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Varsities vie for international accreditation to boost reputation

Indonesian universities have continued to make the utmost effort to get international accreditations for their ...

BNPB prepares ground, air operations to prevent forest fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has prepared a number of measures ranging from ground to air operations ...

Indonesia ready for U20 World Cup: Amali

Indonesia is ready to host international sports events starting from the U20 World Cup, ANOC World Beach Game, and FIBA ...

Govt to hold international events to meet tourist arrival target

The Indonesian government will hold several international events to achieve this year's target of 7.4 million ...

PUPR Ministry looking to complete 13 dams this year

The Directorate General of Water Resources of the Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry is targeting to ...

USAID, Meta to improve Indonesian students' digital literacy

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) along with technology company Meta on Tuesday launched ...

Stunting not only about low height for age: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) accentuated that the problem of stunting in children is not only a matter of height but ...

Number of stunting cases dropped to 21.6 percent in 2022

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that the number of stunting cases in children in Indonesia fell to 21.6 ...

Ministry builds fish feed factory in Pasaman, West Sumatra

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has established a fish feed factory in Rao, Pasaman District, West Sumatra, ...

Ministry distributes 40 million second booster tickets via application

The Ministry of Health has, so far, distributed 40 million tickets for the fourth dose or second booster dose COVID-19 ...

Indonesia boosts virus sequencing capacity amid endemic transition

The Ministry of Health is improving its virus sequencing capacity by increasing the number of equipment and ...

Govt-private collaboration helped tackle COVID oxygen crisis: Minister

Collaboration between the government and private start-up companies helped meet the need for oxygen during the COVID-19 ...

BPBD records 44 disaster-impacted locations in Padang Pariaman

The Padang Pariaman Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD), West Sumatra, reported 44 locations affected by disaster between ...

Ministry, W Kalimantan stakeholders pursue preservation of sun bears

The Environment and Forestry Ministry collaborates with West Kalimantan's stakeholders to protect sun bears by ...

GUPBI urges govt, farmers to tighten biosecurity amid ASF concerns

Chairperson of the Indonesian Pig Farming Business Association (GUPBI), Bali, Ketut Hary Suyasa, has urged the ...