Day: October 7, 2021

Indonesia Pavilion at Dubai Expo draws 11 thousand visitors

The Indonesian Pavilion at the Dubai Expo 2020 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has drawn almost 11 thousand visitors since being launched on October 1-5, 2021, Deputy Trade Minister Jerry Sambuaga stated. “The visitors’ enthusiasm is incredible. Prior to the Dubai Expo, we were actively involved in examining, monitoring,

ASEAN+3 region projected to clock 6.1-percent growth in 2021

The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) estimates that the ASEAN+3 region will grow by 6.1 percent this year and five percent in 2022 after posting flat growth in 2020. The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) on Thursday (Oct 7) published the Update to its annual flagship report, the ASEAN+3 Regional

BNPB head pleased with COVID-19 handling measures at PON

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Ganip Warsito believes that the handling of COVID-19 during the Papua National Sports Week (PON) XX had been proceeding well. Warsito spoke of having conducted an observation of several match locations of the Papua PON XX while visiting the fencing arena at

Vaccination centre at Papua Bangkit complex draws PON XX spectators

Jayapura’s Papua Bangkit (Papua Rising) Sports Complex, in addition to hosting gymnastics sports competitions, is also operating a vaccination centre for the public and match spectators. As a vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry to the sports venues, unvaccinated spectators can immediately get a COVID-19 vaccine jab at the center

Jakarta Governor lauds collaboration for vaccinating asylum seekers

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan has attributed inter-party collaboration as one reason for the successful vaccination drive for asylum seekers in the capital city. “The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) responded to my appeal by providing vaccine doses for asylum seekers,” he said in Jakarta on Thursday. Besides Kadin,

Need quality human resources for developing Maluku fish barn: minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has stressed the importance of building superior and reliable human resources to support the development of Maluku as a national fish barn. He made the statement during a working visit to Tual city and Southeast Maluku district in Maluku province