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As wait for COVID-19 cure extends, face masks become priority

Even as countries race to develop vaccines against COVID-19, face masks — cloth or surgical — remain an ...

Rp796.3-trillion allocation in 2021 for transfers to village funds

The government plans to allocate a budget of Rp796.3 trillion for transfers to the regions and village funds (TKDD) in ...

Indonesia's foreign debts reach US$408.6 billion in Q2

Indonesia's foreign debts stood at US$408.6 billion in the second quarter of 2020, comprising US$199.3 billion from ...

Multiple-vehicle crash in East Java's Jember claims five lives

Five people lost their lives, while five others suffered injuries in a fatal multiple-vehicle collision on the ...

Health Ministry boosts campaign on wearing face masks against COVID-19

The Ministry of Health is stepping up the campaign to wear masks to avert the spread of the coronavirus disease ...

Govt accelerates absorption of budget to boost economy

The Indonesian government is making efforts to accelerate the absorption of the budget prepared by it, including the ...

300 infiltration wells installed in C Jakarta to prevent flooding

The Central Jakarta Water Resource Agency has established 300 vertical drainages, in the form of infiltration wells, in ...

Satellites identify 23 hotspots of forest fires in North Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua satellites as well as the NOAA20 satellites unearthed 23 medium-category hotspots in North Sumatra ...

Level of compliance with health protocols below 50%: task force

Public adherence to the health protocols laid down by the government is still less than 50 per cent, Doni Monardo, head ...

Zynga enters into agreement to acquire Istanbul-based Rollic, one of the fastest growing hyper-casual mobile game companies

Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, today announced it has entered into an ...

Helicopters drop 4.6 million liters water in South Sumatra

Aerial firefighting helicopters dropped over 4.6 million liters of water to help douse forest and land fires at 51 ...

Adherence to health protocols crucial in thwarting COVID-19 spread

Vice President, Ma'ruf Amin drew attention to the importance of public compliance to health protocols to suppress ...

COVID-19 to propel shift in tourism to be quality-based: Bappenas

National Development Planning Minister/ National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Head Suharso Monoarfa believes ...

Another pilot whale found dead on Liebore Beach, NTT

The lifeless body of another pilot whale was spotted on Liebore Beach, Sabu Raijua, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), in close ...

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Hajj pilgrimage in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

On Wednesday (July 29), or 8 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441 Hijri, pilgrims congregated in Mina, Mecca, to perform the Tarwiyah ...