Jakarta (ANTARA) – The World Bank’s Executive Director Council has approved US$800 million, or 11.6 trillion Indonesian rupiahs, in funding to support Indonesia’s investment and trade policy reforms and to help expedite the nation’s economic transformation and recovery. The assistance is intended to support the Indonesian government’s plans to attract
Denpasar, Bali (ANTARA) – The Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) has encouraged regional governments to offer services to those who fell victim to domestic abuse and human trafficking in the area. “In order to support the provision of services, we encourage regional governments to form a Regional
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Vice President Ma’ruf Amin underscored that no single religion in Indonesia teaches its adherents to take extreme course of action and spread terror. “I also want to reiterate that there is no single religion that teaches its adherents to commit extremism and terrorism. All religious teachings reject
Jakarta (ANTARA) – National Police Chief General Police Listyo Sigit Prabowo highlighted that his institution had unearthed 19,229 drug abuse cases in 2021 by securing 24,878 suspects. “In 2021, the National Police uncovered 19,229 drug cases by securing 24,878 suspects,” National Police Chief Prabowo stated at the Commission III Working
Jakarta (ANTARA) – At least 493 people died and 68 others went missing in 1,423 natural disaster events in different parts of Indonesia between January 1 and June 15, 2021, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB). The catastrophes affected 5,206,534 people, many of whom were forced to seek
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has said it is considering introducing a waiting list mechanism for Gotong Royong vaccinations in view of the limited supply of vaccines in the country. “The plan is to open a waiting list system, but at the moment we are still