Until Monday afternoon (27/8), Indonesia so far has collected 12 gold, 13 silver, and 25 bronze medals. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo expressed his excitement over the achievements made by the athletes. “This is biggest number of gold medal we’ve won throughout the history of Indonesia’s participation in the Asian Games,” President Jokowi wrote on his […]

Considering that land acquisition process for national development is often hampered by circumstances in which land has been controlled and used by the community for a long period of time, the Government deemed it necessary to implement social impact handling in land acquisition process. In that consideration, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on 6 August 2018 […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, accompanied by Minister of State Secretary Pratikno and Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) Rosan P. Roeslani met with second generation entrepreneurs at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Monday (27/8). Entrepreneurs who attended the meeting included Garibaldi Thohir (Adaro), Anindya N. Bakrie (Bakrie Group), Martin Hartono (PT Djarum), […]

Besides giving instructions to 19 ministers of the Working Cabinet, through 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 affected areas in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province  (link: Presidential Instruction Number 5 of 2018), which was signed on 23 […]

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).