The Indonesian National Police (Polri) must prioritize prevention measures to maintain public security and order, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “Always take various actions humanely, but firm when necessary. Make law enforcement as a last resort, police must comply with procedures and uphold human rights,” said the President in his directives on the Commemoration […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Tuesday (07/05) has ordered the Indonesian National Police (Polri) to support the national strategic agendas. “First, the development of the new capital (IKN). Capital relocation is changing the way of work to drive Indonesia’s progress to the future and Polri must guard it so that it can run in smooth and […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Tuesday (07/05) conferred Bhayangkara Nararya stars to three members of the National Police who have contributed to the progress and development of the institution. The conferral of the stars was carried out during the 76th Commemoration of Bhayangkara Day at the Indonesian Police Academy in Central Java capital of Semarang. The […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered his administration to once again intensify vaccination to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. “Vaccination coverage, this is what the President ordered to increase, the coverage of the first, second, and third dose vaccination,” Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said in his press statement following a limited meeting on […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and First Lady Ibu Iriana Monday (07/04) headed to Central Java province for a working visit. The President and his entourage departed from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Banten, at around 17.40 Western Indonesian Time aboard Presidential Aircraft. Upon his arrival at Ahmad Yani Army Aviation Main Base, Semarang city, President Jokowi and […]

Indonesia is better prepared to cope with BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants wave than a number of countries in the regions of Europe, America, and Asia thanks to a better discipline on health protocol and vaccination, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said. “Indonesia is relatively better in coping with BA.4 and BA.5 wave […]

The fifth episode of Cabinet Secretariat Podcast (Podkabs), which was aired on Sunday (07/03), featured newly-inaugurated Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/Head of the National Land Agency (BPN) Hadi Tjahjanto as a guest star. To the podcast, the Minister revealed target, challenges, as well as strategies in minimizing problems in the agrarian and spatial […]

President Joko”Jokowi” Widodo and First Lady Ibu Iriana Jokowi on Saturday (07/02) paid last respects to deceased Minister for State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reforms Tjahjo Kumolo who passed away on Friday (07/01) in Jakarta. Arriving at Widya Chandra complex at around 07.22 Western Indonesia Time, the President and the First Lady were greeted by […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Saturday (07/2) accompanied by  First Lady Ibu Iriana Jokowi and his limited entourage arrived in Indonesia after a week-long working visit to Germany, Ukraine, Russia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Garuda Indonesia GIA-1 aircraft carrying the President and his entourage landed at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, Banten, at around […]

The Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Friday (07/01) witnessed the IUAE-CEPA (Indonesia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement) document exchange at the Al Shati Palace, Abu Dhabi. The IUAE-CEPA Agreement that had been signed by both parties was exchanged […]