Day: January 24, 2023

Jokowi asks Jakarta to consistently carry out flood mitigation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has directed the provincial government of Jakarta to make consistent efforts to mitigate floods in the province by expediting the normalization of rivers and the construction of a giant sea wall.He emphasized here on Tues…

Seven injured in 4.3M quake in Cianjur

Seven residents of Cianjur District, West Java Province, were injured in a 4.3-magnitude (M) earthquake that rocked the area early on Tuesday morning, the Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) reported.Most of the residents fled in panic as the qu…

Govt using COVID strategy to tackle non-communicable diseases

The Indonesian Health Ministry is applying its COVID-19 control strategy to prevent cases of non-communicable diseases that are now dominating the nation.”The strategy for non-communicable diseases is the same as for COVID-19, namely promotion, surveil…

House to raise Quran-burning incident in Sweden at bilateral level

House of Representatives’ (DPR RI’s) Commission I is seeking to raise the Quran-burning incident in Stockholm, Sweden, at the bilateral or multilateral level, according to legislator Dave Akbarshah Fikarno.The parliamentary commission will proceed with…