Day: December 18, 2022

2024 elections to be the biggest ever, President tells poll watchdog

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked the General Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) to exercise caution during the 2024 General Elections and regional head elections. The elections will be the largest ever democratic fiesta in Indonesia, if not the world, he said during the national consolidation meeting of Bawaslu in Jakarta

IA-ITB pledges to build 50 quake-resistant houses in Cianjur

The Alumni Association of Bandung Institute of Technology (IA-ITB) has pledged to build 50 earthquake-resistant houses for quake survivors in Cianjur District, West Java Province. “The construction of the houses will commence in January 2023,” IA-ITB Chairperson Gembong Primadjaja told participants of the alumni association’s national meeting here Saturday. To

SAR conducts search for two missing people in Sumedang landslide

The joint search and rescue (SAR) team conducted a search for two missing people due to a landslide that caused mud flooding in Sawah Dadap Village, Cimanggung Sub-district, Sumedang, West Java. “As of 11 p.m. local time (December 17), the rescue team had carried out an assessment, coordination, and search for

IA-ITB plans to invite 100 Turkish companies to Indonesia in 2023

The Alumni Association of Bandung Institute of Technology (IA-ITB) has planned to invite representatives of 100 Turkish companies to Indonesia next year in an effort to attract them to invest in the country. “In 2023 we are inviting 100 companies from Turkiye to Indonesia,” IA-ITB Chairman Gembong Primadjaja told participants

PMI delivers 2.5 million litres of clean water for quake victims

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has delivered at least 2.5 million litres of clean water for survivors of the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that jolted Cianjur District, West Java Province, on November 21. The clean water would be supplied for the next three months to meet the needs of displaced residents in