#august 17

Collection of august 17 news, found 582 news.

COVID brought to surface fundamental issues facing nation: DPD chief

The COVID-19 pandemic that is currently plaguing Indonesia has highlighted the nation's fundamental problems in ...

Jakartans becoming more aware of importance of vaccination: govt

Residents of Indonesia's capital city, Jakarta,are becoming more aware of the importance of participating in ...

Indonesia Raya sung in 2020 Tokyo, Jokowi congratulates Polii-Rahayu

The national anthem "Indonesia Raya" was finally sung in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after Indonesia pair Greysia ...

Yogyakarta requests 100,000 additional doses of COVID-19 vaccine

The Yogyakarta city government has requested 100 thousand additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to meet the need to ...

Kominfo to switch off analog television broadcasts from Aug 17

The Communication and Informatics Ministry (Kominfo) is preparing to start the first phase of the analog television ...

West Jakarta Police, private sector target inoculating 3,500 children

The West Jakarta Metropolitan Police collaborates with PT United Family Food (Unifarm) to vaccinate 3,500 children ...

TNI recruits thousands of volunteers for COVID-19 vaccination drive

The National Defense Forces (TNI) recruited thousands of medical and non-medical volunteers at the TNI Headquarters in ...

House Speaker hands over 30,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to East Java

House Speaker Puan Maharani handed over 30 thousand COVID-19 vaccine doses for the people of East Java while reviewing ...

East Java receives 30,000 COVID-19 vaccines

The Indonesian House of Representatives has allocated 30 thousand COVID-19 vaccine to the Surabaya government to help ...

11,500 Jakartans get COVID-19 jabs at Bung Karno Stadium

At least 11,500 people took part in a COVID-19 vaccination drive at Gelora Bung Karno sports stadium, Senayan, here on ...

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Globalization, deepening political divide bring test for Pancasila

The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic has once again forced the Indonesian people to commemorate Pancasila Day ...

Palestinians' lives matter to Indonesia, world's peace-loving nations

The Gaza ceasefire agreement brought to an end the eleven days of war between Israel and Palestine that sparked a ...

Indonesians join in global wave of support for Palestine

Joining in the global outpouring of support for Palestine, several hundred Indonesians staged a peaceful rally in front ...

3.8 million AstraZeneca vaccines to arrive tonight: Sadikin

As many as 3.8 million doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine will arrive in Indonesia on Monday night (April ...

Govt allocates Rp1.7 trillion for new capital development this year

A budget of Rp1.7 trillion has been allocated for this year for the development of the new capital of Indonesia in East ...