News
13 April 2018

President Jokowi Instructs Energy Ministry to Ensure Premium Fuel Oil Supply and Price

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo has instructed Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources to ensure premium fuel oil supply around Indonesia. Therefore, the Ministry will review regulation about the obligation to ask the Government permission before raising fuel oil price of general type (other than karosene, gas oil, and gasoline). “Presidential Regulation (Perpres) and Ministerial Regulation […]

Minister of Youth and Sports Launches “Let’s Do Sports” Campaign
Date 12 April 2018

128 days prior to Asian Games XVIII of 2018, Minister of Youth and Sports Imam Nahrawi campaigned “Let’s Do Sports” Movement. The Minister held a cycling event around Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium complex to launch the movement at Senayan, Jakarta, on Wednesday (11/4). The event was attended by officials of Ministry of Youth and […]

President Jokowi Begins 8th Working Visit to Papua
Date 11 April 2018

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Wednesday (11/4) began working visit in Papua, Jayapura to distribute land certificates to the residents  and to visit Mama Mama Market in Jayapura City. The President is also slated to monitor the progress of Holtekamp bridge, which is under construction.

Gov’t Issues List of 2018 Haj Pilgrimage Travel Fees
Date 11 April 2018

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on 10 April 2018 has signed Presidential Decree Number 7 of 2018 on Haj Pilgrimage Travel Fees (BPIH) of 1439H/2018M. The decree regulates the amount of BPIH for regular pilgrims in every embarkation and the amount of BPIH for Regional Haj Guide Team (TPHD) per embarkation. The lowest BPIH is Rp31,090,010 […]

VP: Indonesia and Africa Continue to Work Together
Date 10 April 2018

Vice President Jusuf Kalla said that Indonesia and Africa have a long history that was initiated by the organization of the Asian-African Conference (KAA) in Bandung, 1955. The spirit of cooperation between Indonesia and Africa continues, marked by 50 and 60 years anniversary of KAA in 2005 and 2015. “Indonesia and Africa continue to work […]

Gov’t Continues to Improve People’s Welfare, Reduce Poverty, President Jokowi Says
Date 10 April 2018

The Indonesian Government continues to improve welfare of the people, reduce poverty, increase equity, and improve economy of the people, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “We are building infrastructures throughout country, such as roads, bridges, ports, airports, electricity (facilities),” the President said in his remarks at Isra Mi’raj Celebration 1439 H at Bogor Presidential […]
10 April 2018

Indonesian Gov’t Warns Facebook on Data Leak

Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Informatics on Thursday (5/4) issued a written warning to Facebook for allowing third parties to abuse personal data taken through the quiz or profiling of social media user data. “The written warning is in accordance with Law Number 11 of 2008 on Electronic Information and Transactions as amended by Law […]
10 April 2018

2017 Innovation Award to Appreciate the Officials’ Smart Work

Ministry of State Secretariat held the 2017 Innovation Awards at the Krida Bhakti Building of the Ministry of State Secretariat, on Tuesday (10/4) morning. Attended by its high ranking officials, the event was staged to appreciate innovations in the field of work and service performance by the Ministry’s officials in 2017.

Gov’t to Allocate Rp823 Trillion for Ministries, Agencies in 2019
Date 9 April 2018

The Government hopes to lower the deficit figures less than 2 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the next draft 2019 State Budget, with assumption that next year’s GDP will rise considerably above Rp16,000 trillion. This was conveyed by Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati to the journalist after Plenary Cabinet Meeting […]

President Jokowi: Infrastructure Built to Connect the Islands in Indonesia
Date 9 April 2018

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said that Indonesia is a great country with the population of 263 million, 17,000 islands and 714 different ethnicities. The country has also become the world’s 16 major economies, the President said. “This means that our country is a plural and diverse country and has more than 1,100 local languages,” the […]

Archives