The Jakarta Metropolitan Police (Polda) canceled a music concert “Berdendang Bergoyang” at the Istora Senayan indoor stadium in Jakarta on Sunday for the sake of the spectators’ safety. “We decided to stop the event after considering the spectators’ safety. We do not want them to fall victims,” spokesman for the
The handling of tuberculosis (TB) not only requires medication, but also environmental, behavioral, nutritional, and socioeconomic interventions, an official from the Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture, Agus Suprapto, has stated. “The problem is complex. It is no longer about drugs because they are already free,” he said during
Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has affirmed that various countries are keen on holding a bilateral meeting with Indonesia at the G20 Summit in Bali next November. “There are lots (of countries seeking the meeting), but a bilateral meeting remains dynamic,” Marsudi stated after reporting about the G20 Summit preparations to
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) formed and unveiled the Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) within the agency to protect the electronic system security from cyber threats and attacks. The CSIRT had actually existed before, but it had not been integrated, Head of BRIN Laksana Tri Handoko stated
Tropical cyclone Nalgae in the South China Sea is moving away from Indonesian territory, according to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). BMKG forecaster Nurul Pramiftah said here on Monday that the tropical cyclone was observed moving at a speed of three knots or five kilometers per hour. She
An Indonesian high-school student received a gold medal in the 5th International Blockchain Olympiad, or the 2022 IBCOL, for his research and implementation in a blockchain agriculture project. The twelfth grader, Collin Junus from Jakarta Intercultural School, successfully beat 15 other competitors from various countries across the globe in the competition’s