Indonesia yesterday, confirmed 14,900 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,878,910, the Health Ministry said. According to the ministry, the death toll from COVID-19 rose by 248 to 151,951, while 33,733 more people recovered during the past 24 hours, bringing the total recoveries to 5,369,579. As the
Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno has encouraged the strengthening of a comprehensive creative economy ecosystem in Pacitan District, East Java Province. One of the attempts to achieve the goal is implementing self-assessment of creative districts/cities in Indonesia (PMK3I) to identify which local prominent creative economy sub-sector can be the
Islamic boarding schools play a crucial role in preventing cases of sexual violence among students, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar said. He opined that boarding-based educational institutions, both universities and Islamic boarding schools, were susceptible to occurrences of sexual violence. “Everything in the form of
Increasing fish consumption is the easiest way to solve stunting in various regions in the country, a Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry official said. “The easiest way for the people to fight stunting is by eating seawater, freshwater, or brackish water fish,” Director General of Strengthening the Competitiveness of Marine and
President Joko Widodo brought the Head and Deputy Head of Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority, Bambang Susantono and Dhony Rahajoe, to the IKN zero point located in the Sepaku Sub-district, North Penajam Paser District, East Kalimantan. “God willing, I will come to the Capital City,” IKN Authority Deputy Head Dhony Rahajoe, said when
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana departed for the kilometer zero point of Indonesia’s next Nusantara capital city (IKN), where they will spend the night on Monday. The Presidential Aircraft Indonesia-1 carrying the President and his entourage took off from the Adi Sutjipto Air Force Base, Sleman District,