Day: September 2, 2022

Foreign tourist visits to Labuan Bajo up in Aug: official

The number of foreign tourist visits to Labuan Bajo increased from 10,438 in July 2022 to 12,041 in August, the Tourism, Creative Economy, and Culture Service of West Manggarai District, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), said.”Since January, foreign tourist vi…

KSP welcomes cooperation opportunity between government and ICRC

Deputy V of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Jaleswari Pramodhawardani welcomed the opportunity for cooperation in the humanitarian field between the Indonesian government and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).Pramodhawardani highl…

Minister aims to get 45,000 tourism human resources certified

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahudin Uno is aiming to have 45 thousand tourism human resources certified in 2022–2023. The initiative is a part of the ministry’s programs to expedite the recovery of the tourism and creative economy…

B20 task force stresses just, inclusive energy transition

The Energy, Sustainability, and Climate Task Force (ESC TF) of the 2022 G20 Business 20 (B20) is emphasizing realizing a just and inclusive energy transition, Chairperson of the task force Nicke Widyawati has said.”The ESC TF of the B20 has formulated …

Indonesia to seek increase in 2023 Hajj quota to 100 percent

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has said that his ministry will ask the Saudi Arabian government to increase the 2023 Hajj quota for Indonesia to 100 percent.”We have submitted a request for a Hajj quota of up to 100 percent. The Saudi g…

Indonesia attends World Intellectual Property Organization meeting

Indonesia, for the first time, attended the Advisory Committee on Enforcement (ACE) meeting held by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, Switzerland.”The forum serves as a platform to coordinate with public and private organiz…