The National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has urged the House of Representatives (DPR) and the government to ratify the sexual violence prevention bill (RUU TPKS) without delay to commemorate Mother’s Day. In a press statement issued here on Wednesday, Komnas Perempuan chairperson Andy Yentriyani said that the
The assets of women investors in the capital market have increased to Rp234 trillion from Rp181 trillion recorded at the beginning of 2021, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has informed. “This figure is based on data from the 2021 National Central Securities Depository, which (states that) the share of female
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said his government will continue to build infrastructure, both small and large scale, considering that infrastructure is the foundation and fundamental to improving Indonesia’s economic competitiveness. “I am still going to continue this program,” he stated at the 7th anniversary of the Indonesia Solidarity Party
Jakarta Transportation Office and the province’s bus rapid transit TransJakarta reiterated their commitment to implementing safety recommendations issued by the National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) to address safety issues and recurring accidents during bus operations. “Our office and the TransJakarta management is committed to implementing NTSC’s safety recommendations and proceeding
Six out of the seven districts and city in Bangka Belitung Province reported no daily cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the provincial COVID-19 response task force stated. “Today, only one COVID-19 case was reported in Pangkalpinang City,” secretary of the provincial COVID-19 task force Mikron Antariksa remarked on Wednesday. Antariksa
The Health Ministry stated that the early detection of risk factors for pregnant women across the nation had yet to run optimally. “Some of the obstacles we face in conducting early detection of risk factors (caused the effort to) have yet not been conducted optimally,” Director of Family Health at