In a bid to improve the quality of learning outcomes, the Government has announced plan to prepare a comprehensive strategy in the education sector. “Indonesia has participated in the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) and our ranking has dropped significantly in several competency areas, including in reading literacy,” Minister of Education and Culture Nadiem […]
Good morning. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Distinguished Mr. Vice President, ladies and gentlemen participating in this limited meeting. We will discuss, this morning, on the increase of electrification ratio in the countryside. The electrification ratio until 2020 has reached 99.48 percent. It increases very significantly, in 2014, it was at 84 percent, and this has […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said that the cancellation of the 2020 National Exams and Indonesia’s ranking in the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) could be a momentum to reformulate the national educational evaluation system as well as standard for primary and secondary education. “(We are considering several options) whether in controlling the quality […]
As part of the efforts to achieve 100 percent electrification ratio this year, the Government has set a target of providing electricity in 433 remote villages in four provinces. To date, the country’s electrification ratio has reached 99.48 percent, a significant increase from 84% in 2014. The country’s electrification ratio has also exceeded the target […]
As part of the efforts to provide electricity in 433 remote villages across the country, state-owned electricity company PLN has announced it is developing a program called “Bringing the Light Live the Dream”. According to CEO of the PLN Zulkifli Zaini, the budget of this program is allocated for the construction of electric energy charging […]
The Indonesian Government through Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing has completed the construction of Rawasari retention basin in Karang Harapan of West Tarakan District, Tarakan City, North Kalimantan Province. The construction was carried out in stages using a total budget of Rp68.44 billion from the 2016 – 2018 State Budget. The retention basin […]
Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Distinguished Vice President, Ladies and Gentlemen, This is part of the previous limited meeting on the Preparation Ahead of Eid-al-Fitr 1441 Hijri. We have been carrying out this kind of regular preparations every year, but this year’s fasting month of Ramadhan and Eid-al-Fitr is different since we are facing the […]
Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Distinguished Vice President, Ladies and Gentlemen. First of all, we continue the discussion on mudik (annual exodus ahead of Eid al-Fitr) and the anticipatory measures. First, I want to remind you that we have declared public health emergency and large-scale social distancing (PSBB) as common references. And I […]
In a bid to continue large-scale social restrictions amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the Government has announced that there will be no official ban on this year’s Eid annual exodus (mudik). “The Government together with all community leaders appeal the public not to participate in this year’s mudik for the sake of national safety,” Coordinating Minister […]
Ahead of this year’s mudik (annual exodus ahead of the Eid-al-Fitr) this year which coincides with the COVID-19 outbreak, President Joko “Jokowi” ordered his Cabinet to prepare the best scenario to anticipate the annual tradition. “Do look into all aspects which may be affected by mudik,” President Jokowi said during a Limited Meeting on Mudik […]
