Day: June 10, 2022

Officers demanding bribery to release tanker ship is hoax: Navy

The Indonesian Navy denied an allegation that naval officers had demanded US$375 thousand to release a Panama-flagged fuel tanker ship, illegally anchored in the Indonesian waters off Singapore.”We have investigated it. It is a hoax. The ship is now in…

Two factories caught adding formaldehyde to tofu: BPOM

The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) has caught two tofu factories in Waru and Waru Kaum Villages, Bogor District, West Java, using formaldehyde in tofu production.“The utilization of the dangerous substance of formaldehyde in food produ…

Indonesia to set up FMD task forces as infections spread

An official from the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs has confirmed that the authorities will set up foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) task forces as the disease has spread to several regions in Indonesia.”We will enforce FMD handling measures up …