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Semen Padang has been building Indonesia for 112 years from Minang Land
Since its establishment, PT Semen Padang has continuously contributed to the development of the surrounding regions. PT Semen Padang, a subsidiary of state-owned cement company PT ... -
15 Flowering of Rafflesia arnoldii in West Sumatra in 2022
Lubukbasung, West Sumatra (ANTARA) – At least 15 Rafflesia arnoldii flowers bloomed in the forested area of Batang Palupuh Nature Reserve, Agam district, West Sumatra, between ... -
BNPB vaccinates Lombok residents ahead of Mandalika MotoGP event
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is conducting simultaneous vaccination against COVID-19 in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, from March 12-17 ahead of the ... -
Improvement of Trans-Sumatra toll road to be completed before Eid: KSP
Jakarta (ANTARA) – An official from the Office of Presidential Personnel (KSP) has assured that the ongoing improvement on the Terbanggi Besar-Pematang Panggang-Kayuagung section of the ... -
Indonesia adds 16,110 new cases of COVID-19
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The number of COVID-19 positive cases in Indonesia rose by 16,110 on Friday, bringing the total number of cases to 5,864,010, the COVID-19 ... -
Active cases continue downward trend in South Sumatra
These efforts should help curb the transmission of COVID-19 so that people can live their normal lives as they did before the pandemic. Palembang, South Sumatra ... -
As Bali observes Day of Silence, tourists flock to Lombok
Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara (ANTARA) – At least 1,600 foreign tourists from the island of Bali are currently flocking to three small islands, known locally as ... -
Sumatra earthquake: Minister orders restoration of road access
Simpang Empat, W Sumatra (ANTARA) – Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy has ordered the army to clear the road from Simpang Empat ... -
West Sumatra: BMKG warns of hydro-meteorological disasters after the earthquake
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The head of the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), Dwikorita Karnawati, has warned of the likelihood of hydro-meteorological disasters following the magnitude ... -
Lombok Central Police steps up vaccinations ahead of MotoGP
Praya, NTB (ANTARA) – Lombok Central District, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Regional Police have stepped up COVID-19 vaccinations for the community in support of the 2022 ... -
Central Lombok installs potable water supply system for MotoGP
Praya, Lombok Tengah (ANTARA) – The Central Lombok Government has informed that the works on the Water Treatment Plant (IPA) for the Drinking Water Supply System ... -
Five dead in a collision between a bus and a train in Tulungagung, East Java
Tulungagung, East Java (ANTARA) – Five people have been killed and 13 others injured after a tourist bus heading towards Malang, East Java province, was hit ... -
The Minister of Sports asks for an acceleration of the infrastructures for 2024 PON
Banda Aceh, Aceh (ANTARA) – Youth and Sports Minister Zainudin Amali has said he will urge ministries to speed up infrastructure development to support the implementation ... -
South Sumatra urges BUMDs to go digital
Palembang, South Sumatra (ANTARA) – The provincial government of South Sumatra has requested region-owned enterprises (BUMDs) to embrace digitalization to enhance their competitiveness. “We, who are ... -
Government to expand COVID-19 telemedicine services outside Java-Bali
we are planning to expand telemedicine service coverage sooner only to Java-Bali regions till Sumatra, Kalimantan and Sulawesi regions Jakarta (ANTARA) – An official from the ... -
Sumatra’s exports jump 87% to $3.06 billion in 2021
West Sumatra’s exports in 2021 consisted mainly of animal/vegetable fats and oils worth US$2.4 billion, Padang, West Sumatra (ANTARA) – Exports from West Sumatra increased by ... -
Lampung police seize 15 kg of crystal meth and arrest three suspects
Bandarlampung, Lampung (ANTARA) – Police officers in the Mesuji district of Lampung province arrested three suspected drug couriers on Saturday who were transporting 15 kg of ... -
Lombok’s Robusta coffee to be promoted at MotoGP 2022: Minister
Therefore, I recommend strengthening the production of the robusta variety from now on. Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Minister of Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), ... -
Government extends PPKM in Java-Bali amid COVID-19 cases under control
Despite the increase in cases, the government retains full control of this variant of Omicron. Rise in cases relatively contained Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government ... -
Epidemiologist pushes for massive tracing to contain Omicron cases
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Epidemiologist from Andalas University, Padang, West Sumatra, Defriman Djafri has called on the government to step up screening, testing, tracing and Whole Genome ... -
BIN has been disbursing 300,000 doses of Java C vaccine since July 2021
Door-to-door vaccinations have been successful in increasing community participation. Temanggung, C Java (ANTARA) – The State Intelligence Agency (BIN) said it has administered approximately 300,000 doses ... -
S Sumatra: Chinese Investor Expresses Interest in Seaport Construction
Palembang, South Sumatra (ANTARA) – China’s Shanxi International Economic & Technical Cooperative Co. Ltd has expressed interest in investing in the construction of Tanjung Carat seaport ... -
Government pushes sports tourism in Bali to revitalize economy
Badung (ANTARA) – Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, has expressed her hope for the revitalization of the Balinese people’s economy by pushing ... -
PLN secures Java-Bali power grid after 6.6M earthquake
All customers can report through the PLN Mobile app or contact the PLN Contact Center on 123 if they experience electrical disturbances. Serang, Banten (ANTARA) – ... -
No panic for the first case of Omicron: E Java Governor
Surabaya, East Java (ANTARA) – East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa has reminded local residents not to panic and to stay vigilant by applying strict health ... -
Bali to build Turyapada Tower Technology Park this year
Denpasar, Bali (ANTARA) – The provincial government of Bali will this year build a telecommunications infrastructure, the Turyapada KBS 6.0 Kerthi Bali tower, in Pegayaman village, ... -
Four cops from Solok, West Sumatra, fired for police misconduct
Solok, W Sumatra (ANTARA) – Police in the town of Solok in West Sumatra fired four police officers for disciplinary violations and involvement in drug trafficking ... -
Disaster education and literacy must be improved: Minister
Banda Aceh (ANTARA) – Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno said disaster education and literacy must be improved so that people are prepared to face ... -
Rismaharini visits flood victims and provides aid in West Lombok
The total value of the logistical assistance is Rp 287.72 million. W Lombok, NTB (ANTARA) – Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini visited flood victims and disbursed ... -
The Mandalika circuit spared by the floods in Lombok: BPBD
Apart from the floods, the cliffs in Selong Belanak village collapsed, but road access was not impeded and was already normal. Likewise, the floodwaters receded that ... -
BPBD evacuates flood victims in West Lombok district
According to a recent report, the district of West Lombok has been the most affected by the flooding. W Lombok, W Nusa Tenggara (ANTARA) – Evacuation ... -
Central Lombok develops tourist villages to international standards
The presence of tourist villages would be beneficial in improving the living conditions of the inhabitants. Central Lombok, W Nusa Tenggar (ANTARA) – The government of ... -
IDAI launches Littleku program to promote childhood immunizations
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian Association of Pediatricians (IDAI) has launched the Littleku (Full Immunization of Children) program as part of an effort to increase regular ... -
Vaccinations in West Sumatra reach 52% of target
Padang, West Sumatra (ANTARA) – The government of West Sumatra has informed that the vaccination rate in the region has increased from 21 percent to 52 ... -
W Reactivation of the Sumatran railway to maintain heritage value: official
The Minister directly marked certain railway bridges which must be reinforced but their heritage value must not be eliminated Padang, W Sumatra (ANTARA) – The reactivation ... -
Tanah Datar reopens TTIC to help stabilize market price: official
Batusangkar, W Sumatra (ANTARA) – The Tanah Datar district government in West Sumatra has reopened the Toko Tani Indonesia Center (TTIC) to keep prices stable in ... -
Scout camping must strengthen moderate religious values: ministry
Diversity should become a blessing, differences should become wisdom, and unity should become an asset to all who live in this nation. Jakarta (ANTARA) – The ... -
Central Lombok: souvenir sales increase ahead of WSBK
Praya, Central Lombok (ANTARA) – Sales at souvenir centers have started to increase with the arrival of the World Superbike (WSBK) event at the Pertamina Mandalika ... -
MSMEs have a chance to grow again (Minister Uno)
Data from the Central Bureau of Statistics shows that there are currently open job vacancies and these were created by MSMEs Medan, North Sumatra (ANTARA) – ... -
BNPB Planting Mangroves for Tsunami Mitigation in East Java
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has planted mangroves on Mbah Drajid beach, Lumajang district, East Java, as a tsunami mitigation measure in ... -
Floods hit three hamlets in central Lombok, NTB
Praya, central Lombok (ANTARA) – Flooding in three hamlets in Kabul village, southwestern Praya subdistrict, central Lombok district, west Nusa Tenggara province (NTB), forced dozens of ... -
COVID-19 rapid antigen test reinstated for Java-Bali air travel
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Ministry of Transport, through the General Directorate of Civil Aviation, confirmed that the latest Air Travel Circular No. 96 of 2021 reinstated ... -
C People in Java should stay calm amid a swarm of earthquakes: BMKG
Purwokerto, Central Java (ANTARA) – The Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) urged residents of Central Java to stay calm amid a swarm of earthquakes ... -
Mandatory PCR Test Report for Air Travelers Entering Java-Bali
Using PCR test results certainly has higher accuracy than rapid antigen testing Jakarta (ANTARA) – Air travelers entering and exiting the Java-Bali Islands as well as ... -
Vaccinations of the elderly still PPKM parameter for Java-Bali: ministry
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The vaccination coverage of the elderly will remain a parameter to determine the regional level of application of community restrictions (PPKM) in Java-Bali, ... -
Sumatran tiger found dead, trapped in Bengkalis
Pekanbaru, Riau (ANTARA) – A Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was found dead in Tanjung Leban village, Bengkalis district, Riau province, with its left front paw ... -
Papua officially hands over PON to Aceh, north Sumatra
Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) – Papua has officially handed over the PON relay to Aceh and North Sumatra, which will host the country’s biggest sporting event in ... -
North Sumatra begins exporting feed to Singapore
We congratulate PT New Hope Medan for successfully creating quality products for export that meet Singapore legal and market requirements. Medan, North Sumatra (ANTARA) – A ... -
Bali receives 60 tonnes of rice from Financial Services Authority
Denpasar (ANTARA) – Bali Governor Wayan Koster received 60 tonnes of rice from the Bali-Nusa Tenggara Regional Financial Services Authority and the Bali Financial Services Institutions ... -
Deputy Minister: Mandalika circuit can help boost tourism in Lombok
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Mandalika Circuit, which is expected to host world-class events, will help promote the sustainability of tourism in the Mandalika Special Economic Zone ... -
East Java Gold Medal in Open Water Swimming over 3000m PON
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The East Java contingent emerged victorious in the 3,000m men’s and women’s open water swimming at the PON XX National Games, as their ... -
Bali wins three gold medals in judo on matchday three
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Bali contingent took first place in day three of the National Sports Week (PON) XX judo matches held in Papua Province, winning ... -
A three-pronged approach crucial to entering the endemic stage of COVID-19
These are the keys and also the readiness for us to coexist with COVID-19. Jakarta (ANTARA) – Vaccination, health protocols and 3T – testing, tracing and ... -
BKSDA confirms 31 animals rescued in crackdown on illegal trade have died
Palembang, South Sumatra (ANTARA) – The South Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Bureau (BKSDA) has informed that 31 of 118 animals rescued by the authority in a ... -
Save the world’s source of oxygen from extinction
Kerinci Seblat National Park, spanning four provinces of Sumatra and totaling up to 1.3 hectares, now provides oxygen for the benefit of mankind after its counterparts ... -
Indonesia accelerates plans to reopen Bali
BALI, September 28, 2021: Indonesia is speeding up the reopening of the island to international visitors, possibly from mid-October. The Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy ... -
W Java vaccination for people with disabilities can be emulated nationwide: official
Bandung (ANTARA) – Presidential staff Angkie Yudistia believes the COVID-19 vaccination for people with disabilities in West Java could serve as a sample to inoculate this ... -
All 25 Wushu athletes from North Sumatra leave for PON
Wushu is the flagship sport of North Sumatra. We are optimistic that the athletes will perform optimally and achieve the best achievements Medan (ANTARA) – The ... -
North Sumatra aim for two gold medals in track and field in Papua PON
Medan (ANTARA) – The North Sumatran chapter of the Indonesian Athletics Association (PASI) is aiming to pocket two gold medals in athletics at the XX Papua ... -
North Sumatran Police in Asahan District seize 34.7 kg of crystal meth
Medan, N Sumatra (ANTARA) – Police in North Sumatra recovered 34.7 kg of crystal meth from a shore in the hamlet of Dusun II in the ... -
Get to know the orangutan species in Indonesia
Indonesian Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya stressed the importance of forests as invaluable assets that support the lives of all creatures. âOur forest and all ... -
Palembang government educates mothers on maximizing child protection
Palembang (ANTARA) – The government of the city of Palembang in South Sumatra is disseminating information to housewives in 18 sub-districts of the city on how ... -
BIN prepares 1,800 doses of vaccine for students at OKU, South Sumatra
Baturaja, South Sumatra (ANTARA) – The Office of the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) in South Sumatra has prepared 1,800 doses of Sinovac COVID-19 to vaccinate students ... -
Sumatran police stop courier, seize 28 kg of drugs
Medan, N Sumatra (ANTARA) – Police officers in Asahan District, North Sumatra province, seized 28 kg of crystal methamphetamine from a suspected drug courier who was ... -
About 41.2% of Bali’s COVID-19 patients treated in isolation centers
Denpasar, Bali (ANTARA) – The Bali COVID-19 task force recorded that 3,292 people, or 41.2% of COVID-19 positive patients in the region, were being treated in ... -
Minister confirms 52.3% of active cases outside Java-Bali
If we look at the number of active cases, regions outside of Java and Bali contributed 52.3%, down (from the previous figure). Jakarta (ANTARA) – Some ... -
North Sumatran police arrest drug smuggler, seize 13kg of crystal meth
Medan, N Sumatra (ANTARA) – Police in North Sumatra apprehended a drug courier trying to transport 13kg of crystal methamphetamine to Jakarta from East Aceh district ... -
Military and police chiefs distribute 30,000 aid packages in C Java Solo
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI), Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto, and the head of the Indonesian police, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, on ... -
Ministry prioritizes Singapore oxygen for Java-Bali
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Ministry of Health has prioritized the distribution of 11,000 oxygen concentrators from Singapore to meet the needs of COVID-19 patients who are ... -
Seven provinces susceptible to Delta variant attacks: Minister of Health
Jakarta (ANTARA) – A total of seven provinces in Indonesia are classified as prone to peaks in COVID-19 cases triggered by transmission of the Delta variant ... -
UMI-BMKG collaboration on maps for joint earthquake research in Samosir
Medan, N Sumatra (ANTARA) – The Methodist University of Indonesia (UMI) intends to establish a collaboration with the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) -Medan Office ... -
Police question guards about poisoning inmates at Bali prison
Certainly, all guards will be questioned, especially those who were there when the incident occurred. Denpasar, Bali (ANTARA) – Police question guards and inmates at a ... -
Bali Ministry and Polytechnic Discuss Cooperation in Rural Tourism
Badung, Bali (ANTARA) – The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy and the state-run Bali Polytechnic Institute discussed cooperation in the development of tourist villages, including ... -
Testing, tracing, processing should be stepped up in C Java’s Kudus
Jakarta (ANTARA) – National Police Chief Gen. Listyo Sigit Prabowo stressed that it is essential to step up testing, tracing and treatment to deal with the ... -
In one week, 48 earthquakes hit North Sumatra, Aceh: BMKG
Medan, N Sumatra (ANTARA) – In the span of seven days, 48 ââearthquakes rocked areas in the northern provinces of Sumatra and Aceh on the island ... -
Beware of torrential rains, lightning in some Indonesian regions: BMKG
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) has urged the public to remain vigilant in the face of torrential rains and lightning ... -
Smoking reduces immunity and increases risk of exposure to COVID-19: experts
Smoking can also reduce the movement of vibrating hairs (eyelashes) in the airways, increasing vulnerability to chronic infections. Therefore, if you are infected with COVID-19, you ... -
People of West Sumatra hold rally in solidarity with Palestine
Padang, West Sumatra (ANTARA) – Dozens of mass organizations united in the West Sumatra Communication Forum Cares for Palestine staged a rally in support of the ... -
Daily COVID-19 cases in Indonesia increase by 5,296
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia added 5,296 coronavirus infections on Saturday, bringing the total since the start of the pandemic in March 2020 to 1,769,940, according to ... -
Ministry survey finds 18 million people insist on mudik
After the ban was imposed, the number fell to seven percent. However, the number is still quite high, at 18 million people. Jakarta (ANTARA) – Ministry ... -
Several regions of Indonesia will experience heavy rains, lightning
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Meteorological, Climate and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) forecast torrential rains accompanied by lightning and eddies in several parts of Indonesia today. According to ... -
President observes earthquake-affected area in Malang district, east Java
I am in Majangtengah Village, Malang District, to observe (the impact of) the earthquake that struck some time ago. Malang, Java (ANTARA) – President Joko Widodo ... -
Lombok airport to limit flight operations during ‘mudik’ ban: official
The point is that we, as an airport operator, have always supported government policy to control the spread of COVID-19. Mataram (ANTARA) – The management of ... -
230 tourist operators vaccinated against COVID-19 in West Lombok
West Lombok, NTB (ANTARA) – No less than 230 tourism operators in West Lombok district, West Nusa Tenggara province (NTB), have received COVID-19 vaccines in an ...