Day: September 19, 2022

Indonesia secures three medals in shooting championship in France

Indonesia bagged a gold, a silver, and a bronze medal in the 2022 IPSC French National Optic Sight shooting championship held at CNTS Chateauroux, France, on September 16-17. Secretary General at the Shooting and Hunting Association Executive Board (PB Perbaking) Henry Oka stated here on Monday that the gold medal

Ministry releases guidebook for child-friendly Islamic boarding school

The Religious Affairs Ministry has completed the compilation of a guidebook for child-friendly boarding schools (pesantren) in collaboration with the Commission for the Protection of Women and Children (KPPA). Information on the guidebook is currently being disseminated as a precautionary measure to prevent violence in religious education institutions. “Along with the

Putin, Xi Will Attend G20 Summit In November, Indonesia Says

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping plan to attend the G20 summit on the Indonesian island of Bali on November 15-16, Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on August 19. Widodo also said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy haS been invited, even though Ukraine is not a G20

Jakartans optimistic of more literacy parks being built

Some residents of Jakarta are hopeful of the Jakarta provincial government establishing more literacy parks, such as the Martha Christina Tiahahu Literacy Park, South Jakarta, inaugurated by Governor Anies Baswedan on Sunday. Nita, a resident, told ANTARA here Monday, of her keen interest in this new park and that she

President presses for improving mapping of horticulture production

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on relevant authorities to improve the mapping of horticulture commodities and production in regions, Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo stated. “Regions with (horticulture production) surplus and regions with (production) shortage must be mapped properly,” the minister noted during a press conference after attending a closed-door

Federation seeks governor’s guidance for successful climbing world cup

The Indonesian Sport Climbing Federation (FPTI) Chairperson Yenny Wahid met with Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan to get tips to make the IFSC Climbing World Cup, scheduled here on September 24-26, 2022, a success. “I came since I was inspired by the success of Formula E. I sought tips from