JAKARTA, The death toll from the landslides in Indonesia’s western province of Riau Islands earlier this week, rose to 33, with 21 others missing, a disaster agency official said yesterday. The disaster-hit Natuna Regency on Monday, already evacuated 1,300 people, after the landslides destroyed houses, Syariffuddin Muhammad, secretary of
Representatives of Member States today delivered voluntary presentations on their national efforts to implement the 2018 agreed outcomes on “Challenges and opportunities in achieving gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls” as the Commission on the Status of Women continued its sixty-seventh session. The session, which
New research fuses multiple data sources to advance understanding of the expanding footprint of global squid fleets Washington, D.C., March 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Scientists and policymakers have voiced growing concerns about the decline of global squid stocks, but little has been done to date to target squid fishing
One of 15 innovative companies selected to meet with business and government leaders in the region LONDON, March 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (“Gorilla”) (NASDAQ: GRRR), a global provider of AI based edge video analytics, IoT technologies, and cybersecurity, today announced it is one of a
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry supports the expansion of the Indonesian restaurant owners’ business to overseas through a program called the Indonesian Restaurant Fundraising (IndoStar).The IndoStar program is currently o…
Indonesia has been leading on a blue economy strategy as a form of its commitment to restoring the health of marine space in a bid to support sustainable national and regional economic growth. The sea offers myriad opportunities for humanity to flouri…