Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung admitted that the Singaporean government had offered assistance to extinguish forest and peatland fires, which brought about haze crisis in Singapore, to the Indonesian Government. However, he said that the Government decided to try to extinguish the fire our with its own ways. I admitted, there are attempts (to offer assistance). […]
Presidential Chief of Staff Teten Masduki asserted that the Government will take action and keep trying to extinguish forest and peatland fires which caused haze calamity in several areas, including in several neighbouring countries, namely Singapore and Malaysia. However, regarding the criticism delivered by Singapores Foreign Affairs Minister K Shanmugam who protested on how Indonesian […]
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs (CMEA), Darmin Nasution said the Economic Policy Package Phase II, which will be announced by the government in the near future is designed and would further highlight the sector or substance. “It is not a repetition, but this is a continuation. Because we see it is not well understood by […]
The President expressed his hope for an improvement of the economy of villages in Indonesia. According to him, the Government has allocated fund by Rp 20.7 trillion for 74,754 villages all over Indonesia. I want the economy of villages to be improved. In 2015, the village fund is allocated at Rp 20.7 trillion. Please, use […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo said that hot spots in peatlands are like seasonal calamity and each year the problem reappears due to the bad management in landpeat. Therefore, the President called for an emergency action to handle peatland fires. I order the Environment and Forestry Ministry and Regional Government to oblige enterprises to build traditional […]
Special Envoy of President for Climate Change Control (UKP-PPI), Rachmat Witoelar emphasized that carbon pricing cannot be solely interpreted as giving the price on carbon emissions. Rachmat Witoelar in the second meeting between businessmen and government on climate change at UN Headquarters in New York, USA, on Saturday (26/9), emphasizes that the carbon pricing should […]
The Religious Affairs Ministry’s Haj Management Committee (PPIH) in Saudi Arabia has identified 15 bodies of Indonesian Haj Pilgrims who became the victims during the incident in Mina. Thus, adding to the previous number of Indonesian haj pilgrims who were found dead in the incident in Mina, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday (24/9), the number increased […]
President Director of PT Semen Gresik Suparni accompanied ASI chairman Widodo Santosa and Chief of Staff of the President Teten Masduki deliver a press statement, at the State Palace, Jakarta, Monday (28/9) The seriousness of the government to accelerate infrastructure development projects provides excitement for the perpetrators of the cement industry in the country. Recorded […]
After performing Eid Al-Adha prayer at Al Karomah Mosque, Martapura, South Kalimantan on Thursday (24/9), President Joko Widodo directly visited the hotspot location in Henda Village, Jabiren Raya sub-District, Pulang Pisau Regency, Central Kalimantan on Thursday (24/9) afternoon. Initially, President Widodo inspected the inside of the forest only with Pulang Pisau Regent for about 15 […]
Vice President Jusuf Kalla asserted the government of Indonesian is open to any country, including Singapore, if Singapore wants to help extinguish the forest fire in the country (Indonesia) to eliminate the smoke. “We are very open then go ahead please. Singapore can look and please if Singapore wants to help. Do not just talk,” […]
