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Indonesia suspends search for 29 missing after Bali ferry sinking due to poor visibility
Saudi Gazette
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July 5, 2025
GILIMANUK, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities suspended the search for 29 people still missing after a ferry sank off the coast of Bali, citing worsening weather and low visibility that hampered rescue operations. The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry,...
Police Review CCTV in Probe of Young Diplomat's Death in Central Jakarta
Tempo.co
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July 9, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Central Jakarta Metropolitan Police, in coordination with the Jakarta Metropolitan Police, are investigating the death of a young diplomat from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The victim was found dead in a boarding house...
From Indonesia to Global Recognition: CUHK Biomedical Engineering Student's Journey of Excellence
The Slovenia Times
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July 10, 2025
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 July 2025 - The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)'s continues to demonstrate its strength in nurturing global talent, as evidenced by the accomplishments of Michelle LEE, a third-year undergraduate...
Bachelor's Graduates Apply for Jakarta Sanitation Officer Roles as Market Tightens
Tempo.co
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July 9, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Several administrative villages in Jakarta are currently recruiting additional Public Facility and Infrastructure Maintenance (PPSU) officers for July 2025. Among the applicants are university graduates or bachelor’s degree...
Govt develops digital services for tracking animal health
Antara
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July 9, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Wates Sub-district Veterinary Center (BBV Wates) under the Ministry of Agriculture has developed digital systems to support early disease detection in animals, ensure their effective treatment, and provide fast, transparent,...
WMA Condemns Healthcare Worker Deaths in Gaza, Demands Immediate Ceasefire
News Ghana
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July 9, 2025
The World Medical Association has issued an urgent appeal following the death of Dr. Marwan al-Sultan, director of Gaza’s Indonesian Hospital, calling his killing emblematic of the systemic targeting of healthcare workers in the conflict. In a...
Malawi’s brainpower on display: 13 students snatch top global Indonesian scholarships
Malawi 24
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July 9, 2025
In a major academic and diplomatic coup for the nation, thirteen Malawian students have beaten global competition to secure prestigious, fully-funded scholarships from the Indonesian government. The group’s success is a significant point of...
Health Minister vows more specialist doctors for Jayapura hospital
Antara
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July 5, 2025
Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) - Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin pledged to add more specialist doctors to Jayapura General Hospital, Papua, to improve health services at the facility. "The hospital's equipment is quite good. We just need to add...
Indonesian Minister Hopes Prabowo's BRICS Agenda in Brazil Not Stirred by Rinjani Incident
Tempo.co
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July 5, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Coordinating Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections, Yusril Ihza Mahendra, hopes that the death of Juliana Marins on Mount Rinjani will not disrupt the good relationship between Indonesia and Brazil....
Worm-inspired treatments inch toward the clinic
103.3 The Eagle - Oklahoma
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July 9, 2025
Worm-inspired treatments inch toward the clinic The experiment was a striking attempt to investigate weight control. For six weeks, a group of mice gorged on lard-enriched mouse chow, then scientists infected the mice with worms. The worms...
Indonesia Rolls Out Visa-Free Entry for Turkish, Brazilian Nationals
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Indonesia has officially rolled out a visa-free entry program for Turkish citizens, effective Thursday, marking a significant milestone in the country's immigration policy. This move, as reported by media, also extends to Brazilian...
Indonesia suspends search for 29 missing after ferry sinking near Bali
1News
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Indonesian authorities deployed navy ships and helicopters in the intensified search for 29 people still missing almost two days after a ferry sank near the tourist island of Bali. But the search was later suspended because of poor visibility....
Indonesia halts intensified ferry search, citing visibility
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 5, 2025
GILIMANUK, Indonesia -- Indonesian authorities deployed navy ships and helicopters Friday in the intensified search for 29 people still missing almost two days after a ferry sank near the tourist island of Bali. But the search was later suspended...
IHH Healthcare eyes Indonesia, Vietnam for expansion
The Malaysian Star
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July 9, 2025
IHH Healthcare Bhd. is looking to potential new markets Indonesia and Vietnam as the Malaysian hospital operator continues building scale to offset rising healthcare costs in the region. Indonesia is attractive, thanks to its healthcare reforms...
Indonesia: Human-Centred AI for Ethical Innovation
OpenGov Asia
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July 4, 2025
Indonesia is actively promoting a human-centred approach to artificial intelligence (AI) development, aiming to balance technological innovation with the enhancement of human values and capabilities. Coordinating Minister for Human Development and...
Singapore-listed hospital operator IHH Healthcare eyes Indonesia, Vietnam for expansion
The Straits Times
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July 9, 2025
Kuala Lumpur – IHH Healthcare is looking to potential new markets Indonesia and Vietnam as the Malaysian hospital operator continues building scale to offset rising healthcare costs in the region. Indonesia is attractive, thanks to its healthcare...
SG Digest: ShopBack bags MPI licence; IHH Healthcare eyes expansion
Deal Street Asia
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ShopBack has secured a major payment institution (MPI) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), while IHH Healthcare is eyeing an expansion into Indonesia and Vietnam to deepen its market presence in the region. ShopBack looking to...
Pak-Indonesia posses huge potential in bilateral economic, trade ties: Indonesian CDA
Associated Press of Pakistan
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July 9, 2025
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 9 (APP):The Chargé D’Affaires (CDA) of the Indonesian embassy in Islamabad, Rahmat Hindiarta Kasuma, on Wednesday said that Pakistan and Indonesia have huge potential in bilateral economic and trade ties, and both...
Gaza Loses Another Top Doctor as War Decimates Health System
Arise News
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July 9, 2025
Dr. Marwan al-Sultan, a former hospital director in Gaza, was killed in an Israeli airstrike last week becoming the latest in a growing number of Palestinian doctors who have died during the 21-month war that has crippled the territory’s health...
Specialist centre Royal Healthcare to open branch in Tokyo or Osaka, after Japanese firm Sojitz takes majority stake
The Business Times Singapore
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July 9, 2025
[SINGAPORE] Specialist chain Royal Healthcare aims to open its first overseas medical centre in Tokyo or Osaka by 2028, after being acquired by Japanese trading firm Sojitz Corporation. In May, Sojitz announced that it had taken a majority stake...