Indonesia news update

Here are some recent news updates from Indonesia:

Politics

• President Joko Widodo has announced a new cabinet lineup, with several key ministers retaining their positions. (Source: The Jakarta Post)
• The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has won the most seats in the recent regional elections, with the Golkar Party coming in second. (Source: Antara News)

Economy

• Indonesia's economy grew 5.02% in the second quarter of 2022, slightly above expectations. (Source: Bloomberg)
• The Indonesian government has launched a new program to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the country. (Source: The Jakarta Globe)

Health

• Indonesia has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, with the number of daily cases reaching a record high. (Source: The Straits Times)
• The government has launched a new vaccination program to combat the spread of COVID-19. (Source: Tempo)

Environment

• Indonesia has launched a new initiative to reduce plastic waste in the country, with a focus on reducing single-use plastics. (Source: The Jakarta Post)
• The government has announced plans to establish a new national park in the province of Papua. (Source: Antara News)

Other News

• A powerful earthquake has struck the island of Sulawesi, causing widespread damage and killing at least 10 people. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The Indonesian military has launched a search and rescue operation after a plane carrying 13 people went missing in the province of Papua. (Source: The Jakarta Globe)