Day: December 21, 2022

Vocational education necessary to maximize demographic bonus: Minister

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah affirmed that Presidential Regulation Number 68 of 2022 on the Revitalization of Vocational Education and Vocational Training is part of the efforts to maximize the demographic bonus. “In my opinion, improving human resources is needed and must be encouraged by all stakeholders, including the private sector.

Support President’s plan to lift PPKM: epidemiologist

An epidemiologist from Gadjah Mada University has expressed support for President Joko Widodo’s plan to lift public activity restrictions (PPKM) at the end of 2022, saying there is no urgent need to continue implementing the restrictions. “It is okay to lift (PPKM) because actually there is no urgency anymore,” epidemiologist

Ministries forge better cooperation in enforcing environment

The Environment and Forestry Ministry is establishing stronger cooperation with the Finance Ministry to intensify efforts to enforce environmental and forestry laws. The cooperation was forged between Director General of Law Enforcement at the Environment and Forestry Ministry and the Directorate General of Customs and Excise at the Finance Ministry.

Sports Office announces winner of PON theme song competition

The North Sumatra Youth and Sports Office and Grand Committee of the 21st National Sports Week (PON) 2024 on Wednesday announced the winner of the PON theme song creation competition. The song is entitled Bersatu Kita Juara or United We Can Win, which is also the 2024 PON tagline. “There were 14 (participants),

6,130 teams deployed to handle stunting in South Sumatra: BKKBN

Jakarta (ANTARA) – As many as 6,130 family assistance teams (TPKs) have been deployed to handle childhood stunting in South Sumatra, the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said. “Based on the data collected, currently, there are 6,130 TPKs in South Sumatra province,” BKKBN head Hasto Wardoyo said

Bibit invites public to build investment portfolio in 2023

A mutual fund and Government Securities (SBN) investment application Bibit has invited people to build their investment portfolio for saving funds, pension funds, children’s education funds, or others, in welcoming 2023. “In welcoming 2023, Bibit invites people to build their investment portfolio, be it for savings funds, pension funds, children’s