Prabowo Warns 'Naughty' Nutrition Program Partners: 'If You Think You're Smarter, Try It'
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Prabowo Warns 'Naughty' Nutrition Program Partners: 'If You Think You're Smarter, Try It'

President Prabowo Subianto has issued a stern warning to implementing partners of the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) Program, threatening severe action against any 'naughty' collaborators involved in misconduct. The warning follows the recent arrest of three senior officials from the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) on corruption charges related to the program.

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