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FLIGHTS ON SALE TODAY STARTING FROM AUD $159*CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA – June 6, 2024 — Low fare leader AirAsia Indonesia is flying to Cairns for the first time ever, operating three weekly flights between Bali (Denpasar) to the gateway of Tropical North Queensland. Services will commence from 14 August 2024. The flights between Cairns and Bali also connect to the extensive AirAsia Group network, comprising seven airlines under the AirAsia brand, flying to over 130 destinations in South East Asia and beyond. To celebrate the new route announcement, special launch fares are on sale now, starting from just AUD$159* from Cairns to Bali via the AirAsia…

The READI Project Math Outreach Team visited several secondary schools in Manado, North Sulawesi. The half-day workshops welcomed participants from: SMA Kristen Irene, SMAN 9 Manado, SMAN 1 Manado, SMAN 7 Manado, SMAN 4 Manado, and SMA Katolik Rex Mundi. The purpose of this workshop was to spark interest in mathematics among high school students. By engaging in a variety of stimulating and interesting activities, students improved and nurtured effective problem-solving skills in mathematics. Additionally, the READI Project Math Outreach Team provided career outlooks and invited students to explore occupations within mathematics, specifically in the actuarial field. Dina Stefani, a…

JAKARTA — Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Indonesia, Satya Nadella said as the chief of the U.S. tech giant began a tour of Southeast Asia on Tuesday.Nadella said previously announced data centers under Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform “are coming to Indonesia soon,” adding to Azure’s over 300 data centers and more than 60 regions around the world. Source link

21 May 2019Image caption, Mr Widodo – known as Jokowi – has cultivated a “man of the people” imageJoko Widodo has been re-elected as Indonesia’s president after last month’s vote, beating former general Prabowo Subianto.The result was released a day ahead of schedule in the early hours of Tuesday, amid fears of unrest. Around 32,000 security personnel were deployed across the capital Jakarta, AFP news agency reports. Mr Prabowo rejected the result and said he would pursue “legal avenues”, but urged his supporters to stay calm.Ahead of the final tally he had alleged “widespread cheating” and warned of potential street…

About to head off to Bali, Surabaya or elsewhere in Indonesia? The Australian Government has just issued a new alert for Indonesia-bound travellers on account of the upcoming presidential election on 14 February 2024. The current advice for travellers is to “exercise a high degree of caution in Indonesia overall due to security risks”, so the government does not recommend Australians reconsider their need to travel.  But it does warn visitors to “expect traffic delays and restricted access to locations if protests occur”. This includes to holiday hotspots like Bali, Lombok and the capital city Jakarta.  “Frequent political rallies and possible protests…

As a teacher shouted “Fire! Fire!,” around 200 students of Al Manar Islamic Boarding School rushed out of the building. “Be calm,” another teacher advised, while the students huddled on the school’s athletic field. “Be sure to take the necessary precautions. And always seek protection from Allah.” This was the scene during a disaster drill conducted by the school that is supported by UNDP. These Islamic schools are known as Dayah here, in Indonesia’s Aceh province. One of the key elements to raising awareness about Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in Aceh – an autonomous region with strong Islamic and cultural…

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH), announces the introduction of a suite of new AI-powered, cloud-based solutions specially designed to support the sustainable growth of the upstream Oil and Gas industry in Indonesia. Indosat will provide the new solutions through Indosat Business and its subsidiary Lintasarta, the leading Information and Communication Technology company. The new AI-powered solutions were introduced to the industry at a meeting of the Special Task Force for Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities (SKK Migas) with the SKK Migas – KKKS Contractors, held on June 12-14, 2024, in Nusa Dua, Bali. At the meeting, Indosat Business…

Indonesian Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has invited Vietnam to cooperate in the development of several sectors, including the electric vehicle (EV) industry, green industry, food security, research and development, and human resources. VF8 cars by Vietnamese auto maker VinFast (Photo: VNA) Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesian Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has invited Vietnam to cooperate in the development of several sectors, including the electric vehicle (EV) industry, green industry, food security, research and development, and human resources. “We invite Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade to maintain a discussion with us to strengthen this cooperation and collaboration,” Minister Kartasasmita…

TAIPEI — Taiwan is looking to Indonesia as an increasingly important source of tourists as it strives to diversify the sector now that visitors from mainland China have dramatically declined after years of political tensions and the COVID-19 pandemic.According to Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy, launched under President Tsai Ing-wen’s administration in 2016, travel and tourism is part of the self-governed island’s people-to-people strategy, with Indonesia — Southeast Asia’s largest economy and most populous nation with more than 270 million people — being one of 18 countries targeted. Source link

Attachments Executive Summary The tsunami that devastated the Indonesian province of Aceh on 26th December 2004 caused tremendous loss of life and enormous destruction of infrastructure and property. This tragic event and the subsequent handling of the response, was a catalyst for the Indonesian government to rethink its approach to managing the range of disasters that affect its islands on an almost weekly basis. The impact of the tsunami led to the development of Law Number 24 of 2007 concerning Disaster Management (the DM Law). This law regulates disaster relief and governs the entire disaster management system in Indonesia, from…