Day: October 19, 2022

China In Eurasia Briefing: Xi Eyes Security And Superpower Status

Xi Jinping used his opening remarks at China’s weeklong Communist Party congress to outline a vision of how to lead the country toward superpower status as he defended his decade in power and said that tough policy lines would be needed to enshrine China’s rise amid growing global threats. Finding

Indonesia To Rebuild Stadium Of Fatal Stampede Accident

Indonesian President, Joko Widodo, said yesterday that, the government will demolish the Kanjuruhan stadium, on the island of Java, where more than 130 people died in a stampede, after a league match early this month. Thus, the arena will be built in accordance with the guidelines of the world soccer

Menopausal women can still face sexual violence: Komnas Perempuan

Women, who have entered the menopause phase, can still likely become victims of sexual violence, member of the National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) Retty Ratnawati told ANTARA here, Tuesday evening. A certain erroneous view exists among people that menopausal women will never experience sexual violence, Ratnawati remarked.

Gov’t currently halts syrup drugs’ sales amid kidney failure cases

The government has ordered a temporary halt to the sale of syrup drugs, as investigation into the cases of acute kidney failure in children is underway. Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono stated here on Wednesday that his side had moved to identify the cause of the cases, including

Sustainable business development needs women’s participation: Minister

Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection Bintang Puspayoga encourages sustainable business development with a gender perspective and involves the participation of women. “There will be no sustainable development without equal participation of women and men,” Minister Puspayoga noted in a statement here, Wednesday. According to Puspayoga, this effort aims