President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (02/07) inaugurated two sections of Trans-Sumatra Toll Road toll roads: Indrapura-Kisaran section, specifically the Indrapura-Limapuluh segment, and Kuala Tanjung-Tebing Tinggi-Parapat section, specifically the Tebing Tinggi-Indrapura segment. The inauguration ceremony took place at Limapuluh Toll Gate in Batu Bara Regency, North Sumatra province. “[The construction of] Tebing Tinggi-Indrapura toll road with […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo issued Presidential Decree of the Republic of Indonesia (Keppres) Number 10 of 2024 on the Voting Day for the 2024 General Election as a National Holiday. “Hereby to establish Wednesday dated February 14, 2024 as a national holiday for the 2024 General Election,” reads the provision contained in the Presidential Decree […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Tuesday (02/06) received a courtesy call from Malaysian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Hasan at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, accompanied by Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi. “First, regarding border issue with one commitment, we will try to solve the unresolved shortly, be it land border or maritime border because […]

Indonesia’s economy had grown by 5.05 percent in 2023 amid global economic slowdown, rising geopolitical tension, inflation risk, and climate change. In Q4 of 2023, the growth reached 5.04 percent (year-on-year/yoy) higher than the growth in Q3 of 2023 that was 4.94 percent. According to Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, the figure, that […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has assigned Minister for Home Affairs Tito Karnavian as Acting Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs to replace Mahfud Md, who resigned from the position. President Jokowi stated that the assignment of Tito is based on, among others, his track record of experience. “Tito has an experience at the […]

During his working visit to West Java province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Saturday (02/03) inaugurated two public transportation terminals, namely Leuwipanjang Terminal in Bandung city and Banjar Terminal in Banjar city. “By saying bismillahirrahmanirrahim, this afternoon I hereby inaugurated the Leuwipanjang Terminal in Bandung city and the Banjar Terminal in Banjar city, West Java province,” […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (02/02) called on the Nahdlatul Ulama’s (NU) Youth Wing Organization GP Ansor to join hands in creating a successful general election this year. “It’s clear, we must be committed to creating a general election in democratic, safe, orderly, and transparent manner. Most importantly, it must be encouraging, not create any […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo accompanied by Minister of State Secretary Pratikno welcomed Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD, at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Thursday (02/01). During the meeting, Mahfud MD submitted a letter of resignation from his position as Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs in the Indonesia Onward Cabinet. […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo issued Presidential Instruction (Inpres) Number 1 of 2024 on the Acceleration of Drinking Water Supply and Domestic Wastewater Management Services. The Government is accelerating the provision of drinking water and domestic wastewater management services in order to fulfill the basic rights of the community to increase their welfare, improve the quality […]

Cabinet Secretariat Thursday (02/01) held a focus group discussion (FGD) on the review of the implementation of Presidential Instruction (Inpres) Number 6 of 2019 on the National Action Plan for Sustainable Palm Oil Plantations (RAN KSB) 2019-2024. The first series of the discussion, which was held online, featured speakers such as Deputy for Investment to […]