President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) denounced many officials who care less about the environment. They show their care for the environment, only when they wish to win environmental awards, like the Adipura awards, by doing anything like painting clean their offices day and night, organizing community work events (locally known as kerja bakti), and mobilizing […]
Before confirming Prof. Sofian Effendi as the Chairman of the State Civil Apparatus Commission (KASN) as stipulated in Presidential Decree Number 141/M/2014, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) had first signed Presidential Regulation (Perpres) Number 118 of 2014 concerning the Secretariat, the Human Resources System and Management, and the Financial Management and Responsibility of the State […]
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) assessed that regional-head election (Pilkada) by the Regional House of Representatives (DPRD) as decided by the National House of Representatives (DPR-RI) in its plenary session which ended on Friday very early morning (26/9) is even worse than the direct regional-head election with improvements. In the regional-head election (Pilkada) by the […]
Member of Regional Council at The House (DPD-RI) from West Sumatera, Irman Gusman, has re-elected as chairman of DPD-RI for 2014 2019. Irman won over Farouk Muhammad in final round of the election, during plenary session DPD-RI at Senayan, Jakarta, on Thursday (2/10) evening. The election was led by Aidil Fitri Syah, and Irman […]
Accordance with Presidential Decree (Keppres) number 33 of 2009, that on every October 2nd is celebrated as National Batik Day. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) expresses Happy National Batik Day. This morning the First Lady prepares a batik for me to wear. Happy National Batik Day. Lets make Batik as our national identity and pride, […]
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) is scheduled to officially open the Indonesian student accommodation which is stood inside the complex of Al Azhar University, Cairo Egypt, in Jakarta on Friday (3/10) in Jakarta. The opening of the dormitory, which is consist of six buildings, would be marked by the signing of obelisk at the […]
Ministry of State Secretariat and Cabinet Secretariat held the Commemoration Ceremony of Pancasila Sanctity Day on Wednesday, October 1, 2014, in the yard of State Secretariat Building Jakarta. Acting as the ceremony inspector was Deputy of Culture, Tourism, Youth and Sports Coordination, the Coordinating Ministry of Peoples Welfare, Haswan Yunaz. Minister of Education and Culture […]
Being the subject of public debate in recent five days after the determination of Law on Local Election draft by Parliament (DPR-RI) on Friday (26/9) morning, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) finally gives an explanation to public regarding that bill. I understand the anger from public and media during these five days. Gives me just […]
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY), who will end his term on October 20, 2014, has been waiting for a new assignment. If nothing gets in his way, from the next November 18, SBY will carry new duties as President of the Assembly and Chairman of the Board of Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). The willingness […]
President SBY met Japanese entrepreneurs in his working visit on Monday. It was the last visit after him and a number of ministers of United Indonesia Cabinet II (KIB II) met the Japanese entrepreneurs in Takane Room, Ritz Carlton Hotel at Kyoto, Japan. In a meeting attended by the former Prime Minister of Japan, Yasuo […]
