Day: October 8, 2021

Local figures playing key role in influencing societal tolerance

Local figures have had a significant influence on improving tolerance levels in Indonesian regions, research director of SETARA Institute for Democracy and Peace, Halili Hasan, has said. “Local figures hold significant influence to improve tolerance level in their region,” he told the 11th World Human Rights Cities Forum, hosted online

RTS,S malaria vaccine effective against Plasmodium falciparum: BRIN

The RTS,S vaccine recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) has been found effective in preventing malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum parasite, a researcher from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has said. “The RTS,S vaccine is only for malaria caused by Plasmodium (P) falciparum, but for other species

Jakarta plans to develop new rhythmic gymnasts post PON: coach

The Jakarta rhythmic gymnastics team coach Negaka Jauhari has said that after PON Papua concludes, she and her team will be targeting to build new talents who will be presented for the 2024 PON. “We will prepare to face 2024 PON. Jakarta is preparing to deliver young and new athletes,”

Indonesia receives over 240,000 AstraZeneca doses from UK

Indonesia has received 243,440 AstraZeneca vaccine doses from the United Kingdom government as an expression of its solidarity and global cooperation on the COVID-19 pandemic. “I wish to express our gratitude to the United Kingdom government for sharing a portion of their COVID-19 vaccine doses to Indonesia,” Foreign Minister Retno

Workers Feel More Trusted and Motivated Thanks to Hybrid Working

Research shows office workers’ professional lives have improved since gaining greater autonomy over their working week Kadence Logo SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New research* from Kadence (formerly Chargifi) has revealed that after a year of flexible working, almost two-thirds of US and UK office workers (62%)