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Indonesia Wedding COVID19
Indonesia

Wedding ended in grief, after it becomes new cluster of Covid-19

By Noto
June 22, 2020
in :  Indonesia

A marriage that is supposed to be happy, but it brings sorrow. The incident was experienced by a family in the city of Semarang after holding a wedding. Marriage is called a new cluster of positive coronavirus  (Covid-19) cases in the Semarang region, Central Java. After the event, one family after another was sick because of positive Covid-19, some even …

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ASEAN COVID19
ASEAN News

ASEAN Summit to deal with pandemic and economy as region reaches 123,000 COVID-19 cases

By Katherine S
June 20, 2020
in :  ASEAN News

The discussion regarding the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on the economy in the Southeast Asia will be the key topic for the upcoming ASEAN virtual summit this week. According to Indonesia’s foreign minister Retno Marsudi, though they have not share any specific agenda as of the moment, the coronavirus handling and response of the region will surely be the …

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Indonesia School reopening
Geo Politics

Govt to reopen schools in corona green zone, ready for it?

By Noto
June 17, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Indonesia

The government has decided to re-open schools in the corona green zone in the new school year 2020/2021. However, schools in the yellow, orange, and red zones still have to carry out teaching and learning activities from home. Minister of Education and Culture (Mendikbud) Nadiem Makarim stressed there was no change in the schedule for the new academic year 2020/2021. …

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corona virus injection syringe. fight against coronavirus
Health

Market to implement odd and even numbers system as health protocol during pandemic, applicable and effective?

By Noto
June 9, 2020
in :  Health, Indonesia

The sellers in Ambon City Mardika Market carry out trading activities using an odd-even system. As of today, only sellers with even number identity cards are allowed to selling. The sellers were wearing id cards bearing the Ambon City Government logo and written even number. “The one for whom the Civil Service, which for yesterday, rules because in the market …

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Indonesia people were walking on the street
Indonesia

DKI Jakarta Governor Anies extends PSBB as a transition period

By Noto
June 4, 2020
in :  Indonesia

DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan decided to extend large-scale social restrictions (PSBB). Anies also set this June as a transition period, during which the phase one transition period will end in June 2020 and will be evaluated. Indicators that have been determined in phase one will be considered to determine the next step. In this transition period, business and office …

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People gathered near Haji
Indonesia

Hajj funds and issue of using it for rupiah stabilization

By Noto
June 3, 2020
in :  Indonesia

The Hajj Financial Management Agency (BPKH) ensures that the hajj funds will be safe in their accounts and will only be used to support the implementation of the hajj pilgrimage. This follows after a government decision to abolish the departure of Hajj 2020 for all Indonesian citizens. Head of BP-BPKH, Anggito Abimanyu said that as of May 2020 the funds …

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International Humanitarian Help and Assistance, Charity Funds Collection for Affected by Coronavirus
Indonesia

Funds of Rp 405 trillion for Covid-19 Countermeasures, how is the transparency?

By Noto
June 3, 2020
in :  Indonesia, Opinion

The government increased the budget allocation for handling coronavirus (Covid-19) by Rp405 trillion. This was also stated in the Government Regulation in Lieu of Law (Perppu) No. 1 of 2020 concerning State Financial Policy and Financial System Stability, which was signed on 31 March. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo used several financial items such as the 2020 State Revenue and Expenditure …

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Image of annual Islamic Pilgrimage
Indonesia

Govt to skip 2020 Hajj Pilgrimage, this is the explanation

By Noto
June 2, 2020
in :  Indonesia

The Minister of Religious Affairs Fachrul Razi decided the Indonesian government would not depart the pilgrims this year. This decision applies to all Indonesian citizens. The Minister conveyed that this decision was taken with various considerations. One of them is the government of Saudi Arabia, which has yet to open access to any country related to the Corona (Covid-19) pandemic …

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Online (Ojol) is not allowed to carry passengers
Indonesia

Prohibited to carry passengers when “New Normal”, online motorcycle taxi protest to Minister of Home Affairs

By Noto
May 30, 2020
in :  Indonesia

Since March online motorcycle taxi or Ojek Online (Ojol) is not allowed to carry passengers to break the Covid-19 chain. Later in the new normal, Ojol is still not allowed to operate carrying passengers. This was stated in the Decree of the Minister of Home Affairs No. 440-830 of 2020 concerning Guidelines for the new normal order productive and safe …

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Cars are stuck in Indonesia
Indonesia

New normal on commuter line in midst of pandemic, check the rules

By Noto
May 29, 2020
in :  Indonesia

The Indonesian government in the near future will implement new normal which will become the new order of life amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Later, new normal will make people change their habits in various activities, including using public transportation. Then, when new normal is implemented, how will the protocol that will be applied to public transportation, so that the spread …

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