Indonesia has confirmed its first monkeypox infection in a 27-year-old man with prior overseas travel. “The patient is currently not in severe conditions. He has rashes on his face, palms, and feet. The patient doesn’t need to be hospitalized. Self-isolation is sufficient,” Spokesperson of Ministry of Health Mohammad Syahril said in a virtual press statement, […]
In a bid to boost national economic growth and encouraging the resilience of health system at the same time, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin encouraged all health service facilities to prioritize the use of domestically manufactured medical devices. “President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo ordered us to allocate around 40 percent of the budget to be […]
Synergy between stakeholders, including the Central Government and regional governments, is important to maintain price stability and national food security, according to Governor of central bank Bank Indonesia (BI) Perry Warjiyo. “We must synergize in the spirit of nationalism to control inflation for economic recovery so that our economy recovers faster and grows stronger,” he […]
Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/the National Land Agency (BPN) on Thursday (08/18) handed over land use right certificate of Borobudur temple to Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology. The certificate was handed over by Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/Head of the BPN Hadi Tjahjanto to Minister of Education, Culture, Research […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (08/19) has extended his appreciation for the implementation of the 11th National Jamboree (Jamnas) 2022. “The event has diverse activities that can be participated by the scouts, including life skills, technology, nature, and culture. This is amazing,” the President said after visiting the penggalang (second level in scout movement in […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (08/18) awarded a cash bonus to Under-16 (U-16) national football team for achievement of winning the 2022 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U-16 Championship on Friday (08/12). The Rp1 billion bonus was handed out by the Presidential Secretariat’s Deputy for Protocol, Press, and Media Bey Machmudin at Hotel Sultan in Jakarta. […]
The Republic of Indonesia’s 1945 Constitution should be a reference in the life of the nation and state, Vice President Ma’ruf Amin remarked. “The Constitution must become a reference, the main source in drafting laws and all regulations under it that covers the life of the nation and state. One must refer to its principles, […]
In a bid to increase the number of water reservoirs and to improve flood control as well as support the national food security in Lampung province, the Government through Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing continues to accelerate the construction of Margatiga Dam. Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono said that […]
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has ensured that prices of various food commodities remained steady. “As of today, prices of food commodities remain stable. The average price of rice is at Rp10,000, while prices of meat and chicken have dropped. Prices of sugar, shallot, garlic, red chili have also dropped,” he said at […]
President Jokowi has urged his administration to work together to control inflation in the country. “I want regents, mayors, governors to work together with Regional Inflation Control Teams (TPID) in the regions and the Central Inflation Control Team (TPIP). Ask what prices increase, what cause inflation in the regions,” he said in his opening remarks […]
