President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo ordered Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno to promote tourist destinations in the provinces of Aceh and North Sumatra where the 21st National Games (PON) will take place. “The President has ordered Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy to prepare promotion for tourism in those provinces and neighboring regions […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (10/09) led a limited meeting on preparations of the 21st Aceh-North Sumatra National Games (PON) 2024, at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta. Deputy General Chairperson of the Central Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI) Soewarno said that the process of building and rehabilitating a number of venues that will be used for […]
The 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games has officially come to an end on Sunday (10/08) and Indonesia finished 13th in the overall medal tally. Indonesia won a total of 36 medals comprising 7 gold, 11 silver, and 18 bronze. The number of gold medals has become the country’s highest gold earned by Indonesia out of their […]
The Indonesian contingent grabbed 7 gold, 11 silver, and 18 bronze medals and placed in the 13th position at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games. The achievement was lower than the target set by Ministry of Youth and Sports, namely the 12th place with 8 gold medals. “I would like to extend my apologies to all […]
Prime Minister (PM) of Democratic Republic of São Tomé, Partice Emery Trovoada Sunday (10/08) arrived at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Report, Bali to attend the 2023 Forum Archipelago and Island States (AIS) Summit to be held in Nusa Dua on 10-11 October 2023. Upon arrival at 17.00 Central Indonesia Time, he was welcomed by […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Sunday (10/08) joined farmers and local residents in the grand rice harvest in Ciasem Girang village, Subang regency, West Java province. In his statement after the harvest, President Jokowi expressed hope that the second half of this year’s harvests in several regions could increase national rice supply. “We are happy with […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered Commander of the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) Admiral Yudo Margono, Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Polri) General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, and local government officials to address forest fires in several regions. “I have ordered Commander of the TNI, Chief of the Police, and regional government officials, to […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (10/05) confirmed that he has accepted the resignation of Syahrul Yasin Limpo from the post of Minister of Agriculture. “Last night I received Minister of Agriculture’s resignation from Minister of State Secretary. I have received it. The resignation is being processed. The letter has been signed,” the President said in […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo asked his staff to impose restriction on certain imported commodities that will put the market share of local products at a disadvantage. The restriction was due to complaints raised by associations and the people on imported products that flood the traditional market and e-commerce. It was stated by Coordinating Minister for […]
As part of the Government’s healthcare transformation, Ministry of Health has announced it is focusing on preventive services. “We will strengthen community health centers and integrated healthcare posts with healthcare services that are promotive or educational and preventive,” Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin said after a limited meeting led by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo […]
