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Hospital director killed alongside his wife, daughter in Israeli strike on Gaza apartment
The director of one of north Gaza's largest hospitals was killed, along with his wife, daughter and sister, in an Israeli strike on their apartment, medical officials said Wednesday. Dr. Marwan Al-Sultan was the director of the Indonesian Hospital...

MPR condemns Israeli murder of Gaza hospital director
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Eddy Soeparno condemned the killing of Dr. Marwan Al-Sultan, Director of the Indonesian Hospital in Gaza, along with his wife and children, by Israeli forces. He...
Vietnam – An Attractive Destination For Medical Tourism
Not only does Vietnam attract international tourists with its landscapes, culture, and cuisine, but it is also gradually becoming a reliable destination for medical treatment, offering high-quality services at reasonable costs. Patients are...
'Was there really mass rape?': Indonesian minister doubts riot records
Read in Bahasa Indonesia Witnesses to the 1998 riots in Indonesia have spoken out after a prominent minister questioned the accuracy of historical records of the event, including on mass rape. Warning: This story contains details of sexual assault...

FM condemns killing of Gaza's Indonesian Hospital director
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Foreign Minister Sugiono vehemently denounced the Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday that killed Dr. Marwan Al Sultan, director of the Indonesian Hospital in North Gaza. The minister described Dr. Marwan's death in the attack as a...

Indonesia eyes forex gains through Sanur Health SEZ
Denpasar (ANTARA) - The Sanur Health Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and Bali International Hospital hold strategic potential to reverse Indonesia’s losses from outbound medical tourism, according to Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Erick...

Indonesian govt shuts down three steel plants for air pollution
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian government has sealed three iron and steel factories in Serang, Banten, for contributing to air pollution by releasing uncontrolled industrial emissions. The factories — identified only by their initials, CBS, CS,...

Cause of death revealed for tourist who fell near active Indonesian volcano
More details have been released about the death of Juliana Marins, who fell hundreds of feet near an active volcano in Indonesia last month. The Brazilian tourist, 26, was found dead on Mount Rinjani after she slipped and fell off a cliff while...

Indonesian rescuers recover body of Brazilian tourist who fell off volcano cliff
Audio By Carbonatix JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian rescuers have recovered the body of a Brazilian woman who died after falling off a cliff while hiking on Indonesia’s second-highest volcano, rescue officials said. Juliana Marins, 27, was hiking...

Indonesia shares AI-RAM insights at UNESCO Global Forum
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia shared its experience with the Artificial Intelligence Readiness Assessment Methodology (AI-RAM) at the 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, held in Bangkok on Wednesday. Deputy Minister of...

Changes in Respiratory Function Before and After Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children with Congenital Heart Disease with Increased or Decreased Pulmonary Blood Flow
Introduction With continuous advancements in cardiac surgical techniques in recent years, cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) has become a fundamental approach for managing complex congenital heart diseases (CHD). However, CPB is associated with complex...

Indonesian Police Investigate Death of Brazilian Climber on Mount Rinjani
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian police are investigating the death of a Brazilian climber, JDSP, who fell into Mount Rinjani ravine in Lombok. The Head of the Public Relations Bureau of the NTB Regional Police, Grand Commissioner Mohammad Kholid,...

Search for 30 missing after Indonesian ferry sinks intensifies
Gilimanuk: Nearly two days after a ferry sank close to the popular island of Bali, Indonesian officials stepped up their search for 30 people who are still missing on Friday, using navy ships and helicopters. According to Ribut Eko Suyatno, deputy...

Coca-Cola To Offer Cane Sugar Alternative After Trump Pressure
Coca-Cola announced Tuesday it will offer both the high fructose corn syrup option and a cane sugar version of Coke in the U.S. after President Donald Trump pressured the brand, the company announced in a Tuesday earnings report. “As part of its...

Indonesia ready to deepen partnership with MSG
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia is ready to enhance cooperation in strategic sectors with Pacific nations under the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG), Deputy Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir has said. “Indonesia is ready to deepen partnerships with...

Indonesia outlines three urban solutions at BRICS forum in Brazil
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia has outlined three concrete steps to address the dual challenges of urbanization and the global climate crisis during the BRICS Urbanization Forum in Brasília, Brazil. Speaking at the forum on Monday, June 23,...
Indonesia inaugurates state-owned SEZ for tourism, healthcare in Bali
JAKARTA, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated the Sanur Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for tourism and healthcare on the resort island of Bali on Wednesday, marking a significant step in the country's efforts to...

RI Govt aims to ensure student health with free check-ups
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Abdul Mu'ti, has said that one of the larger goals of the free health check-ups (CKG) program for students is to build a healthy generation in Indonesia. “Free health check-ups is a...

Anti-Dumping Probe Launched Into Indonesian Paperboard Imports
New Delhi, July 4 (KNN) The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of ‘Virgin Multi-layer Paperboard’ from Indonesia. The move follows a...

Government Honors Late Indonesian Hospital Director Killed in Gaza
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Budi Gunawan expressed his condolences for the passing of Marwan Al Sultan, the Director of the Indonesian Hospital in Gaza, a few days ago. The former Chief of the State...