Day: October 5, 2022

Waida becomes first Indonesian to qualify for WSL Championship Tour

Indonesian surfer Rio Waida has qualified to compete in the World Surfing League (WSL) Championship Tour 2023 after advancing to the Round of 24 of the EDP Vissla Pro Ericeira event on Tuesday. The EDP Vissla Pro Ericeira is the fourth out of the seven events of the 2022 WSL

Ministry pushes community-based surveillance to prevent outbreaks

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (PMK) has urged community-based surveillance volunteers to provide early information related to health as part of efforts to prevent extraordinary events (KLB). “The community-based surveillance volunteers will carry out early detection of health threats to be immediately responded,” the ministry’s assistant deputy

Malang prepares trauma services for Kanjuruhan victims

The Malang district government, East Java province, has prepared a team to provide trauma recovery services for victims of a stampede that broke out following a football match at Kanjuruhan Stadium, Malang, on October 1, 2022. After accompanying President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to Kanjuruhan Stadium, the head of Malang district,

ITE 2022 momentum to grow smart cities in Indonesia: Ministry

The Ministry of Home Affairs is optimistic that the 2022 Integrated Technology Event (ITE) will be a momentum to grow the smart city concept throughout Indonesia. “We hope the number is not just 10 or 20, but all cities in Indonesia (become) smart cities,” Director General of Regional Administration of

Teacher certification conducted through professional education program

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (Kemendikbudristek) has said that the scheme for teacher certification is being carried out through teacher professional education (PPG). “In accordance with the mandate of Government Regulation (PP) 74/2008, in conjunction with PP 19/2017 regarding teachers, the teacher certification scheme is being carried

Ministry striving to free persons with mental disorders from shackling

The Health Ministry is striving to free persons with mental disorders (ODGJs) from shackling by involving professional organizations and applying educational approaches to raise awareness among families and surrounding communities, an official said here on Wednesday. “The number of shackling (cases) is quite high. In 2020, it was quite low