The Government through Ministry of Religious Affairs continues to improve its services to Indonesian hajj pilgrims, including catering services. Last year, Indonesian hajj pilgrims only had 60 times catering services during their stay in Saudi Arabia, while this year they will have 75 times. “A total of 40 times in Makkah, once at the airport, […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo on Saturday (30/6) visited the 2018 Asian Agriculture and Food Forum (ASAFF) Exhibition held at Jakarta Convention Center (JCC) . The exhibition is part of a series of the ASAFF events held by the Indonesian Farmers Association (HKTI) on June 28 – July 1. The theme for this years ASAFF Exhibition […]
Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung asserted that Gadjah Mada University (UGM) is blessed to have President Joko Jokowi Widodo as its alumnus. Not to mention that the President has a vision as broad as horizon. When I accompanied the President travelling around the world, his gesture did not show a typical UGMs alumnus. Well, a UGMs […]
Vice President Jusuf Kalla as Chairman of the 2018 Asian Games Steering Committee said almost all venues are completed and ready for use for the 2018 Asian Games to be kicked off on 18 August this year, while the remaining unfinished venues are set to be completed by 20 July. The Vice President gave his […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo accompanied by the First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo on Friday (29/6) at Bogor Presidential Palace welcomed Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and his wife Dr. Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali during his official visit to Indonesia, which was the first official visit after he was elected as Malaysian Prime Minister for […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said that Indonesia and Malaysia have the same commitment on good Governance, eradication of corruption, connectivity and solving border issues. “We will discuss the matters one by one in ministerial forums,” President Jokowi said in a joint press conference with the Malaysian Prime Minister at Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java, Friday […]
Mount Agung in Bali which continuously sent smoke and volcanic ash since Thursday (28/6) at 10.30 am to Friday (29/6) morning has caused ash rains heading west and southwest. Data from Himawari satellite from Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) shows volcanic ash has covered air space of I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, said […]
Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad began his two-day state visit to Indonesia. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo accompanied by First Lady Ibu Iriana, personally welcomed the arrival of the Malaysian Prime Minister and his spouse Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali at Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, Jakarta, on Thursday evening (28/6). President Jokowi and PM Mahathir Mohamad then headed straight […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo on Thursday (28/6) affirmed Indonesia’s commitment to continue to be a trusted partner in Timor-Leste ‘s economic development given that Indonesia is the main trade partner of the country. As we may be aware of, there are 9 state-owned enterprises and approximately 400 enterprises owned by Indonesian citizens in Timor-Leste. Indonesias […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo requested that farmers not work individually but in groups. He considered the Farmers Group (Poktan) or Joint Farmers Group (Gapoktan) is not enough. In order to be a great power, the President added, farmers need to form a larger group. “Large group of farmers, large group of Poktan, large group of […]
