Month: December 2022

Ministry still considers mechanism for paid COVID-19 vaccine in 2023

Spokesperson of the Health Ministry, Mohammad Syahril, stated that the mechanism for paid COVID-19 vaccination in 2023 is still under consideration by the government. “Currently, we are still arranging the technical implementation, whether it has to be paid or through a free government program,” Syahril noted during a talk show

Eye on tourism, Yogyakarta prepares for 2023 ASEAN Tourism Forum

The governments of Yogyakarta and Bantul District are preparing to hold the 2023 ASEAN Tourism Forum in February 2023 as part of efforts to boost the tourism sector in the province. Yogyakarta will host the forum—one of the major tourism agendas in Southeast Asia—at the Jogja Expo Center (JEC), Bantul,

Ummah Party passes KPU re-verification to contest 2024 elections

The General Elections Commission (KPU) has allowed the Ummah Party to contest the 2024 General Elections after it passed administrative re-verification and met the requirements for participation in the elections. “(KPU) determines the Ummah Party as a participant in the 2024 General Elections for (contesting for seats in) the House

Businessmen optimistic over condition in next six months: Ministry

Most businessmen harbor an optimistic view over business conditions in the next six months as compared to the previous month, Ministry of Industry’s spokesperson, Febri Hendri Antoni Arif, stated. This is reflected in one of the indicators of the Industry Trust Index (IKI) on view of business conditions in the

PSSI apologizes for damage caused to Thailand national team bus

Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) apologized for the incident in which Thailand’s national team’s bus was damaged before the 2022 AFF Cup Group A match against Indonesia at Bung Karno Stadium (SUGBK), Jakarta, on December 29. “We apologize for (what transpired during) the implementation of the match between Indonesia versus Thailand,

Chemical industry sees supply chain recovery: ministry

The chemical industry experienced a recovery in the supply chain, both domestic and global, in December 2022, acting director general of pharmaceutical, chemical, and textile (IKTF) industries, at the Industry Ministry, Ignasius Warsito, has said. “Alhamdulillah (Praise be to God), there has been an expansion to drive the Industry Index