A 5.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the southern region of East Java Province on Thursday at 06:01:33 Western Indonesia Standard Time (WIB) reportedly damaged several buildings in Jember District. “Several reports have been received of the damages caused by the earthquake in Jember District,” Coordinator for Earthquake and Tsunami Mitigation
Dozens of houses in several sub-districts of Jember District, East Java, were reportedly damaged after an earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck on Thursday at 6:01 local time. Data analysis from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) showed that the earthquake had an update parameter of magnitude 5.0, with the
Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin confirmed that a janitor at the Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital had contracted the new variant of COVID-19 called Omicron. “Last night, the Health Ministry found that a patient, with the initial N, was confirmed to have contracted the Omicron variant on December 15, 2021. We
Indonesia is targeting to enter the top five in world rankings at the Olympics and Paralympics in 2044, according to Youth and Sports Minister Zainudin Amali. “This target is in accordance with Presidential Regulation Number 86 of 2021 on the National Sports Grand Design (DBON),” Amali stated at the inauguration
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Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi reminded several tourism bus service providers to conduct inspections of vehicles to check their safety before the end of 2021. “There must be a ramp check and restrictions. That is it from me because the technical aspects are important,” Sumadi noted in Bandung, West Java,