Day: January 5, 2022

Education Ministry, industry players cooperate to develop local gaming

Directorate General of Vocational Education at the Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Ministry has collaborated with several domestic game industry actors to develop the creative sector. “Some 99 percent of the games circulated in Indonesia are made by foreigners. Their revenue reaches Rp30 trillion annually,” Director General of Vocational Education

Fitria Mega to become foremost female Jambi Police Force chief

Adjunct Senior Commissioner Fitria Mega became the first policewoman to serve as chief of the Tebo Police Force, Jambi Province. Mega officially took the reins after being sworn in by Jambi Regional Police Chief, Inspector General A. Rachmad, along with three other officials at the Jambi Regional Police Headquarters on

Minister Puspayoga ready to implement Presidential order on RUU TPKS

The Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry is ready to fulfil its duty as per the instruction of President Joko Widodo, who has encouraged to expedite the enactment of the sexual violence prevention bill (RUU TPKS). In a video streamed on the ministry’s YouTube channel here on Wednesday, Minister of

Jokowi distributes social assistance to merchants at Gemolong Market

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) took time off from his working visit to Central Java on Wednesday to distribute Village Cash Assistance (BLT) and staple goods to merchants at Gemolong Market in Sragen District, Central Java. The president’s stopover at Gemolong Market was part of the series of his working visits

VP urges universities to cement position as edutech institutions

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has appealed to universities across Indonesia to fortify their position as institutions that implement a modern technology-based education system or function as educational technology (edutech) institutions. “Higher education institutions must strengthen their position as edutech institutions by utilizing digital technology,” Amin noted while delivering a scientific

Some 78.93 percent residents of Babel Islands vaccinated: Task force

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force of Bangka Belitung (Babel) Islands Province reported that 1,137,824 residents, or 78.93 percent of the target recipients in the province, had received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. “Along with the Indonesian Military (TNI), National Police (Polri), and related institutions, we continue to rev up