#august

Collection of august news, found 7.346 news.

Govt finalizing VoA tariff reduction to enter Riau Islands: Minister

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno highlighted that the government is finalizing discussions on ...

Indonesia sends off seven chess athletes for 2022 Asian Games

The Indonesian Chess Association (Percasi) sent off seven athletes to compete at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, ...

Kidnapped New Zealander reportedly in good health: Papua police chief

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Mathius Fakhiri stated that New Zealander Phillip Mehrtens, held captive by the ...

Bromo National Park fires damage 504 hectares of land: Official

The Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park Center (BB TNBTS) estimates that 504 hectares of land in the Mount Bromo area of ...

Polri chief asks youth to remain alert against drugs

Chief of the National Police (Polri) General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has urged varsity students to remain alert ...

Jabodebek LRT to add more trips from Sep 16: official

State-owned railway company PT KAI has informed that the Jakarta-Bogor-Depok-Bekasi (Jabodebek) Integrated Light Rail ...

Public should switch from curative to preventive mindset: Ministry

An official from the Health Ministry reminded the people to change their mindset in treating their health, from ...

Two drug couriers may face death penalty: W Kalimantan Police

Two drug couriers arrested in West Kalimantan province recently with 7.6 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine could ...

Govt expedites construction of central government area in new capital

The Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investment Affairs emphasized that the government is currently accelerating ...

Traffic in Jakarta only decreases by 1.69 pct during WFH: Official

Traffic volume in Jakarta decreased by only 1.69 percent during the implementation of the work-from-home (WFH) policy ...

Govt considers adding more LRT train sets over public demand

The Directorate General of Railways (DJKA) of the Transportation Ministry is considering additional train sets for the ...

Conflict in Rempang Island arose due to poor communication: Jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that the conflict related to land acquisition on Rempang Island, Riau ...

BPJS Kesehatan covering COVID treatment as of Sep 1

National health insurer BPJS Kesehatan has started covering COVID-19 treatment for the participants of the National ...

Indonesian President seeks breakthrough in drug eradication

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has called for a breakthrough in efforts to eradicate and handle drug abuse in ...

Bali immigration detains Pakistani citizen for illegal entry: Official

The Denpasar Immigration Office in Bali arrested a Pakistani citizen for having illegally entered Indonesian territory ...