Ministry of Transportation has successfully completed the construction of the pioneer vessel “Sabuk Nusantara 88” (the belt of archipelago 88) to support the maritime highway program. “We continue to build pioneer vessels to support the maritime highway program which is one of the Government’s priority programs to optimize logistics distribution to eliminate disparities in logistics […]

The Government has appointed five new spokespersons for COVID-19 vaccination, according to Minister of Communication and Informatics Johnny G. Plate. “The Government has appointed five spokespersons for COVID-19 vaccination, at central government level, from four institutions that handle the COVID-19 vaccine, be it vaccine procurement and vaccination,” the Minister said in Jakarta, Monday (7/12). Those […]

  Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD invited the public to exercise their rights to vote during the simultaneous regional elections this coming Wednesday (9/12) while maintaining discipline in implementing health protocols. “On D-day, go to the polling stations according to the time, schedule set by the General Elections Commission (KPU) […]

The construction of Sukamahi and Ciawi dams in Bogor Regency which is part of Jakarta Flood Control plan will be completed by 2021. The two dry dams are developed in an effort to reduce vulnerability of Jakarta to flood. The construction is carried out by Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing through Main Station […]

Ministry of Finance provides free excise duty, free value added tax and sales of luxury goods added tax, and free income tax for the first batch of Sinovac vaccine arrived in Indonesia. “We also provide services starting from the mechanism for procurement and requirements for fiscal facilities, as well as rush handling from the notification […]

The Government will only provide the COVID-19 vaccines that are proven safe and have passed clinical trials, Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto has said. “The Government will only provide vaccines that are safe and have passed clinical trials according to the recommendations of the WHO,” said the Minister on Monday (7/12) in Jakarta. For the […]

COVID-19 vaccination, compliance with health protocols, as well as testing, tracing, and treatment measures are equally important to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has said. “The arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine is part of the Government’s concrete measures in the process of procuring vaccine and implementing vaccinations in Indonesia, […]

As many as 1.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine, transported via national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, arrived at Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Tangerang, Banten Province, Sunday (6/12). “Today, the Government has received 1.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine made by (private Chinese biopharmaceutical firm) Sinovac (Biotech), we have tested it clinically in Bandung, since last August […]

COVID-19 vaccine by China’s Sinovac, which arrived at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Banten, on Sunday (6/12), was immediately taken to the Bio Farma Head Office in Bandung City, West Java province. The vaccine was then stored in a cool room with a temperature of 2-8 degrees Celsius which has been sterilized and specially prepared at the […]

  President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called on all components of the nation to make use of the country’s huge market potential to strengthen domestic industry and national creative industry. “Indonesia constitutes the world’s fourth-largest archipelagic nation with a total population of 270 million. Indonesia has a potential of the enormous market and promising market […]