Jakarta (ANTARA) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck Sumba Island in East Nusa Tenggara Province on Wednesday morning, according to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG).The epicenter of the earthquake, which hit at 7:38 West Indonesia Time (WIB), was located at 9.48 degrees southern latitude and 119.71 degrees
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The police fired water cannon to disperse crowds in front of Plaza Kenari Mas in Central Jakarta on Tuesday as part of the stringent measures to uphold rules during the emergency public activity restrictions (PPKM). Chief of the Central Jakarta Metropolitan Police Senior Commissioner Hengki Haryadi stated
Meulaboh, Aceh (ANTARA) – Floods caused by unremitting heavy rains over several days have swamped 16 villages in eight sub-districts in South Aceh District, Aceh Province. “The floods, affecting several regions in South Aceh, are caused by heavy rains and strong winds,” Haslinda Juwita, a spokesperson of the Aceh Disaster
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Southeast Asia’s leading on-demand company, Gojek shifts its focus to Vietnam and Singapore as the centers of its international business growth. The company will increase investments in Vietnam and Singapore, especially in its efforts to increase the number of driver and merchant partners, improve user experience and
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has forecast the national economic growth in 2021 to lie within the range of 3.7-4.5 percent on account of emergency public activity restrictions (PPKM) enforced in Java and Bali. “The overall growth for 2021 will lie in the range of 3.7 to
Jakarta (ANTARA) – More than 2.81 million people, segregated into six batches, obtained funding assistance under the pre-employment card program during the first semester of 2021, special staff of the Economic Affairs Coordinating Ministry Raden Pardede stated. Last year, the number of pre-employment card recipients had reached 5.9 million divided