The Central Java government has succeeded in reducing the number of cases of stunting in its area in 2021. “According to the research data, the stunting rate in Central Java fell to 19.9 percent, or it succeeded in surpassing the target set in the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), in which
State-owned toll road operator PT Jasa Marga confirmed that over 166 thousand vehicles had departed from the Greater Jakarta area through toll roads as of Thursday (Dec 30, 2021). “The total volume of vehicular traffic departing from Jakarta (as of Thursday) has increased by 14.7 percent as compared to the
Indonesia struggled with two major tasks throughout 2021: breaking the virus chain and maintaining the economy, President Joko Widodo has said. “Throughout 2021, we are struggling with two major tasks: breaking the chain of the spread of COVID-19 and maintaining the development of the Indonesian economy,” the President wrote on
Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Deputy III Panutan Sulendrakusuma believes that the development of a unified single-data information system for micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) co-operatives will bolster market opportunity and the business ecosystem. “The database will provide necessary information to the government to conceive a comprehensive programme and conduct
National Police chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has urged Indonesians to stay alert in the face of the Omicron threat, citing the infections reported in the country. “Once again, I remind people because we are currently facing the new variant (of COVID-19) which has started to transmit among people,” he
A systematic effort to prevent violence against women and children must start at the family level, an official from the Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection has said. “Cases of violence against children correlate with parents, families, schools, and the society. After identifying those key institutions, we can start