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International WELL Building Institute opens enrollment for WELL Health-Safety Rating in response to COVID-19 with significant early adoption

- The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) announced that enrollment has opened today for the WELL ...

Hilton CleanStay brings new standard of cleanliness worldwide in time for summer travel

- Next week, Hilton will begin a worldwide roll-out of a new program to deliver an industry-defining standard of ...

Not first time government cancelled pilgrims' departures: Minister

Religion Affairs Minister Fachrul Razi highlighted that the Indonesian government had cancelled the departure of ...

W Sumatra gets 35 new COVID-19 cases during Eid-al-Fitr festivities

West Sumatra Province reported 35 new confirmed coronavirus cases during the Eid-al-Fitr festivities on Sunday, taking ...

Govt urged to thoroughly investigate Indonesian seafarers' deaths

Chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI)'s Advisory Council Din Syamsuddin expected that the government ...

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Unraveling truth behind Indonesian seafarers' deaths on Chinese boats

The deaths of four Indonesian seafarers working for Chinese fishing vessels, of which three were buried at sea, comes ...

GP Ansor condemns China's burial at sea for Indonesian crew

Nahdlatul Ulama's youth wing, Gerakan Pemuda Ansor, denounced the decision of skippers of Chinese fishing boats to ...

Indonesia to summon Chinese ambassador over deaths of Indonesian crew

Indonesia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry will summon Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia Xiao Qian for clarification on ...

Opinion

Stranded far from home: the protection of Indonesian migrant workers

*Hana Naufanita is a research intern at the Jakarta-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies ...

Ship quarantined at port as passengers, crew test positive for corona

A passenger ship, the KM Kelud, is to be held under quarantine upon its arrival in Belawan Port in Medan, North ...

Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in RSPI Sulianti Saroso down

 Jakarta's Sulianti Saroso Infectious Disease Hospital (RSPI) treated 11 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 15 ...

US supports Indonesia's endeavors to fight COVID-19 crisis

The United States (US) supports Indonesia in its efforts to fight the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ...

70 COVID-19 patients recoverat RSPI as of Wednesday

The Sulianti Saroso Infectious Disease Hospital (RSPI) in Jakarta has recorded around 70 COVID-19 recoveries so far, ...

Jakarta's RSPI treats 12 confirmed COVId-19 patients, 14 suspects

The Jakarta Administration-owned Sulianti Saroso Infectious Disease Hospital (RSPI) is still treating 12 positive ...

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Waging war against an invisible enemy

Indonesia is currently battling an invisible, fast-moving enemy called the novel coronavirus, which has infected more ...