In a bid to ensure the readiness of infrastructure ahead of Mandalika MotoGP, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (01/13) inspected a homestay located in Gerupuk village, Central Lombok regency, West Nusa Tenggara province. “Today, I’m in West Nusa Tenggara province to ensure the readiness of infrastructure ahead of Mandalika MotoGP in March,” the President said.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (01/13) inspected the readiness of tourism lodging facilities in the form of homestays in Ebangah and Gerupuk hamlets in Sengkol village, Central Lombok regency. “We hope that Mandalika will not only be about a motorcycle racing, but can also bring an impact on economic growth of the people. Therefore, the […]

During his working visit in West Nusa Tenggara province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo  on Thursday (13/1) was spotted donning a limited edition jacket with the theme of G20 Indonesia while riding his motorbike to test the route from the Lombok Zainuddin Abdul Majid International Airport to the province’s Mandalika Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Central […]

Ahead of MotoGP Mandalika 2022, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (01/13) inspected the facilities at Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport in West Nusa Tenggara province, where the international motorcycle racing event is set to be held this year. The airport,  which is also known as Lombok International Airport, will be used as a point of […]

Ministry of Transportation has allocated budget to state-owned railway company PT KAI for public service obligations (PSO) and subsidies for pioneer trains this year. The contract signing of the 2022 PSO and subsidies for pioneer trains was carried out by the Ministry’s Director General of Railways Zulfikri and President Director of PT KAI Didiek Hartantyo […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, Wednesday (01/12) inaugurated Fientje Maritje Suebu, the first female ambassador from Papua, as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to New Zealand, also assigned to Samoa, the Kingdom of Tonga, the Crook Islands, and Niue. Presidential Special Saffer Billy Mambrasar, who also comes from Papua, expressed his appreciation […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and First Lady Ibu Iriana Jokowi Thursday (01/13) headed to West Nusa Tenggara for a working visit. The President and his entourage took off from Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base in East Jakarta onboard Indonesia-1 Presidential Aircraft at around 07.00 Western Indonesia time. Shortly upon arrival at Zainuddin Abdul Majid International […]

Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi stated that Depapre port, a seaport for container ships and pioneer passenger ships in Jayapura regency of Papua province, will serve as a hub for the eastern part of Indonesia. For this reason, preparations must be made to optimize the port performance. “We hope that all stakeholders, from ministries/institutions, […]

Minister of Women’s empowerment and Child Protection Bintang Puspayoga urged universities in Indonesia to establish sexual violence prevention task force as previously mandated by Minister of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Nadiem Makarim. Bintang said that the establishment of the task force is an effort to speed up the implementation of Regulation of the Minister […]

The 2022 Indonesia MotoGP will bring benefits for economic recovery, especially in boosting economic growth for micro, small and medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Mandalika area, according to Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno. “MotoGP is enormously beneficial for the economy of the local communities, especially MSMEs,” Sandiaga said, Tuesday (01/11). According to […]