Day: February 4, 2022

Reopening of international flights to revive Bali economy: minister

Bali’s economy is expected to recover with the reopening of international flights to the island, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, has said. “I hope it can help the people’s economy in Bali to be able to revive,” Pandjaitan remarked here on Friday. He also emphasized

Indonesian contemporary dancers awe French audiences

A group of Indonesian dancers are touring French cities from January 14 to February 26, 2022, with a contemporary dance performance named Sikap, which means “attitude.” French choreographer and artistic director Abderzak Houmi has collaborated with four Indonesian dancers, Erwin Mardiansyah, Krisna Satya, Siska Aprisia, and Tazkia Hariny Nurfadlillah, for the

1,308 cyclists to join L’Etape Indonesia by Tour de France

As many as 1,308 cyclists will participate in Tour de France’s L’Etape Indonesia, which will be held in the Mandalika Special Economic Zone (SEZ), Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), from February 18–20, 2022. “The participants will come from various regions throughout Indonesia,” regional secretary of NTB Province, Lalu Gita Ariadi,

Minister Plate supports consolidation in SKKL management

Communication and Informatics Minister Johnny G. Plate encouraged related stakeholders to consolidate to realize the management of the Sea Cable Communication System (SKKL) to support the national digital transformation agenda. “This digital transformation is for the benefit of the country as well as for our national company. Now is the

Health Ministry continue to push immunization against cervical cancer

The government is committed to expanding the socialization of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) immunization as a concrete step towards expediting efforts to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030, Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said. “Based on the 2016 recommendation of the National Immunization Expert Advisory Committee on the HPV vaccine,

Perpetrator’s intent determinant in application of restorative justice

The perpetrator’s intent is one of the indicators for law enforcement authorities to apply restorative justice in solving a case, according to law expert from Mataram University, West Nusa Tenggara, Lalu Muhammad Hayyanul Haq. “In my opinion, what becomes an indicator to apply restorative justice is not the severity of