The Religious Affairs Ministry has said it is committed to ensuring couples are psychologically prepared for running a household through initiatives such as including stunting in the pre-marriage guidance curriculum, or Binwin. “The goal of Binwin is to prepare future families that have the skill in psychology, social, and family
The COVID-19 Handling Task Force said it has tightened monitoring of sea travelers in border areas ever since Indonesian migrant workers returning from Malaysia via Batam, Riau Islands were found carrying fake coronavirus test results. “Entry tests (against COVID-19) for everyone who come, mostly Indonesian migrant workers from Malaysia and
The Religious Affairs Ministry has provided a trauma healing service for Islamic school teachers affected by the recent Mount Semeru eruption in Lumajang, East Java, to boost their spirits amid the disaster recovery. “We must keep our spirits high, and we should see to it that our pupils continue studying
The Transportation Ministry has designated Solo as a reference city for the buy the service (BTS) concept that encompasses a system of services purchased by the government that involve operators or transportation service entrepreneurs. “Currently, 10 cities in Indonesia have developed this concept for mass transportation. Many people and local
Self-proclaimed Myanmar national, Te Mau Dong, who died by suicide at the immigration detention center of Ambon, Maluku, has not been recognized as a citizen by the Myanmar caretaker government. There is no clarity on where Dong’s body can be buried because it cannot be repatriated to Myanmar if there
Tourist and creative villages are important contributors to creating jobs and boosting the people’s prosperity that will support the nation’s economic revival, Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno said. Through a press statement here on Wednesday, Uno believes that the economy of tourist villages or creative villages tended