In the wake of the twin disasters that hit a number of areas in Central Sulawesi province, Indonesian Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing will focus on evacuating and searching for the victims, providing clean water and sanitation facilities, cleaning up the affected areas from debris, and improving connectivity in the areas. “We have […]
Rupiah depreciation that has reached more Rp15,000 Rupiah per one US Dollar is not related to the national crisis, Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani has said. According to her, the depreciation is mainly due to external factors. Most of the factors that cause rupiah depreciation are mainly from outside the country, Sri Mulyani said in […]
During the meeting with President Joko Jokowi Widodo on Thursday (4/10) at the Merdeka Palace, Chief Executive of Afghanistan Dr. Abdullah Abdullah expressed deepest sympathy to the victims of the earthquake and the tsunami in Central Sulawesi Province. President Jokowi also shared stories and conditions in the disaster areas and conveyed that the Indonesian Government […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo received players, coaches, and officials of Indonesian U-16 National Football Team at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Thursday (4/10). The President expressed his highest appreciation for their endeavours in the ASEAN and Asian level competitions in Sidoarjo, East Java and in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia some time ago.
The Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) officials, led by its Chairman Moermahadi Soerja Djanegara, met with President Joko Jokowi Widodo at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Thursday (4/10) to deliver the Semester I Auditing Result Summary (IHPS) of 2018 (IHPS I-2018). Based on the press release, the BPK reported that the Agency has saved the state […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo has pledged to find a state-owned enterprise to become a foster father for the U-16 Indonesian football team to support their achievement. “(The SoE) can provide budget for the U-16 team until they play at U-19 level and become a senior team in the future, President Jokowi said after receiving the […]
Although Indonesia is in the throes of evacuation and rescue efforts following the twin disasters that hit Central Sulawesi province, the Government said that the preparation to host the 2018 Asian Para Games, which is set to be held from 6 -15 October, is still under way. The progress of the preparation is already 100 […]
Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Kapolri) has established a new unit, Cyber Crime Directorate, to pursue the spreaders of fake news (hoax) that negatively affects society and can cause disintegration of the nation. The statement was made by Head of the Public Relations Division of the Indonesian National Police (Polri) Inspector General of Police […]
In his second visit to the quake-affected areas in Palu, Central Sulawesi, President Joko Jokowi Widodo met with the displaced and wounded victicms who were being treated in a makeshift hospital at Mutiara SIS al-Jufri Airport, Palu, on Wednesday (3/10) at around 10:15 Central Indonesian Time. The President met with approximately 23 patients and was […]
Logistics distribution for the victims of the earthquakes and the tsunami in Palu and its surrounding areas needs to be improved in several aspects, according to President Joko Jokowi Widodo. The President added that the team assigned to distribute aid has not been able to reach several locations affected by the quake.
