Indonesia has not imported rice for meeting domestic demand and government buffer stock needs for three years in a row, according to the government-owned State Logistics Agency (BULOG). “For the last three years, our buffer stock is never procured through any import scheme. I also wish to reiterate President Joko
All restaurants and entertainment venues in Jakarta are only allowed to remain open until 8 p.m. local time on 2022 New Year’s Eve in order to avoid crowds that can trigger the spread of COVID-19. “We will exercise control (at the restaurants and entertainment venues), because during New Year’s Eve,
Some 75 percent of the 2,583 companies, whose environmental management performance was evaluated by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, were found to have complied with the applicable regulation regarding environmental management. “An evaluation of the companies’ compliance level with the environmental regulation also shows that the companies’ performance looks
Director of infectious disease prevention and control at the Health Ministry Siti Nadia Tarmizi explained the chronology of the first local transmission of the Omicron variant in Indonesia at a virtual press conference on Tuesday. “On December 6, 2021, they (the patient and his wife) arrived in Jakarta with a result of
Indonesia must emerge as a role model for good cooperation for tackling climate change and for environmental sustainability during its G20 Presidency, Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has said. “During the G20 Presidency, Indonesia should be able to become a role model to work hand-in-hand in tackling climate change and managing
At least 10 people died when a boat carrying 57 Indonesian illegal migrant workers sank in the Sekinchan waters in Selangor, Malaysia. Four crew members and 35 passengers were rescued, Indonesian Ambassador to Malaysia Hermono stated here on Tuesday. “Ten bodies were found, while the remaining are still missing. The