Day: January 8, 2022

Ministry asks Umrah operators to follow One Gate Policy

This One Gate Policy stipulates that all Umrah pilgrims must depart from Soekarno-Hatta Airport and undergo quarantine in Jakarta upon their arrival Jakarta The Ministry of Religious Affairs has reminded operators of Umrah pilgrimages (PPIU) to comply with the One Gate Policy to streamline administrative formalities and minimize the potential

Vaccine certificates of Bogor’s teachers to be collected: official

Bogor, West Java The Bogor City Education Office will collect vaccine certificates of teachers and school staff to review vaccination coverage among teachers prior to reopening schools with full capacity in the city, an official stated. “The Education Office will also coordinate with the municipal Health Office to reschedule vaccination

TNI officer visits tribal leader in Papua’s Jayawijaya

Wamena, Papua The Commanding Officer of the 751/Vira Jaya Sakti Infantry Battalion’s Task Force recently visited a tribal leader at Werasugunasso village of Walesi sub-district, Jayawijaya district, Papua, for a “silaturrahim” (friendly meeting). During the friendly meeting, aimed to uphold the Indonesian military’s (TNI) unity with local tribal and community

Papua’s public kitchen readies 600 meal portions daily

Jayapura, Papua The Papua provincial government has readied 600 portions of ready-to-eat food every day through its public kitchens for refugees of floods and landslides in Jayapura and its surroundings. Head of Prevention and Preparation of the Public Order Security Agency and Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of Papua Province

“Indonesia Mendengar” expands communication access for disabled: gov’t

This is a part of our effort to help our disabled brothers. Jakarta The Social Affairs Ministry unveiled the “Indonesia Mendengar” (Indonesia Hears) program as part of efforts to expand communication and information access for people with disabilities in Baleendah, Bandung District, West Java, on Saturday. The program’s unveiling was marked

Booster vaccine distribution to involve regular channels: ministry

Jakarta The Health Ministry will use the regular distribution channel for delivering the booster or third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to 21 million recipients, COVID-19 vaccination spokesperson Siti Nadia Tarmizi informed here on Saturday. The distribution stage will be carried out by state-owned vaccine manufacturer PT Bio Farma, she