Day: April 14, 2022

Bogor Mayor expresses readiness to monitor food prices during Ramadan

Bogor Mayor Bima Arya Sugiarto expressed eagerness to continually monitor the increase in prices of basic commodities in Bogor City during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and 2022 Eid al-Fitr period. Sugiarto noted here on Thursday that a price surge in the city was recorded in almost all types

Improve access to tourism spots in Solok District: Minister

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno called to improve accessibility to tourism destinations in Solok District, West Sumatra Province, in order to attract more visitors. “It needs to be enhanced, so tourists will be more interested in coming to Solok District in future. Thus, the district’s potentials can

Contractual employees eligible for Eid al-Fitr allowance: Ministry

An official of the Ministry of Manpower highlighted that contractual employees that signed fixed-term employment contracts (PKWT) were eligible to receive Eid al-Fitr allowance in accordance with prevailing laws. The ministry’s Coordinator for Wage, Working and Rest Time, and Social Security Norm, Sri Astuti, cited Manpower Minister’s Regulation No. 16

Gov’t built 1,900-km toll roads in past seven years: Jokowi

The government built 1,900 kilometers (km) of toll roads in the last seven years, starting 2014-end, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated during the signing of the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) master agreement here, Thursday. The head of state noted that the length of toll roads built since 2014 had increased

Offline learning should prioritize health of students, teachers

Implementation of face-to-face learning or offline learning should prioritize the safety of teachers and students, policy analyst from the Directorate of Primary School at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology (Kemendikbudristek) Kurniawan stated. “Kemendikbudristek supports the implementation of face-to-face learning, with 100-percent capacity, by still prioritizing safety, health,

BPOM announcing Kinder products’ sample testing in April third week

The Indonesian Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) targets to complete the Kinder product sample testing process in Indonesia to determine the possibility of Salmonella bacterial contamination by the third week of April 2022. “We have tested the samples from many locations since April 8. We will report the result