Day: January 11, 2022

Government stimulus still underpins property sector in 2022

Rumah.com country manager Marine Novita assessed that the government’s stimulus still plays an important role in boosting the property sector this year. “Property sector players encourage the government to extend this policy until December 2022. This policy is believed to be able to stabilize the condition of the 2022 property

Minister Thohir files report on Garuda Indonesia case to AGO

State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir has filed a report on alleged graft case in the financially beleaguered state-owned airline PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) to the Attorney General’s Office. “We provide evidence from the investigative audit, so it is not an accusation,” Thohir said in Jakarta on Tuesday. The report outlines

Smoking electronic cigarettes can be harmful to dental health: Dentist

Smoking electronic cigarettes, or vaping, can cause a decline in oral and dental health, a dental health practitioner, Drg Amalia Rahmaniar Indrati, cautioned. “Nowadays, e-cigarettes, or vaping, has become a lifestyle, but bear in mind that vaping can have an impact on health,” Indrati said here on Tuesday. Indrati, a

Prosecutors demand death sentence for Herry Wirawan

Prosecutors from the West Java Prosecutors Office demanded that Herry Wirawan, 36, be sentenced to death for the rape and impregnation of 13 female students. Head of West Java Kejati Asep N. Mulyana noted that the sentence of death penalty was awarded to Wirawan for his immoral acts that impregnated some

Use social media wisely, police tells public

The police have urged people to use social media wisely to avoid legal wrangles. Head of the public information bureau of the public relations division of the police, Brigadier General Ahmad Ramadhan, made the appeal following the recent arrest and charging of Ferdinand Hutahaean over hate speech. Hutahaean reportedly tweeted

Police Chief targets 100-percent child vaccination within fortnight

National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo highlighted the target to achieve the child vaccination rate of 100 percent within two weeks. “We aim to reach 100 percent (vaccination rate) within two weeks,” Prabowo noted after observing vaccinations for children and the elderly at the Graha Wangsa Building, here on