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Indonesian Channel in West Sumatra cancelled due to COVID-19

The ongoing global pandemic of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has forced the Indonesian Government to cancel the ...

Wild Sumatran tiger captured in West Sumatra's Solok District

A Sumatran tiger (Pantera Tigris Sumatrae) got ensnared in a trap recently installed by the West Sumatra Natural ...

MER-C urges Indonesians to work together in fighting COVID-19 pandemic

The Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C) Indonesia has appealed to Indonesian public and health workers to make ...

COVID-19 swab tests come negative for West Sumatra governor, deputy

The West Sumatra provincial administration dismissed rumors of Governor Irwan Prayitno and his deputy, Nasrul Abit, ...

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COVID-19 shifts tourism focus to safe, responsible travel

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has brought the world to a standstill, with people around the globe confined ...

West Sumatra to enter new normal phase from June 8

West Sumatra will apply a new normal order since June 8 to facilitate resumption of daily work and routine activities, ...

No addition of COVID-19 cases in six provinces: spokesperson

The six provinces of Aceh, Bengkulu, Riau, West Sulawesi, Gorontalo, and East Nusa Tenggara did not record any addition ...

Two siblings killed in landslide in Solok, West Sumatra

A landslide claimed two lives, inflicted injuries to two others, and buried one house in the Andaleh area, Sariak Ateh ...

Jokowi targets 20 thousand COVID-19 specimen tests daily

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is eyeing to increase specimen testing, conducted to determine the transmission and ...

Foreign tourist arrivals in April decline by 87.44 percent: BPS

Foreign tourist arrivals in April 2020 decreased sharply by 87.44 percent to 160 thousand in April 2020, from 1.27 ...

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Police, military roped in to edify public on new normal protocols

After imposing large-scale social distancing (PSBB) measures for less than two months, the Indonesian government has ...

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 recorded in Maluku waters

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale rattled Maluku Province early on Thursday, the Meteorology, ...

New normal to be implemented in stages: minister

  Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, on Wednesday said the new ...

President orders immediate dissemination of "new normal" protocols

President Joko Widodo called to immediately disseminate information to the public on the new normal protocols to be ...

Public adherence instrumental in ushering in new normal: Governor

 Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan reiterated that public adherence to the health protocol under the large-scale ...