Day: April 27, 2022

Indonesia prepares three health priority issues for G20

Indonesia has prepared three health priority issues for discussion for the G20 Forum, secretary general of the Ministry of Health, Kunta Wibawa Dasa Nugraha, said during the 2022 CSIS Global Dialogue on Zoom on Wednesday. “Indonesia’s agenda after the pandemic is to become the G20 host. There are three priority

Passenger volume up across transportation modes: ministry

The Transportation Ministry recorded an increase in the volume of passengers across transportation modes on Tuesday, that is, day minus six (D-6) of Eid al-Fitr, according to a press statement issued here on Wednesday. “On D-6, or yesterday, there was an increase in the number of passengers in all modes

Paid tuition fees, living costs of 355 overseas Papuan students: govt

The Papua Human Resources Development Agency (BPSDM) has paid the tuition fees and living costs of 355 Papuan students currently pursuing higher education at universities in five countries, an official has said. The total reserved funds used for the late payment of tuition fees and living costs reached Rp300 billion,

Eid exodus: Police implement contraflow scheme as traffic increases

The Traffic Corps of the National Police started implementing the contraflow scheme from kilometer (KM) 47 of the Jakarta-Cikampek Toll Road to KM 70 of Cikampek Utama Toll Gate on Wednesday to ease increasing traffic. Head of operations of the corps, Senior Commissioner Eddy Djunaedi, said here on Wednesday that

Online reservations can help control tourist numbers during Eid

Online ticket reservations can help manage the number of visitors during the Eid holiday, Deputy for Digital Products and Creative Economy Muhammad Neil El Himam at the Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry has said. “The important thing is how to break down (the crowd), so they do not gather in

Three ministers review two special economic zones in Batam

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, and National Development Planning (PPN) Minister and National Development Planning Board head Suharso Monoarfa reviewed two special economic zones (KEKs) in Batam on Wednesday. As part of their visit to Batam, Riau Islands, they inspected the construction of