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  • Indonesia Mandates SatuSehat App for International Travelers to Combat Mpox

    In response to the World Health Organization’s declaration of a public health emergency regarding Mpox on August 14, 2024, Indonesia’s Transportation Ministry has introduced a new measure to curb the disease’s spread. Starting August 27, 2024, all international travelers must use the SatuSehat application to facilitate Mpox management and prevention. Key Points of the…

  • Balancing Tradition and Modernity: Lombok’s Cultural Challenges

    Lombok Island, known for its picturesque landscapes and cultural richness, faces significant challenges in preserving its traditions amidst rapid modernization and globalization. A recent event at the West Nusa Tenggara State Museum highlighted the ongoing discourse about maintaining cultural integrity while adapting to contemporary changes. Key Themes from the Discussion Preservation of Local Culture:…

  • Indonesia opened 44 new dams under Jokowi’s decade-long presidency

    Under President Joko Widodo’s leadership, Indonesia has significantly expanded its dam infrastructure, with 44 new dams completed and inaugurated since he assumed office in 2014. Here’s a detailed look at this achievement and its implications: Key Points: Expansion of Dam Infrastructure: 44 Dams: President Jokowi has overseen the construction and inauguration of 44 dams…

  • Exploring contemporary pieces at Jakarta Art Hub

    The Jakarta Art Hub offers a vibrant exploration of Indonesian contemporary art, reflecting the nation’s rich and evolving artistic landscape. Here’s an overview of the current exhibits and historical context of contemporary art in Indonesia: Historical Context: Emergence and Early Influence: 1930s Onward: Indonesian contemporary art began emerging in the 1930s, influenced by modernity…

  • Planting area expansion to help anticipate food crisis: govt

    In response to a complex global food crisis, Indonesia’s Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has emphasized the importance of the Planting Area Expansion (PAT) program. Here’s a detailed overview: Key Points: Global Food Crisis Concerns: Forecasted Drought: The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has predicted drought conditions for this year’s dry season. Geopolitical…

  • Indonesia’s halal industry hinges on three sectors: Industry Ministry

    Indonesia’s halal industry growth is driven by three main sectors: halal pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, halal culinary, and modest fashion. The country has risen in global rankings, now 5th in halal pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, 2nd in culinary, and 3rd in modest fashion. With global Muslim consumer spending increasing and the Muslim population projected to grow,…

  • Planting area expansion to help anticipate food crisis: govt

    The Indonesian government is expanding planting areas to tackle potential food shortages. Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman highlighted the urgency due to global food instability, climate challenges, and geopolitical tensions. Despite a significant drop in rice planting areas, the program aims to boost production through water pumping, swamp land optimization, and intercropping. As of…

  • President Jokowi to stay again in Nusantara in September 2024

    President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is scheduled to spend more time in Nusantara, Indonesia’s new capital, in September 2024 for work-related purposes. The Presidential Secretariat, led by Chief Heru Budi Hartono, confirmed that Jokowi’s stay will be based on his presidential schedule, which includes multiple working visits. The Secretariat is coordinating with the State Secretariat…

  • Need monitoring to prevent negative impacts of PLTUs: ministry

    The Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment has highlighted the importance of enhanced monitoring for coal-fired power plants (PLTUs) to mitigate environmental impacts. Here’s a detailed overview of the key points: Key Points on Monitoring PLTUs Need for Enhanced Monitoring: Call for Vigilance: Nani Hendiarti, the ministry’s deputy for environmental and forestry management,…

  • Qualification, skills mismatch ailing job market, says study

    The recent study sheds light on the challenges in Indonesia’s job market, revealing a significant mismatch between job seekers’ qualifications and employers’ expectations. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the findings and their implications: Key Findings of the Study High Unemployment and Skill Mismatch: Unemployment Rate: As of February 2024, Indonesia has about 7.2 million…