Day: August 10, 2022

Citizens morally obligated to choose best leader: expert

All citizens have the right to cast their vote in elections and have a high moral responsibility to choose the best leader, an expert from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has said.“It is important for citizens to vote, but it doesn’t…

BSSN joins hands with tech major to fight cybercrime

The National Cyber and Encryption Agency (BSSN) has launched the Cyber Threat Intelligence Program (CTIP) in cooperation with a private technology major to tackle cybercrime in Indonesia.The program aims to strengthen the security of the country’s infr…

Safe to consume meat, FMD task force tells citizens

The foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) task force has asked Indonesians to not hesitate to consume meat since the disease does not transmit to humans.”Products from cattle in (zones with a high rate of foot-and-mouth disease spread) are safe to be consumed,”…

Youth aged 16-18 years must receive booster vaccine soon: Lawmaker

Youth in the age bracket of 16-18 years should have immediate access to booster vaccination, according to member of the House of Representatives’ (DPR’s) Commission IX Elva Hartarti.”Children are part of the population that must be protected. The EUA (…

Families must understand stunting indicators in children

The National Family Planning Population Agency (BKKBN) urged all parties in West Sumatra to gain an understanding of stunting indicators in children for appropriate intervention in the disease.Deputy for Population Control of BKKBN Bonivasius Prasetya…

Ministry lauds textile industry’s survival amid pandemic

The Industry Ministry commended the Textile and Textile Product (TPT) Industry that had managed to survive through the pandemic and even become the driver of national economic growth.“This is a very good opportunity for business matching between machin…