President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (12/08) ordered the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) and the National Police (Polri) personnel to assist in the removal of debris from the damaged houses due to Cianjur quake. “I urged the TNI and the Polri to start deploying personnel in the Cugenang area. We also need to mobilize the […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (12/8) ordered Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono to immediately renovate quake-affected educational facilities in Cianjur regency. “Earlier, I ordered the Minister to complete the construction of this elementary school [State Elementary School Sukamaju 1] in three months considering that children must be back to school,” President […]

The rehabilitation of houses damaged by a 5.6-magnitude earthquake that hit Cianjur regency in West Java province is expected to be finished in June-July 2023, according to Head of the National Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB) Suharyanto. The Head of the BNPB stated that model earthquake-proof houses is a scheme to rehabilitate houses damaged by […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (12/08) in Cijendil village kicked off his working visit to Cianjur regency, West Java province by visiting emergency shelter of the State Intelligence Agency for the residents affected by the recent quake. The President greeted and talked with the residents, who have been staying at the shelter for the last […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (12/08) revisited Cianjur earthquake-affected locations in West Java province on his working visit. Using a series of land vehicles, the President departed from the Bogor Presidential Palace at around 07.30 Western Indonesian Time. The President started his visit by inspecting the State Intelligence Agency (BIN)’s Cianjur command post in Cijedil […]

Presidential Special Staff Putri Tanjung Tuesday (12/06) at Poc Bloc Cultural Hall, Pasar Baru subdistrict, Sawah Besar district, Jakarta, along with with Ministry of Cooperatives and Medium and Small Enterprises, announced three winners of 2022 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Digital Heroes. “The idea came up in the midst of uneasiness and optimism at […]

Global financial institutions predicted that Indonesia’s economic growth next year will be satisfactory, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has said. “Be it the OECD, IMF, World Bank, or Asian Development Bank, our economic growth next year is projected to be between 4.7 to 5.1 percent,” Airlangga said in a press statement at the […]

Minister of Youth and Sports Zainudin Amali Tuesday (12/06) said that the Government has allowed the Indonesian League 1 to resume after being delayed following the Kanjuruhan tragedy in East Java province. On that occasion, the Minister went on to say that the competition will be held behind closed doors in Central Java province and […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Tuesday (12/06) at the State Palace, Jakarta, ordered his Cabinet Ministers to take weather forecast seriously issued by the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) to mitigate the risk of disasters. “First, the anticipation of disasters. We must pay close attention to extreme weather, things related to traffic safety, and weather […]

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin Monday (12/05) announced thematic bureaucratic reforms and inaugurated 26 public service malls (MPP). In his remarks, Ma’ruf Amin said that bureaucratic reforms are not a matter of a routine or workload, but a necessity to drive and accelerate the realization of national development goals.