Day: November 15, 2022

First Indonesian para-athlete qualifies for 2024 Summer Paralympics

Indonesian Paralympic sports shooter Bolo Triyanto became the first Indonesian para-athlete to qualify for the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France. Triyanto qualified for the Paralympics after bagging a silver medal in the R5-Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH2 number at the 2022 WSPS World Championship in Al Ain, the

First Lady invites G20 leaders’ spouses to witness local wisdom

First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo held a meeting with spouses of the G20 leaders and those of international institutions as part of the G20 Summit series at Sofitel Bali, Nusa Dua Beach Resort, Tuesday. During the meeting Iriana  dressed in Indonesian attire combined with Balinese woven fabrics, greeted and shook

G20 Summit: Widodo drives leaders to lunch venue in buggy car

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Tuesday drove several G20 heads of state and representatives of international organizations participating in the G20 Summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, to the lunch venue in a buggy car. Wearing a white shirt with rolled-up sleeves and a black tie, Widodo was seen driving the

ASN urged to improve public services by bolstering digital literacy

Director of informatics empowerment at the Communication and Information (Kominfo) Ministry, Bonifasius Wahyu Pudjianto  In a statement issued on Tuesday  urged state civil apparatus (ASN) to improve their services to the public by strengthening digital literacy. Earlier, the Kominfo Ministry and the Health Ministry had organized a Training of Trainers (ToT)

Bangka Belitung strives to eradicate mosquito nests at tin mines

The Bangka Belitung Islands Provincial Government is channeling its efforts on getting rid of mosquito nests in tin mining areas and palm oil plantations to realize mosquito-free tourist destinations. “Tin ore mining opens up land and causes water to accumulate, which can be a breeding ground for mosquitoes, and this

Indonesia ready to support PGII initiative: Widodo

Indonesia is ready to support the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) initiated by United States President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Bali on Tuesday, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said. “Thank you President Biden for the initiative of conducting the PGII side event. Indonesia