1,686 Personnel Deployed for MBG Support Rally at Patung Kuda, Jakarta
Crowds are set to begin gathering at 09.00 WIB, while traffic around Gambir will be managed as needed.
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DPR budget panel cuts 2027 MBG spending forecast to Rp174 trillion
The estimate uses 21,000 kitchens, down from about 27,000 sites, while the final 2027 budget is due in September.
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Menkes proposes TBC patients for free nutritious meals
The proposal is being directed to BGN as the 2027 MBG recipient scheme is still being drafted, with TBC said to kill about 126 thousand a year.
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Kejagung Rejects JC Bid by Sony Sonjaya in MBG Corruption Case
Investigators say the former BGN deputy chief was the main actor in SPPG point sales and has not admitted wrongdoing.
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Sony Sonjaya seeks witness-protection deal after Kejagung rejection
LPSK is reviewing the request as Kejagung maintains Sony was the main actor in alleged SPPG point trading and has not admitted it.
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Bakom denies government staged pro-MBG rally amid review
BGN has temporarily halted MBG distribution during school break, and SPPG incentive savings are estimated at about Rp3 triliun.
Series: Makan Bergizi Gratis · Student Involvement Protests · 2 chapters since Jun 24Cilacap finds about 100 suspected fake SPPG sites
New SPPG registrations in Cilacap are suspended while officials delete problematic entries tied to the free meals program.
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Thousands in Malang rally in support of Prabowo's MBG program
Participants urged that the program continue while being evaluated, with a target of 82.9 million beneficiaries in 2026.
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Komisi IX backs donation of BGN electric bikes to contract teachers
New: DPR says the SPPG vehicle purchase did not fit needs, lacked reporting, and may have involved a price markup.
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MBG partners split over suspending service during school break
GAPEMBI rejects the BGN circular, citing daily Rp6 juta kitchen incentives, while AMMSI backs the move as a cost-saving step.
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Government keeps MBG running despite BGN leadership change
Istana said the BGN leadership change and legal process are part of efforts to tighten governance of the program.
Earlier: KPK pauses MBG probe after Kejagung moves firstSeries: Indonesia · Mbg Program Dispute · 3 chapters since Jun 17Kejagung questions Sony Sonjaya on JC in MBG graft case
Investigators are examining the justice collaborator request as Sony arrived as a suspect from a detention van around 09.25 WIB.
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Jawa Tengah requires MBG kitchens to buy eggs, chicken locally
The deal sets weekly egg and chicken menus twice each in Jawa Tengah, with agreed benchmark prices and direct purchases from farmer groups.
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Banten reviews MBG, suspends 63 kitchens during school break
Banten has reached 2.9 million beneficiaries against a 3.5 million target, while kitchens have already topped the plan.
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Kejagung seals more than 6,000 BGN electric scooters in Bogor
Investigators tied the seizure to an alleged markup in the procurement of 21,801 electric scooters worth more than Rp1 trillion.
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MBG suspect Sony submits 41 names tied to SPPG sites to AGC
The list grew from 26 names after investigators opened chats with a table of proposed sites, including names linked to politics.
BGN revises 2027 MBG ceiling of Rp270.2 trillion for 81.5 million
BGN is reviewing beneficiary data, including a possible removal of 8 million affluent high school students from the MBG program.
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BGN halts MBG during school break, saving Rp3 trillion
Students, pregnant and breastfeeding women, and non-PAUD toddlers will miss MBG from 22 June-13 July 2026.
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BGN removes 76 Java schools from MBG recipients
Funds for 39,352 students will be redirected to 3T areas and to pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers and toddlers.
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Egg prices fall, Kementan asks BGN and offtakers to absorb stocks
The government is also weighing eggs as a food aid option, while the Rp26.500 per kg benchmark is aimed at supporting farmgate prices.
BGN halts MBG during school break, audits SPPG
Meal-provider kitchens in the program will face a full inspection as field operations are reorganized and governance tightened.
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BGN cuts 8 million MBG recipients, wealthy high schoolers at risk
The move could lower the program’s funding needs while shifting nutrition interventions toward pregnant women, toddlers and young children.
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BGN suspends MBG for school break, audits all kitchens
Unfit SPPG kitchens will be shut, and the incentive formula will shift to match recipient numbers and food quality.
Series: Indonesian National Nutrition Agency · Mbg Governance Overhaul · 4 chapters since Jun 16MBG to Continue, School Canteens Set for Distribution Scheme
Schools deemed less in need could be dropped, while 43.4 million students are now listed as beneficiaries.
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DPR Holds Closed Budget Hearing for BGN, 2027 Ceiling at Rp270 Trillion
Komisi IX said the Rp270 trillion figure is not final and could cause confusion because it came from BGN's previous leadership.
Earlier: Prabowo removes BGN chief Dadan Hindayana, names Nanik DeyangSeries: Indonesian National Nutrition Agency · Leadership Overhaul · 13 chapters since Jun 2BGN rejects social media claim that MBG funds are shared with President
BGN said a message using the agency chief’s name was not official and urged the public to rely only on verified channels.
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Kejagung urges BGN to distribute unseized MBG electric bikes
Tens of thousands of units worth Rp1,22 trillion remain in warehouses, while prosecutors hold only part of them as evidence.
Earlier: BGN Halts MBG Distribution During School Break; DPR Seeks ReviewSeries: Indonesian National Nutrition Agency · Mbg Governance Crisis · 2 chapters since Jun 13MBG distribution plan changed, school cafeterias added as option
Schools judged less needy may be dropped, while priority students are mapped through Dapodik for more targeted aid.
Muhaimin urges MBG priority for poor residents in 3T regions
The appeal comes as BGN pauses new kitchens and reworks program targets, with supporters urging a narrower focus on the poorest families.
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2026 MBG budget may fall from Rp268 trillion
Officials are reworking school targets and service points after 6,877 SPPG sites were deemed capable of wasting Rp12 trillion a year.
62 MBG kitchens in Kabupaten Tangerang halt over funds
Regional BGN officials say the disruption has lasted a week, while central leaders insist disbursements are proceeding in stages.
Earlier: BGN funding delays and reviews halt SPPG in East, Central JavaSeries: Indonesian National Nutrition Agency · Mbg Funding Disruption · 2 chapters since Jun 9KSP: Markup in BGN electric motorbike procurement at Rp200 billion
The more than Rp1 trillion purchase for 21,801 units was prepaid and continued even after suspects changed, Dudung said.
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Government raises MBG egg purchases to three times a week
Bapanas will also monitor the Rp26.500 per kg floor for eggs and use Bulog corn to help lower feed costs for farmers.
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Kemenag reviews MBG at MIN 2 Palembang amid corruption scrutiny
Support for involving pesantren kitchens is growing after three former BGN officials were detained in the MBG governance case.
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Prabowo to receive credentials from 8 foreign envoys in Jakarta
The agenda will coincide with the inauguration of the Head of Badan Gizi Nasional and Said Iqbal on the same day.
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BGN uses school cafeterias for MBG in 3T areas
BGN also is preparing CSR-run public kitchens and says Rp5 triliun in SPPG funds have been disbursed gradually since Friday.
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Said Iqbal Eyed for Prabowo Cabinet Role on Labor Issues
Said said he has been contacted by Istana Kepresidenan, but the post and swearing-in date have not been disclosed.
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Prabowo flags public service corruption after 2 cabinet cases
The two cases this week involved former BGN leaders and a deputy minister, and ended in their removal from office.
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Kementerian PU completes 222 SPPG buildings in 30 provinces
Their handover to BGN is under way, and each Makan Bergizi Gratis kitchen may be inspected before it goes into use.
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Prabowo to receive credentials of 17 foreign envoy candidates on June 8
The Jakarta Palace ceremony will coincide with the swearing-in of the National Nutrition Agency chief and two deputies, held separately.
Menkum warns ASN after immigration and BGN graft cases
KPK says alleged extortion in the Directorate General of Immigration generated at least Rp145,5 miliar in 2022-2026.
Kejagung searches BGN office in Jakarta, staff kept outside
The special crimes team began the search around 02.00 WIB, and office services were temporarily halted.
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Prabowo inspects MBG kitchen in Palmerah, dines with SMPN 111 students
Prabowo arrived at SPPG Palmerah at 09:30 WIB and inspected the green house, hydroponics, biofloc and main kitchen.
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