Ministry facilitates persons with disabilities in COVID-19 vaccination
8th May 2021
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Transportation from the Ministry of Social Affairs to facilitate persons with mental disabilities who will participate in the COVID-19 vaccination at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, on Sunday (5/9/2021). (ANTARA/HO-Kemensos RI) Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia s Social Affairs Ministry provides pick-up services for people with mental disabilities at Harapan Jaya Bina Karya Social Housing to take part in the COVID-19 vaccination at Istora Senayan. We escorted and picked up 43 people with mental disabilities, accompanied by 19 assistants from Harapan Jaya Bina Karya Social Housing to participate in the vaccination using five bus units, the Coordinator of the Activities of the ministry s Directorate of Persons with Disabilities Imam, said in a statement here on Sunday.
Govt extends aid to East Nusa Tenggara s flood, landslide victims 5th April 2021
Social aid packages for flood and landslide victims in East Nusa Tenggara (ANTARA/HO.Humas Kemensos) Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia s Social Affairs Ministry confirmed on Monday its disbursal of Rp2.6 billion of social aid funds to offer relief aid packages and compensation funds for flood and landslide victims in East Nusa Tenggara. The social aid packages will have arrived this mid-day, Director General of the Social Affairs Ministry s Protection and Social Security, Pepen Nazaruddin, stated.
The logistics resources for the relief aid were taken from the warehouses of the East Nusa Tenggara and East Java social affairs offices and through direct procurement, he remarked.
Papuans should steadfastly uphold Indonesia s sovereignty: Dani leader 16th March 2021
A police officer with Papuan children. (ANTARA News Papua/HO-Satgas Nemangkawi Polri) Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) - An esteemed leader of the Dani tribe in Puncak District, Papua Province, called on his members to resolutely uphold Indonesia s sovereignty in the land of Papua. I call on people of my Dani tribe to firmly uphold Indonesia s sovereignty and obey the government as God s representative on earth, Jembatan Murib stated here on Tuesday.
Moreover, the government has given special attention to Papuans through development programs and the recruitment of talented Papuans to serve as state officials within and outside Papua.
Papua police to ensure optimal law enforcement against armed criminals 15th March 2021
Papua Police Chief Insp. Gen. Mathius D. Fakhiri ANTARA/HO-SAR Timika
Hence, we are optimistic of a solid collaboration between those from the military and police and their counterparts from the Intan Jaya district administration Timika, Papua (ANTARA) - Papua Police Chief Insp. Gen. Mathius D. Fakhiri was vociferous in asserting that his personnel would not step back even an inch to crack down on armed Papuan criminals operating in Intan Jaya District. The presence of military and police personnel in Intan Jaya is aimed at ensuring that law enforcement is optimal against those committing acts of violence there, he affirmed.
Brimob ordered to gain comprehensive understanding of Papuan culture 15th March 2021
Papua Police Chief Insp. Gen. Mathius D. Fakhiri (ANTARA/Evarianus Supar)
We respect the roots of the culture of the people where we are stationed Timika, Papua (ANTARA) - A high-ranking police officer instructed personnel of the Indonesian police s mobile brigade (Brimob) deployed in Papua to gain a broad understanding of the culture of native Papuan communities. We respect the roots of the culture of the people where we are stationed, Papua Police Chief Insp. Gen. Mathius D. Fakhiri noted in a statement that ANTARA quoted here on Monday.