Day: January 25, 2022

Sadikin presses for multi-party involvement to improve child nutrition

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has appealed to all parties to get actively involved in improving children’s nutrition to serve as a momentum to welcome the 62nd National Nutrition Day. “Good nutrition is a critical foundation for a child to be able to grow and develop optimally,” Sadikin stressed during

Labor Intensive Program in 2021 absorbed 1.8 million workers: Minister

Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Basuki Hadimuljono revealed that the Labor Intensive Program had absorbed 1.8 million workers in 2021. “To help create jobs and maintain the people’s purchasing power, the ministry, in 2021, also implemented a people’s infrastructure development program that is carried out with a

Kominfo BAKTI enters into 4G cooperation for 3T regions

The Telecommunication and Information Accessibility Agency (BAKTI) of the Communication and Informatics Ministry (Kominfo) has ratified cooperation agreement with two cellular service providers for providing 4G services in the 3T (outermost, remote, and underdeveloped) regions. During the signing of the cooperation agreement here on Tuesday, Communication and Informatics Minister Johnny G.

Indonesia should cement its economic resilience: Minister Pandjaitan

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan believes that Indonesia should bolster its economic resilience in facing various global pressures and challenges. The global challenges are in the form of the COVID-19 pandemic, declined liquidity due to tapering off, and the threats of climate change, he pointed

Indonesia, Singapore ink extradition treaty at long last

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna H. Laoly signed an extradition treaty between Indonesia and Singapore that had been proposed since 1998 to thwart the practice of cross-border corruption. “This agreement is useful to prevent and eradicate cross-border criminal acts, such as corruption, drug-related crimes, and terrorism,” he stated here

KSP asks campuses to develop research, technology

Head of the Presidential Staff Office Moeldoko has urged campuses to develop research and technology for addressing the nation and society’s problems. “Even I, who graduated from the military academy, have the passion to do research on rice plants and electric vehicles. Campus circles should be able to do things that