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Indonesia and Australia agree to push for women's empowerment

The Indonesian and Australian governments agreed to push for the empowerment of women and daughters, who bore the brunt of health, economic, and humanitarian impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, through ...

President Jokowi meets World Bank delegation to discuss G20, energy transition

President Joko Widodo received several World Bank executives at the Merdeka Palace on Wednesday to discuss a wide range of issues, including the energy transition mechanism, mangrove rehabilitation, ...

Garuda to reopen Sydney-Bali flights

State airline carrier PT Garuda Indonesia will resume flights from Sydney, Australia to Denpasar, Bali, to support the reopening of international routes to Bali, Bali Governor Wayan Koster has ...

SIG using renewable energy to support net-zero carbon goal

State-run cement corporation PT Semen Indonesia (SIG) said it is supporting the government's efforts towards realizing net-zero carbon emissions by 2060 through the use of new and renewable ...

Jakarta records decline in hospital bed occupancy rate

The Jakarta administration recorded a drop in the occupancy rate of beds for COVID-19 patients' treatment or isolation to reach 60 percent, from earlier 63 percent out of 5,913 beds in 140 ...

Indonesia targets Rp250 trillion of investment from G20 Presidency

Investment Minister and Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Head Bahlil Lahadalia targets to reach Rp200 trillion-Rp250 trillion in the investment sector during Indonesia's Presidency at the ...

Optimistic of 4,000 Indonesian restaurants opening abroad by 2024

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno has said he is optimistic about opening four thousand Indonesian restaurants abroad by the end of 2023 or early 2024. "The ...

Govt. recommends self-isolation for people with mild symptoms

People with no COVID-19 symptoms or only mild symptoms could conduct self-isolation at home for their health recovery, Government spokesperson for COVID-19 Reisa Broto Asmoro stated. "People ...

The potential of the third wave is very clear, epidemiologist

Griffith University Australia epidemiologist Dicky Budimanhas cautioned on the potential third wave of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia. "The potential of the third wave is very clear. This ...

Indonesia receives 1.4 million vaccines from the Dutch and Japan

Indonesia received 1.4 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in the 198th and 199th stages that were donated by the Dutch and Japanese government. These million donated vaccines are ...