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Jakarta police initiates mass vaccination drives in eight places

The Jakarta police announce on Sunday that it would conduct mass vaccination drives in eight places on Monday (June 28) ...

MPR backs uses of 27 hajj dormitories for treating COVID-19 patients

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Hidayat Nur Wahid has expressed support for the ...

Parliament restricts attendance at meetings to curb COVID spread

Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) has capped the physical attendance of members at meetings at 20 ...

Online violence against women up amid pandemic: minister

Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection, I Gusti Ayu Bintang Darmawati, has said cases of online ...

DPD speaker cautions of impact of COVID-19 on child poverty

Speaker of the Regional Representatives Council (DPD) A. A. LaNyalla Mahmud Mattalitti cautioned the government of ...

Obesity is on the rise in Indonesia: Health Ministry

Citing data, the Health Ministry pointed to a spike in cases of obesity in Indonesia, with one in three adults being ...

Jakarta again extends social distancing measures until Dec 6, 2020

The Jakarta government has again extended Large-Scale Social Distancing (PSBB) measures for the transition period ...

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Biden win fuels hopes of new America

Joe Biden has been chosen President-elect of the United States after his monumental win in Pennsylvania and its 20 ...

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Developing Indonesia's defense capability

*Teguh Ariffaiz Nasution is a graduate of the University of Indonesia's international relations ...

Mary Kay Inc. and the Mary Kay FoundationSM join forces with The UN Trust Fund to end violence against women and CARE USA on a global scale to eliminate gender-based violence

In an effort to support life-saving efforts to prevent and end violence against women, a global public health pandemic ...

NSLIC/NSELRED facilitates consultations on land conversion, beef stock

National Support for Local Investment Climates/National Support for Enhancing Local and Regional Economic Development ...

Govt prioritizes changing public mindset on reducing land degradation

The government has channeled its efforts to change the public outlook in preventing environmental degradation, ...

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Gauging whether pre-employment card is solution amid COVID-19 pandemic

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is much more than a medical crisis. The socio-economic ...

Mary Kay Inc. commits nearly $10 million to global COVID-19 support

- In an effort to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and support frontline workers, Mary Kay Inc. has ...

Merck Foundation announce ‘Stay at Home’ Media Recognition Awards for Asian countries

- Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, announced the call for applications for ‘Stay at ...