Day: July 25, 2022

Govt to offer scholarships to 185,000 university students this year

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology will offer scholarships to 185 thousand university students under the Indonesian Smart Card (KIP) Program in 2022. “The scholarship (program) is intended for students from poor and vulnerable families,” Head of the Education Financing Service Center of the Ministry of Education, Culture,

Kudus District seeks to introduce muria coffee as special variety

The Kudus District authority in Central Java has sought to register Muria coffee as the district’s original special plant variety with the Agriculture Ministry’s Plant Variety Protection and Agricultural Permit Centre. “Muria coffee has been promoted in such a way that (the coffee) must be registered as Kudus’ special variety.

Bali: BMKG urges residents to ignore aftershock rumors

The Bali Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged Bali residents to remain calm and ignore rumors of aftershocks following an earthquake on Monday. “As of Monday, July 25, 2022, at 5:26 p.m. local time, the BMKG monitoring results showed that there was no aftershock activity,” Head of Bali BMKG,

Minister reviews progress of Indonesian satellite at Boeing, SpaceX

The Minister of Communication and Information (Kominfo) made a working visit to the United States (US) to review the progress of the hot backup satellite (HBS) for Indonesia at Boeing, SpaceX, and the Hughes Network System. During the working visit, Minister Johnny G. Plate was accompanied by president director of

All sports venues for 2022 APG ready for use: official

Chairman of the Indonesian National Paralympic Committee (NPC) Senny Marbun has confirmed that all 14 venues for the 2022 XI ASEAN Para Games (APG) in Solo are ready for use. Indonesia will host the ASEAN Para Games for the second time from July 30 to August 6, 2022. “All the venues

Ministry asks coastal villages to innovate in crab cultivation

The Villages, Disadvantaged Areas, and Transmigration Ministry has urged coastal villages to innovate and develop mangrove crab cultivation considering its huge economic potential for locals. “Mangrove crab is one type of fishery commodity that has the potential to be cultivated,” coordinator for appropriate technology at the ministry’s Village Competitiveness Development