The steps of state revenue optimization that undertaken by the government of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) through increasing of tax revenue and diversion in fuel prices subsidies (BBM) has shown results. Minister of Finance Bambang Brodjonegoro mentioned, for the State Budget Amendment (APBN-P) 2015 available fiscal space amounted to Rp 230 trillion. According to Minister […]
As many as 15 candidates for constitutional judges of the Constitutional Court (MK) who had passed administrative selection underwent interviews as the next stage of the selection processes. The selection was administered by the Selection Committee, from Monday (22/12) at the multifunction hall of the Building III of the Ministry of State Secretariat office, Jakarta. […]
After chairing the Cabinet Limited Meeting (Ratas) that discuss of drug abuse, preparation and security within the framework of Christmas 2014 and New Year 2015, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), accompanied by Vice President Jusuf Kalla, Wednesday (24/12) afternoon, in the office of the President, Jakarta, chairing Ratas on economy which discusses the fuel (BBM) subsidy […]
In conjunction with the celebration of Mothers Day 2014 on Monday (22/12), President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) officially granted clemency to female activist Eva Susanti Bande who was previously sentenced by Luwuk District Court, Central Sulawesi, to four years in prison because she had been fighting for peoples rights to land. The decision to grant the […]
After attending the celebration of 56th anniversary of East Nusa Tenggara Province, on Saturday afternoon, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) accompanied by First Lady Iriana Widodo, Minister of Industry Saleh Husin, and Governor of East Nusa Tenggara Frans Lebu Raya, visited border area Motaain, Silawan Vilage, Tasifeto Timor Sub District, Atambua, Belu District, East Nusa Tenggara. […]
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said that media had been open and free now; anything and anyone could be reported. The news could be good, bad or moderate news. Yet, the President reminded that it should not hurt or stab people. News may bite but should not hurt, bite to educate not bleed the people, Jokowi […]
After drown three (3) foreign ships with Vietnamese flag in Anambas Island, Riau Islands some time ago, the government again showed the seriousness in securing Indonesian waters from the fish thieves. Sunday (21/12) morning at 10:27 local time, two foreign flagged ships, ie KIA Century 4 and KIA Century 7, both from Papua New Guinea […]
When President Jokowi opened the National Development Planning Deliberation (Musrenbangnas) of National Medium Development Term (RPJMN) 2015-2019 in Hotel Bidakara Jakarta on Thursday, he mentioned about the law adherence. President affirmed that the law adherence should be started in a resolute manner. President admitted that he had asked the Police Chief, the Attorney General and […]
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), accompanied by Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court (MK) Hamdan Zoelva, inaugurated the Constitutional History Center located in the ground floor hall of the Constitutional Court Building, on Friday morning (19/12). In addition to signing the commemorative plaque to mark the centers inauguration, in this event, President Jokowi also visited the […]
Minister of Home Affairs (Mendagri) Tjahjo Kumolo said that he had received instruction from President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to accelerate the development of border regions covering 187 sub-districts. Presidents instruction to accelerate the process of infrastructure development including transportation and others, Tjahjo Kumolo told reporters prior to Closed Cabinet Meeting on Economy at Presidential Office, […]
