Day: July 25, 2022

TMII’s provincial pavilions to be refurbished as public spaces: KSP

Provincial pavilions in the Beautiful Indonesia in Miniature Park (TMII), East Jakarta, are readied to serve as public spaces as major refurbishment of the tourist attraction is ongoing, the Presidential Staff Office (KSP RI) stated. “There will be significant changes (made to TMII facilities) to cater to the current needs.

Minister inaugurates Indonesian contingent for 2022 APG

Minister of Youth and Sports Zainudin Amali officiated the 539-member Indonesian contingent for the 2022 XI ASEAN Para Games (APG) at Surakarta City Hall, Central Java, on Monday. The minister also handed over the Indonesian flag to the Chef de Mission (CDM) of the Indonesian contingent, Andi Herman, symbolizing the

DPR urges central government to anticipate monkeypox transmission

Commission IX of the House of Representatives (DPR) has asked the central government to take anticipatory measures against monkeypox, which has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO). Even though monkeypox transmission had not been detected in Indonesia, the government must make preparations to prevent

Minister’s rule mandates mini markets to supply commodities to kiosks

The Ministry of Trade is formulating a regulation that mandates mini markets to supply commodities to kiosks around these markets, Minister of Trade Zulkifli Hasan stated in Bandung District on Monday. According to Hasan, the regulation is expected to improve the economic circumstances of small kiosks. He acknowledged to having

Students offered chance to be PPPA Minister for a day

The Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) is offering all Indonesians aged 15–18 years a chance to participate in the ‘Minister for a Day’ program. “This is done to commemorate International Children’s Day,”  Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection, Bintang Puspayoga said in a statement on Monday.

East Jakarta: Police identify two suspects linked to journalist death

Police have identified two of the three people suspected of murdering a journalist in Kramat Jati, East Jakarta, on Tuesday (July 19, 2022). A team of officers from the police precinct and the criminal detective unit of the East Jakarta Metropolitan Police is hunting down the two suspects, chief of