Climate change is too complex an issue to be discussed in a social setting despite it already impacting the community, Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency’s (BMKG’s) Acting Deputy, Urip Haryoko, stated here Tuesday. “The complexity of climate change, the lack of effective conversation, and the Indonesian people’s low literacy (about
Indonesian energy company PT Pertamina (Persero) has said it is aiming to become a world-class sustainability-driven energy player through the implementation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs. The company is running several ESG programs that are geared towards sustainability, according to a written statement issued by Pertamina’s CEO and
Jakarta will include schools as COVID-19 vaccination sites for children in the 6–11 age group, an official has informed. “Schools are one of the potential places to provide vaccination services to children aged 6–11 years,” head of disease prevention and control at the Jakarta Health Office, Dwi Oktavia, said at
Bank Indonesia (BI) is currently studying two approaches for the dissemination of digital rupiah in preparing for the implementation of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in Indonesia. “Bank Indonesia is exploring two methods for digital rupiah distribution either by using the direct way (one-tier) or the indirect (two-tier approach),”
Protocols for the clinical trial of the Merah Putih vaccine, developed by Airlangga University (Unair), have entered their final stage, head of the National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM), Penny K Lukito, has informed. “BPOM has assisted the pre-clinical test and the vaccine will soon enter clinical trials,”
The Ministry of Health has urged local governments to expedite the coverage for basic immunization for toddlers and school-aged children. Data as of October 2021 showed that the national basic immunization coverage had only reached 58.4 percent. Acting Director-General of Disease Prevention and Control of the Health Ministry, Maxi Rein