Day: April 27, 2022

PT HIN-organized beach festival aims to revive Bali tourism, MSMEs

State tourism and hospitality firm PT HIN will hold a beach festival in Bali called “Jelajahin Livin Sanur Fest” to help revive the tourism sector and support growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The Jelajahin Livin Sanur Fest will be held on May 27-29, 2022, in the beach

Preparations for second G20 EWG reach 90-percent completion: Ministry

Preparations for the second G20 Employment Working Group (EWG) session scheduled in Yogyakarta on May 10-12, 2022, had already reached 90-percent completion, according to the Ministry of Manpower. “Our preparations are 90-percent complete because we have already prepared for the second EWG before the first EWG began,” Manpower Minister Special

Dr. Natawisastra worthy of national hero label: historian

National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) historian Asvi Warman Adam has contended that Dr. Rubini Natawisastra is worthy of being declared a national hero. “Throughout his life, ever since he was little until he died, he fought for Indonesia’s freedom,” he noted during a webinar entitled ‘National Hero Candidate Dr.

Satellite imaging database centralization saves state Rp15 tln: BRIN

The centralization of the remote sensing and satellite imaging database has helped the state save Rp15 trillion (US$1.03 billion), according to the Remote Sensing Research Centre of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN). “Through the centralization of (the remote sensing) database at BRIN, some Rp15 trillion budget was saved

Scholarships handed to 89 university students in West Papua’s Sorong

Member of the House of Representatives (DPR) Rico Sia handed out scholarships to 89 university students in the West Papua city of Sorong on Wednesday. Each of the recipients of the Indonesian Talent Research and Innovation Scholarship Scheme received Rp10 million. Sia expressed keenness to see young people in West

Indonesia, UN ink security cooperation pact ahead of GPDRR

The Indonesian government and the United Nations (UN) signed an agreement on security cooperation ahead of the 7th Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR) in Nusa Dua, Bali, on Wednesday. Deputy for systems and strategies at the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Raditya Jati, said that the agreement signifies