Day: October 26, 2022

BNPT evaluating mental state of woman trying to enter Merdeka Palace

The National Counter Terrorism Agency (BNPT) is evaluating the mental state of a woman who tried to forcefully enter Merdeka Palace on Tuesday (October 25, 2022) by pointing a gun at a presidential security officer. “We are studying the mental aspect (of the suspect) because we need to investigate the

Minister of Environment, Tangerang district head open PEMSEA Expo 2022

District Head of Tangerang Ahmed Zaki Iskandar opened the Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA) Expo 2022 which was held at Hotel Atria Gading Serpong on Wednesday. The opening of the exhibition was marked by a ribbon cutting by Iskandar along with the Minister of Environment

PNLG warns East Asia climate change can cause abrasion and typhoon

President of Partnerships in Environmental Management for The Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA) Network of Local Governments (PNLG) Le Quang Nam warned East Asian countries that climate change could lead to abrasion and threat of typhoons in the region. Such a warning was conveyed by Le Quang Nam while delivering

Stronger collaboration with World Bank needed to reduce stunting: VP

While receiving a World Bank delegation at the Vice President’s Palace on Wednesday, Vice President Ma’ruf Amin expressed his expectation of an improvement in partnership with the global organization to address stunting in Indonesia. “We still really need partnerships with international institutions, with the World Bank, with UNDP (United Nations

Hotspots, area affected by fires shrinking every year: ministry

The number of hotspots and areas affected by forest and land fires in Indonesia has continued to decline every year, Director for Forest and Land Fire Mitigation at the Environment and Forestry Ministry Basar Manullang said. “According to the database, there has been a decrease in the number of hotspots from

Women can be agents of peace in fight against terror: BNPT

The National Counter Terrorism Agency (BNPT) has said that women can be agents of peace and efforts to enhance their role in preventing terrorism must be enhanced. “We encourage women’s organizations at this event to become agents of peace,” head of the BNPT’s counter-propaganda sub-directorate, Solahuddin Nasution, said here on