Day: January 19, 2022

Expediting RUU TPKS necessitates collaboration from all parties: MPR

Collaboration between the House of Representatives’ (DPR’s) members, government, and the public is necessary to pass the Sexual Violence Prevention Bill (RUU TPKS) into law, People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Lestari Moerdijat stated. “I am grateful that the RUU TPKS could be ratified to become DPR’s initiative bill,” Moerdijat

Jokowi to issue regulation on national capital’s governing authority

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will issue a presidential regulation on the governing authority of the new national capital, according to an expert staff from the Presidential Staff Office. “We are currently conceiving (the structure of) the national capital authority, and a presidential regulation will be issued for this purpose,” the Presidential

Bogor: Task Force pushes vaccinations for 6–11 year olds

The COVID-19 Task Force has informed that it has expedited vaccinations for children aged 6–11 to prepare for the re-implementation of face-to-face learning in Bogor District, West Java. “If children have been vaccinated, they are protected. Prior to face-to-face learning, parents are more at peace in letting their children go

Follow health protocols amid increase in public mobility: spokesperson

Government spokesperson for COVID-19 handling Reisa Broto Asmoro has asked people to comply with the health protocols amid an increase in mobility post the Christmas and New Year holidays. “In January, we are experiencing an increase in public mobility because business and economic activities have started running again after the

Sports paramount for children’s character development: ministry

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology has highlighted the importance of exercising for children’s character development. “Doing sports is one of the ways to improve the relationship between parents and children. Sports also help build noble personalities in children,” Director of Elementary School Development at the ministry Sri Wahyuningsih remarked