Day: December 17, 2023

Jakarta health service records 200 COVID-19 cases per day in a week

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The DKI Jakarta Health Service recorded 200 positive cases per day of COVID-19 in the capital city this week.”Almost 90 percent of positive COVID-19 cases in Jakarta are dominated by patients without symptoms and mild symptoms, you …

People urged to complete COVID-19 vaccination ahead holidays

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Ministry of Health has urged people to immediately complete their COVID-19 vaccination as an anticipatory measure against a spike in COVID-19 cases during the 2023 Christmas and 2024 New Year holidays.”People are appealed to imm…

Transport minister inspects progress on plan to build LRT in Bali

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi is visiting Bali to inspect progress on a plan to build a light rail transit (LRT) project in the tourist destination region.”Nowadays, the region experiences chronic traffic jams, which cou…

Jokowi chairs the 50 years anniversary of ASEAN-Japan Summit

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) chaired the Summit celebrating 50 Years of ASEAN-Japan Friendship Cooperation at The Okura Hotel, Japan, on Sunday.Jokowi’s presence on the agenda was included in his activity on the second …

Jokowi outlines priorities for economic ASEAN-Japan partnership

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) outlined a number of priorities for the ASEAN-Japan economic partnership during the Commemorative Summit of ASEAN-Japan 50th Year of Friendship and Cooperation in Tokyo on Sunday.ccording to…

Govt empowers 2,067 pesantrens through business incubator: Minister

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas said on Sunday that as of 2023, 2,067 pesantrens or Islamic boarding schools have benefited from the ministry’s Pesantren Independence business incubation program.”There have been a …

Jokowi says ASEAN-Japan partnership key to peace, prosperity

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized on Sunday the importance of a partnership between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan to maintain regional stability and peace.During the Commemorative Su…

Jokowi announces partnership plans at ASEAN-Japan summit

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said that ASEAN and Japan have agreed on a shared vision and partnership plans during the Commemorative Summit of the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation in Tokyo on Sunday.I…