Day: March 3, 2022

Mount Semeru emits hot clouds reaching 4.5 kilometers

Mount Semeru emitted hot clouds in Lumajang, East Java, which reached 4.5 km, with a maximum amplitude of 22 mm and an earthquake duration of 1,200 secs, on Wednesday at 10:15 p.m. local time. “Hot cloud fall was witnessed by an officer at the Mount Semeru Monitoring Post in Mount

East Nusa Tenggara targets tourism recovery by holding five festivals

Head of East Nusa Tenggara’s (NTT’s) Tourism and Creative Economy Office Soni Libing highlighted that the provincial government was striving to drive recovery of the tourism sector by holding five festivals in 2022. “These festivals, scheduled to be held in 2022, have been included in the 2022 Kharisma Event Nusantara

Need to vaccinate 70-percent population to enter endemic stage: BRIN

One of the strategies to move from the pandemic phase of COVID-19 to endemic stage is vaccinating at least 70 percent of the population, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Head Laksana Tri Handoko stated. “All countries apply the same method, which is increasing the number of fully vaccinated people

Supreme Court candidates to be assessed on capability: commission

Personality and competency assessments will serve as the basis for screening candidates applying for the post of justice of the Supreme Court, Head of the judge recruitment department of the Judicial Commission Siti Nurdjanah said. In a written statement issued in Jakarta on Thursday, she said that the competency assessment

UIII to augment nation’s status as Islamic civilization epicenter: KSP

President Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi) decision to develop Indonesia Islamic International University (UIII) as a moderate Islam research center would augment the nation’s position as the epicenter of Islamic civilization, the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) said. Besides being the largest Muslim-majority country, Indonesia has also remained free from the historical burden

Wisma Atlet Hospital treating 1,881 COVID-19 patients

As many as 1,881 COVID-19 patients are being treated at the Wisma Atlet Kemayoran COVID-19 Emergency Hospital, Jakarta, as of Thursday, an official stated. The count has decreased by 278 as compared to the figure recorded on the previous day, Wednesday. “The number of inpatients, who are confirmed positive for