The Environment and Forestry Ministry has said it expects the Indonesian Forestry Entrepreneurs Association (APHI) to become the government’s partner for achieving the five pillars of sustainable forest management. Director general of sustainable forest management at the ministry, Agus Justianto, said that the five pillars include ensuring forestry areas, increasing
State-owned electricity company PT Perushaan Listrik Negara (PLN) has projected the development of new and renewable energy (EBT)-based power plants to offset a power shortage of 230 gigawatts (GW) until 2060. The national energy production had reached 300 terawatts per hour (TWh) in 2020 (base case), while the power demand
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reiterated his call to all citizens to keep calm and disciplined in implementing the government’s health protocols to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the country. He also urges the people at large to reduce their unnecessary activities in the midst of exponential growth
As many as 4,358 COVID-19 patients are undergoing treatment at Wisma Atlet COVID-19 Emergency Hospital in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, an official informed. “All the confirmed positive patients are being treated at Towers 4, 5, 6 and 7,” head of information for Joint Regional Defense Command I, Marine Colonel Aris Mudian,
Economic expert from Sam Ratulangi University (Unsrat), Dr Joy Tulung, said G20 Forum would be able to stimulate the tourism sector in Indonesia, especially for North Sulawesi Province. “G20 activities will greatly affect economic growth nationally and regionally, especially in the tourism sector in North Sulawesi,” said Tulung, here on
A suspected drug dealer in Baturaja, the capital of Ogan Komering Ulu (OKU) District in South Sumatera Province was shot by local cops after trying to evade capture, according to a police spokesperson. The suspect, only identified by his initials AP (38), suffered a gunshot wound on his leg, OKU