Prabowo Warns Against Corruption in Free Nutrition Program
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has issued a stern warning against the Free Nutrition Program (MBG) becoming a means for personal enrichment. This comes as former officials linked to the program have been arrested on corruption charges.
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