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), […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo said he respected every decision in jurisdiction of the court, including the decision of Palangkaraya High Court, Central Kalimantan, which found him (along with four ministers, Governor of Central Kalimantan, and Central Kalimantan Regional Representatives Council) guilty of forest fires. We must respect every decision in the jurisdiction of the court,” […]
In a bid to improve the quality of Manahan Solo Stadium in Surakarta, Central Java, to support tasks and functions of the National Sports Council (KONI), as well as to provide sports and entrepreneurship facilities in a number of universities, the Government considers it necessary to carry out renovation, expansion and construction. In addition to […]
Indonesian rowing team made a remarkable achievements at the 2018 Asian Games. The team clinched 1 gold, 2 silver, and 2 bronze medals at the rowing competition held at Jakabaring Sport City, Palembang, South Sumatera Province, Friday (24/8).
President Joko Jokowi Widodo, accompanied by Minister of State Secretary Pratikno and Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, on Friday (24/8) met with Chairman of the Indonesian Catholics Bishops Conference (KWI) Mgr. Ignatius Suharyo for silaturahmi (strengthening bonds) at the KWI office in Menteng, Central Jakarta. The President and his entourage were welcomed directly by Mgr. Suharyo […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo on Friday (24/8) at the State Palace, Jakarta, appointed Chairman of the Golkar Party, Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, as Minister of Social Affairs. Agus replaced Idrus Marham, who resigned from his position due to his legal issues with the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK).
President Joko Jokowi Widodo said he appreciated Idrus Marhams decision to resign from his post as Minister of Social Affairs because the latter wanted to focus on his issue with the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). I appreciate Idruss commitment to face legal issues he is implicated in, the President told the press after the inauguration […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo on 23 August 2018 signed 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 other affected areas in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Province in order to accelerate post-quake rehabilitation and reconstruction in Lombok as well as […]
Indonesian Paragliding team has secured the second gold medal after Jafro Megawanto won in accuracy (for mens landing) in the competition held at Gunung Mas, Puncak, Cianjur, West Java Province, Thursday (23/8). Jafro earned 27 points, outperforming the other 32 contestants, including Thailand’s athlete Jirasak Witeetham who ranked second with 47 points,and South Koreas Chulso […]
