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Asian Games 2018: Eko Yuli Wins Fifth Gold for Indonesia

Date 21 Agustus 2018

Indonesia has secured another gold medal after weightlifter Eko Yuli Irawan won in the 62-kilogram men’s weightlifting competition at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta, on Tuesday (21/08). “I am happy with the result as I was able to fulfill expectations,” Eko said.

President Jokowi Expected to Issue Instruction on Lombok-Quake Relief Efforts

Date 20 Agustus 2018

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reiterated that he continued to follow every piece of information related to a series of earthquake that hit the resort island of Lombok in West Nusa Tenggara Province, including recent 6.9-magnitude quake on Sunday (8/19) evening. “I received the information from there last night. I want to arrange time to go […]

Asian Games: Indonesia Seals Second Gold in Wushu

Date 20 Agustus 2018

Indonesian wushu exponent Lindswell Kwok has bagged the second gold medal for the country by winning the 2018 Asian Games women’s taijijian competition at the Hall B JIExpo, Jakarta, Monday (20/8). Competing in front of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, the 26-year-old garnered the highest score with 19.50 points and outperformed her closest rival Hong Kong’s […]

I’m Optimistic Indonesia Has a Good Future, President Jokowi Says

Date 20 Agustus 2018

During a meeting with the national role model, members of the Paskibraka (national flag hoisting team) and members of the Gita Bahana Nusantara (National Choirs and Orchestra Group) at State Palace, Jakarta, Monday (20/8), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said that as a big country with a population of 260 million people, Indonesia is facing many […]

Asian Games: Downhill Cycling Race Delivers 2 Golds Medals for Indonesia

Date 20 Agustus 2018

Indonesian athletes competing at the 2018 Asian Games continue to boost their spirit to present medals for the country. After Lindswell Kwok bagged 1 gold medal in Wushu, Indonesia adds two more gold medals from downhill cycling race in the final race held in Subang, West Java, Monday (20/8).

President Jokowi Meets East Nusa Tenggara Pole-Climbing Boy

Date 20 Agustus 2018

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Monday (20/8) at the State Palace hosted a number of national role models (teladan nasional). Among those national role model is Yohanes Ande Kala (known as Joni), a 7th grader of Silawan Junior High School, whose video of climbing a 12-meter flagpole to disentangle the twisted rope during an Independence […]

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