Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said that Indonesia has many potential projects for investors, including for Japanese Government and the private sector. The projects are National Strategic Projects (PSN), Kuala Tanjung International Port, Sei Mangkei Special Economic Zone, Jakarta-Surabaya high-speed train, Waste-to-Energy Plant (PLTSa), 35,000 MW electricity project, Padang-Pekanbaru Toll Road and 10 New Bali tourist […]

Lombok earthquake emergency response was declared to end on Saturday (25/8). Based on a coordinating meeting held at Lombok Earthquake Command Post in Tanjung, North Lombok Regency, on Friday (24/8), it will be continued with the transition from emergency to recovery phase. “Currently, emergency relief to recovery phase to handle Lombok quake’s impact is still […]

Jetski athlete Aqsa Sutan Aswar grabbed the 12th gold medal for Indonesia after scoring the highest points of 1,148, in the Endurance Runabout Open class, at Ancol, North Jakarta, Sunday (8/26). Aqsa outclassed Ali Allanjawi of the United Arab Emirates and Suphathat Footrakul of Thailand, who scored 1,127 and 1,088 points to earn silver and […]

Younger generation is expected to swiftly adapt to a fast-changing world in the era of Industrial Revolution 4.0, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. The President made the statement at the 2018 Young on Top National Conference at Kartika Expo Balai Kartini, Jakarta, Saturday (25/8).

Presidential Instruction Number 5 of 2018 on Acceleration of Post-Quake Rehabilitation and Reconstruction in West Lombok, North Lombok, Central Lombok, East Lombok, Mataram and the affected areas in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province -which was signed on 23 August 2018– stipulates special instructions to the following cabinet ministers: Minister of Public Works and Public Housing […]

Politician of Golkar Party Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has been named as a new Minister of Social Affairs. “Following Mr. Idrus Marham resignation, I receive an assignment from the President to take the helm at Ministry of Social Affairs,” Agus Gumiwang told reporters after being appointed by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo as Minister of Social Affairs […]

After a meeting with Chairman of the Indonesian Catholics Bishops Conference (KWI) for silaturahmi (strengthening bonds), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on the same day (24/8) visited the Central Board of Leaders of the Indonesian Communion of Churches (PGI) at the PGI office, Salemba, Central Jakarta. Upon his arrival at 04.50 p.m. Western Indonesian Time (WIB), […]