Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Opening of the 43rd Bali Arts Festival, 12 June 2021, from Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java Province
Date 12 Juni 2021

Om Swastiastu, Dumogi para semeton rahajeng sareng sami. (May peace be upon us all) Distinguished Governor of Bali, Regents, and Mayors across Bali province, Distinguished local artists, culture bearers, and creative workers, as well as all of Krama Bali (the Balinese people) that I am proud of. The holding of 43rd Bali Arts Festival is […]
12 Juni 2021

Gov’t Committed to Eliminating Child Labor: Minister

Minister of Manpower Ida Fauziyah has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to eliminatie child labor. The Minister delivered the statement in her keynote speech at “End Child Labor: Virtual Race 2021” event organized by the International Labor Organization in commemoration of the 2021 World Day Against Child Labor, Saturday (12/06). According to Ida, the Government has […]
12 Juni 2021

Gov’t to Focus on 2022 Hajj Following This Year’s Cancellation

The Government has announced it will focus on the preparation of the 2022 hajj pilgrimage (annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca) following the decision to cancel this year’s hajj pilgrimage due to health and safety concerns amid the pandemic. “We will now focus on 1443 Hijri (Islamic year) hajj preparation. The Indonesian Government will continue to […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia during Inspection of Semarang-Demak Toll Road Project, 11 June 2021, Demak Regency, Central Java Province
Date 11 Juni 2021

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. This afternoon, I inspected the Semarang-Demak toll road project, which is part of the Java toll road network, Java’s North Coast corridor. This corridor will connect Semarang, Demak, Rembang, Tuban, and Gresik. The Gresik-Surabaya section has been connected to the toll road and operational. The Semarang-Demak toll road is 26.7 kilometers […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia during Inspection of Mass COVID-19 Vaccination, 11 June 2021, at the Tanjung Emas Port, Semarang City, Central Java Province
Date 11 Juni 2021

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. As we are all aware, activities and interaction between people at the Tanjung Emas Port, Semarang, Central Java Province are very high, ranging from loading and unloading activities, ship movements, passenger movements to activities of officers at the port. To that end, this afternoon we are vaccinating 1,000 people and later this […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia during Inspection of Construction Progress of General Sudirman Airport, 11 June 2021, Purbalingga Regency, Central Java Province
Date 11 Juni 2021

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Today, I visit Purbalingga regency to inspect construction progress of General Soedirman Airport which has completed its 1,600 meter-long and 30 meter-wide runway. Although the terminal is not completed yet, the first flights were made last week by Citilink airline, namely Jakarta-Purbalingga route and Purbalingga-Surabaya route. Alhamdulillah, thank God, the flights […]
11 Juni 2021

Bureaucratic Reform Ministry Warns Public of Fake Letter on Non-Tenured Employee Promotion

Ministry of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform (PANRB) has announced that it once again found a fake letter circulating about the promotion of non-tenured employees. Related to this issue, the Ministry’s Acting Head of Legal, Communication, and Public Information Bureau Mohammad Averrouce asserted, on Friday (11/06/2021) that the Ministry did not issue any letter […]
11 Juni 2021

President Jokowi: Newly-operated General Soedirman Airport to Boost Economy in C. Java

General Soedirman Airport is expected to bring huge contribution to the economic growth in Central Java province, particularly its southern part, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “We expect the airport can bring contribution to the economic growth not only in Purbalingga regency, but also in Banyumas, Cilacap, Banjarnegara, Wonosobo, and the surrounding regions including […]
11 Juni 2021

COVID-19 Task Force Ensures Preparation to Tackle Spike in COVID-19 Cases in E. Java

Head of COVID-19 Handling Task Force Ganip Warsito on Friday (11/6) visited Lapangan Indrapura Hospital, in Surabaya, East Java, to monitor the preparation of medical team, infrastructures, and facilities in anticipating spikes in COVID-19 cases in Bangkalan regency and Madura Island in East Java province, and from repatriation of Indonesian Migrant Workers in the province. […]
11 Juni 2021

President Jokowi Opens 43rd Bali Arts Festival Virtually

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, on Saturday (12/6), virtually opened the 43rd Bali Arts Festival, Indonesia’s longest-running art festival. According to the President, the event slated to run from 12 June to 10 July 2021 and involving tens of thousands of Balinese artists with strict health protocols is testament that the Balinese people can stay creative […]

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