Day: September 26, 2022

BNPB coordinates aid for post-flood handling in Pakistan

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) coordinates aid for post-flood management in Pakistan following the loss of over 1,500 lives as a result of the natural disaster. Medical personnel have been readied ever since Pakistan’s request for international aid was made, Head of BNPB’s Operation Management Center (Pusdalops) Bambang Surya

BRIN develops electric boat for fishermen

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has developed an electric boat to replace the outboard motor boat that fishermen generally operated in order to help them reduce the operational costs. Some 60 percent of the fishing costs is used to purchase fuel, Researcher from BRIN’s Energy Conversion and Conservation

Garuda seeking 39% flight market share

Garuda Indonesia is seeking to expand its share of the domestic flight market to 39 percent by 2026 from 37 percent in 2021, its president director, Irfan Setiaputra, has informed. “We hope that by optimizing (flight) routes we can improve our market share. But, of course, we are not turning

Be vigilant against dengue fever cycle during rainy season: Ministry

The Health Ministry has urged the public to be aware of the “horse saddle” cycle in patients with dengue fever amid the increase in dengue cases during the transition to the rainy season. “We hope early efforts to introduce risks and control (of dengue cases) can be conducted in an

Gui’an New Area strives to build a new highland of open economy

In the first half of this year, the total import and export of Guian New Area is 698.11 million USD, up 112.9% year on year, accounting for 60.7% of the annual target. Three newly established foreign enterprises reached 19.42 million USD, exceeding the whole year of 2021, and the total

BLT BBM realization at Rp6.2 trillion: Finance Minister

Direct cash assistance (BLT) for fuel (BBM) of Rp6.2 trillion has been provided to 20.65 million beneficiary families (KPM) as of August 16, 2022, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati informed on Monday. “Since the government decided to adjust the fuel price, we added social assistance of Rp12.4 trillion for BLT