As a country located in the ring of fire, Indonesia has experienced a number of natural disasters, including earthquake and tsunami in Aceh, earthquake in Padang, earthquake in Yogyakarta, earthquake in West Nusa Tenggara, and the recently-occurred earthquake in Palu and Donggala, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said. President Jokowi reminded the importance of public awareness […]

The Indonesian Government provides scholarships for 5,144 college students affected by the quake in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Thursday (18/10) symbolically handed over the scholarships to seven college students at the courtyard of Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport in Central Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB). On that occasion, […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo inspected the construction of Healthy Modest Instantaneous House (RISHA) during his working visit in Pototano District, West Sumbawa, Thursday (10/18). For the record, RISHA applies construction technology to build earthquake-resistant houses for the residents of Lombok who need to rebuild their houses after the last quake. RISHA is designed to be […]

In a bid to make the most of the demographic bonus and to anticipate Industrial Revolution 4.0, Indonesian Ministry of Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises will encourage the millennials to be actively involved in cooperatives.

The Hajj Fund Management Agency (BPKH) assures that the management of hajj funds is carried out optimally, professionally, transparently, efficiently, and non-profit as well as according to sharia law.

Around 5,000 households in quake-hit West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province have received relief funds to reconstruct their houses, which were severely damaged by the quake that hit several regions there in July. “The NTB Governor has told me that the relief funds have been disbursed to 5,000 households and the number of households that receive […]

Minister of Religious Affairs Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has confirmed that there is no provision in the haj contract that should be signed by haj pilgrim candidates, stating that they should be willing to allow their funds to be used to finance infrastructure projects. “It is not true. There is no single provision in the contract […]

Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said that the Government would perform better if it has a Law Center. “We have long-term homework that hopefully, we can realize it to build a better government,” Cabinet Secretary said in a meeting on regulatory reform towards effective and efficient legislations in the Cabinet Secretariat meeting room, building III of […]

The Indonesian Government is committed to accelerating Lombok post-quake reconstruction, particularly in terms of rebuilding houses for the quake victims, according to Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Puan Maharani. “However, we must also uphold the accountability,” the Minister said during a dialogue with community members, facilitators, and applicators in Pengempel, Mataram, Wednesday (10/17).

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo distributed government aids for the disaster affected residents in West Sumbawa Regency to rebuild their houses which were destroyed by a massive earthquake last July. The Government handed over 2,081 saving books containing the funds received by the residents. Using their books, they can easily withdraw the money anytime needed. “Head […]