On the first day of Eid al-Fitr 1439H/2018M, Friday (15/5), Bogor Presidential Palace was opened for public so that people could shake hands with President Joko Jokowi Widodo on a silaturahim (an amicable gathering). Public from Bogor city and its surrounding areas were in long lines to enter the Palace beginning from 9.00 am.
The European Union ban on Indonesian airlines has now been lifted. Based on European Commission’s press release on 14 June 2018, the EU’s executive body, the European Commission, has cleared all Indonesian airlines from the EU Air Safety List, which prohibits a number of airlines from operating within EU member states. The European Commissioner for Transport […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo on Thursday (7/6) inaugurated a new terminal at Ahmad Yani International Airport in Semarang, Central Java. The airport, which was initially an air force base of the Indonesian Air Force, has now been developed as a domestic airport and an international airport. We must remember that in the past, this airport […]
National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) held a thematic forum of Public Relations Coordinating Board (Bakohumas) adopting a theme Melalui Kemitraan Forum Bakohumas, Mari Kita Sukseskan Hari Keluarga: Hari Kita Semua (Together with Bakohumas, We Make National Family Day Successful) at BKKBN Auditorium, Jakarta, Thursday (7/6). During the event, Regional Secretary of North Sulawesi […]
The Government will carry on the ongoing deradicalization process to stop the spread of radicalism and it needs support from public and religious organizations, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. Speaking to journalists during his visit to Majasari Village, Sliyeg District, Indramayu, Thursday (7/6), the President said: “the deradicalization process has been implemented by the […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo on Thursday (7/6) launched the Agricultural Entrepreneurship Program and the Digitalization of Agricultural System in Majasari Village, Sliyeg District, Indramayu Regency, West Java Province. On that occasion, President Jokowi said that it is important for farmers to unite in groups, as in Farmers Group (Poktan) or Joint Farmers Group (Gapoktan) and […]
In an effort to attract investors from Middle Eastern countries which are known for their wealth, President Joko Jokowi Widodo ordered related ministers to make a visit to those countries every three months. Why they are investing their money in Europe, America, or China? Why not in our country? Because we never make a visit […]
The Government has given Minister of Agrarian and Spatial Planning/Head of National Land Agency (BPN) Sofyan Djalil a target of issuing 5 million land certificates in 2017, 7 million in 2018, and 9 million in 2019. President Jokowi made that statement when attending the distribution of 5,000 Land Certificates for the People at the Complex […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has asked the Financial Services Authority (OJK) to study the possibility for fisheries microfinance or fisheries micro bank to cut the interest rate from 7% to 3% in order to provide working capital for fishermen. The President made the statement in his remarks at the inauguration of fisheries microfinance at Karangsong […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo said that Indonesia is known by other countries as a diverse country that still can maintain its unity. Last month during a meeting with 100 World Islamic scholars, we introduced the concept Islamic Middle PathIslam as mediating and balancing power. The ulemas who attended the event appreciated what we have practiced: […]
