Day: October 21, 2021

Children aged below 12 permitted to travel: task force

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has confirmed that children aged below 12 years have been allowed to travel in all modes of transportation in accordance with the applicable regulations. “Now, children aged below 12 have been permitted to travel,” spokesperson for the COVID-19 Handling Task Force Wiku Adisasmito stated during

BNI launches Xpora program to help MSMEs target export market

Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) has launched BNI Xpora to encourage micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to enter the export market. “BNI Xpora has been launched in seven cities, one of which is Area 17 which covers Yogyakarta and southern Central Java,” head of the BNI Yogyakarta Regional Office, Mohammad

BKKBN launches apps to support older adults amid pandemic

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has launched the GoLantang and Satyagatra Family Welfare Service Center (PPKS Satyagatra) applications to support the elderly amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “We need applications that can help us be present in assisting the elderly to become stronger,” deputy for family welfare and

Ambon city to get radio-based tsunami warning system

A new tsunami warning system will be installed soon in Waihaong village, Ambon City, Maluku province, Head of the Amnon Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Office (BMKG) Herlambang Huda informed on Thursday. He said the old system could not be operated anymore as the warning systems have been changed to radio