Vice President Ma’ruf Amin encouraged the Indonesia Environmental Health Specialists Association (HAKLI) to strengthen its role in improving people’s access to drinking water and proper sanitation to decrease stunting prevalence. “It can be materialized through synergy among various sides, including the Central Government, regional governments, villages, and through the involvement of environmental health specialists,” he […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Saturday (03/26) visited Ahmad Syafii Maarif, former Chairperson of Indonesian Muslim Organization Muhammadiyah, at his residence in Sleman regency. “This afternoon I visited Buya Syafii Maarif. Thank God he is currently in good health. I heard he was hospitalized a few days ago, a few weeks ago,” the President said in […]

COVID-19 Handling Task Force has issued Circular Number 15 of 2022 on Health Protocols for International Travel during COVID-19 Pandemic. “The Circular comes into force from March 23, 2022 until further notice. With the issuance of this Circular, Circular Number 12 of 2022 on Health Protocols for International Travel During COVID-19 Pandemic and Circular Number […]

In a bid to support a stable and sustainable cultural development, Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology and Ministry of Finance have launched Indonesiana Fund. Indonesiana Fund is an endowment fund with a primary fund that will not be used for other needs and will continually be invested specifically in the cultural sector. The […]

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin Thursday (03/24), accompanied by Head of the Board of Commissioners of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) Wimboh Santoso, inaugurated the Pondok Karya Pembangunan Modern Islamic Boarding School Micro Waqf Bank (BWM) in Ciracas, Jakarta. The establishment of the BWM demonstrates the Government’s commitment to expanding public financial access through the development […]

As part of his working visit in Bali, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (25/03) inspected Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) Cultural Park in Badung regency. The GWK Cultural Park is one of the places where a dinner banquet will be organized for delegations of the G20 Summit, which is held on 15 – 16 November 2022. […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, Friday (03/25), inaugurated the nation’s first Ultra-Fast Charging Public Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station, at the office of Indonesia Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), in Nusa Dua area, Bali province. During the inauguration, President Jokowi called on all parties to showcase Indonesia’s commitment to reduce CO2 emission during the country’s G20 presidency. […]

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has said that the affirmation of domestic products spending is a concrete manifestation of prioritizing domestic interests, as well as efforts to reduce import spending. This effort is a collaboration of 34 ministries/agencies and 512 regional governments and SOEs to create an ecosystem to continually […]

As of February 2022, the Bangga Buatan Indonesia (BBI/Proud of Indonesian Products) national movement has boosted business and job opportunities since it was launched on May 14, 2020, according to Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno. “As many as 5.5 million additional artisan MSMEs were onboarded on marketplaces with a total of 17.2 […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered Ministers, Heads of Institutions, and regional leaders to reduce the number of imported goods for procurement and increase allocation for domestic products. “[We must stop] buying imported CCTVs. We can produce our own goods. We [must also avoid] importing uniforms and shoes for soldiers and police,” the President said, […]