Day: October 14, 2022

ASEAN should unify in fostering solidarity for educational restoration

The Indonesian government invites ASEAN nations to unite in building solidarity for restoring education after the COVID-19 pandemic. “The ASEAN needs to use a concrete, comprehensive, and sustainable approach to overcome the learning crisis that has worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic,” Secretary General of the Ministry of Education, Culture,

Bogor city gets Rp250 mln from BNPB for disaster handling

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has provided ready-to-use fund assistance (DSP) of Rp250 million to Bogor City, West Java Province, for the emergency handling of landslides and floods. “In addition, BNPB has provided basic needs and logistics assistance worth Rp100 million,” acting Head of the Disaster Data, Information, and

East Kalimantan should stay vigilant against disaster risks: BNPB

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Chief Suharyanto requested all policymakers and volunteers of East Kalimantan to stay vigilant against potential disasters in the region where the National Capital (IKN) Nusantara is planned to be built. “There are still potentials for disasters that can be triggered by natural phenomena, although the

Strong momentum for growth in Indonesia this year: ADB

Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for Indonesia Jiro Tominaga has seen strong momentum for growth in Indonesia as a whole throughout this year. “Indonesia’s prospects tend to be more positive than global or regional Asia,” Tominaga said at the “2022 Capital Market Summit and Expo (CMSE)” here

Indonesia becomes state with largest satellite management worldwide

The Communication and Informatics Ministry has driven efforts to make Indonesia as one of the countries with the largest satellite management as compared to several nations with similar global disposition. “Right now, we will be the largest satellite operator among the few countries in the world. Next year, two satellite

BRIN develops local food innovation to support stunting rate reduction

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is developing food innovation sourced from local ingredients to encourage diversification in nutritious food consumption and support efforts to accelerate a reduction in stunting rate in Indonesia. “BRIN encourages diversification of food consumption with balanced nutrition following the change in consumption patterns, through