The Government is currently calculating the reference price (HPP) for unhusked rice and rice, following the decline in the price of harvested dry unhusked rice (GKP) due to harvest seasons in several regions across the country. “We have harvest season in many provinces. I have talked to farmers, they told me that the price of […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo kicked off working visit in Central Java on Thursday (03/09). President Jokowi arrived at Yogyakarta International Airport, Kulon Progo regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY) using the Indonesia-1 Presidential Aircraft at around 08.00 a.m. Western Indonesian Time (WIB).

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (03/08) witnessed the handover of C-130J-30 Super Hercules A-1339 and C-130H A-1315 military airplanes by Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto to Commander of the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) Yudo Margono. “These are state of the art airplanes. I was told they can carry 98 fully-equipped paratroopers or 128 troops […]

In a bid to ensure the smooth running of general elections, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo underscored the Government’s commitment to overseeing the elections’ stages. “I have repeatedly said that the Government is committed to the smooth running of the stages of the general elections. The budget has also been well prepared,” the President said in […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (03/06) talked with a number of farmers and inspected rice harvest in Soreang, Bandung regency, West Java province. The President made that impromptu visit to the paddy field on his way to Bandung city after inspecting cooperative at Al-Ittifaq Islamic Boarding School.

During his visit to Cooperative of Al-Ittifaq Islamic Boarding School, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (03/06) praised the agriculture-based business model adopted by the Islamic Boarding School. “The planning of business model applied by Al-Ittifaq Boarding School is incredible. We can take it as an example and a role model. It is worth imitating,” President […]

During the visit to a cooperative run by Al-Ittifaq Islamic Boarding School in Rancabali district, Bandung regency, West Java province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo praised the management of the cooperative’s agricultural business. “When I came to Al-Ittifaq this morning, I was really impressed. I was surprised that an Islamic boarding school has a good management […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (03/06) said that the number of specialist doctors must be increased in order to improve health services in Indonesia. The statement was made by the President while delivering his remarks at the Inauguration of the Mayapada Hospital in Bandung city, West Java province.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (06/03) inaugurated Mayapada Hospital Bandung in West Java provincial capital Bandung. In his remarks, the President expressed appreciation to the hospital for adopting the green hospital concept. “I just entered the hospital—Mayapada Hospital Bandung. Everything I saw, the rooms, the medical devices, the spatial planning, the green buildings are excellent,” […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Sunday (03/05) visited Baleendah traditional market in Bandung regency, West Java province to monitor price of staple food at the market during which he acknowledged there is food price hike. “Price of red chili and green chili has increased. As of today, the price is around Rp70,000-80,000 per kilogram,” he said.