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Gov’t Allocates Rp4 Trillion for Lombok’s Quake Relief Efforts: Cabinet Secretary

Date 23 Agustus 2018

Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung has dismissed speculation that the Government allocated only Rp38 billion in the relief efforts in the wake of the earthquake that rocked the tourist island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province. “Let me get this straight. The budget (for Lombok’s quake relief efforts) is over Rp4 trillion,” Pramono told reporters […]

Badminton Delivers Silver Medal for Indonesia in Men’s Team

Date 22 Agustus 2018

Indonesia’s men badminton team had to settle for a silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games after losing 1-3 to China’s team at the Final held at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Wednesday (8/22). In the beginning of the game, Antony Ginting, Indonesia’s first single, won the first game 21-14 over his opponent Shi Yuqi, yet in […]

Asian Games: Indonesian Paragliding Team Wins Gold, Silver in Accuracy

Date 22 Agustus 2018

Indonesia has once again added more gold from men’s paragliding team at the 2018 Asian Games. The team won in accuracy (for landing) in the competition held at Gunung Mas, Puncak, Cianjur, West Java Province, Wednesday (8/22). The five Indonesian male athletes, namely Aris Apriansyah, Joni Efendi, Jafro Megawanto, Paradigma Hening and Roni Pratama, earned […]

Gov’t Starts Lombok Post-Quake Reconstruction

Date 21 Agustus 2018

Vice President Jusuf Kalla announced that the Government has begun rehabilitating houses affected by the quake that hit the resort island of Lombok which occurred since 29 July 2018. The announcement was delivered by the Vice President while visiting displaced residents at the evacuation center in Kekait Village, Gunung Sari District, West Lombok, West Nusa […]

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