President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered Head of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Suharyanto to ensure that emergency response has been taken to manage the situation following Mount Semeru eruption on Saturday (04/12). The mountain, which is the tallest one in Java, spewed a large cloud of rock and ash into the sky on […]

In a bid to fulfill the rights of persons with disabilities, the Government said it has improved a number of regulations. The Government, he added, has also appointed members of the National Disabilities Commission tasked to monitor and evaluate the exercise of rights of people with disabilities. “Nevertheless, it is more important for us to […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered Kadin to make thorough preparation for detailed government policies that become the centerpiece of Indonesia’s G20 presidency, which has started on 1 December 2021. “In the G20, we will focus on the issue of global health architecture, energy transition towards green and sustainable energy, and digital transformation” the President […]

The Investment Alert Task Force (SWI) has warned the public against crypto asset investment scheme offered by crypto asset traders not registered with Ministry of Trade’s Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti). “Be careful with crypto asset investment with fixed profit scheme,” Tongam L. Tobing, Chairperson of the SWI, said in his written statement, Thursday […]

COVID-19 pandemic should serve as a momentum to make fundamental transformation, including a massive economic transformation to affirm Indonesia’s economic resilience, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “Everyone should long for it. Thus, we can affirm our economic resilience since the pandemic also provides us with the opportunity to make a leap of progress,” the […]

The COVID-19 Task Force has issued Addendum to Circular Number 23 of 2021 on International Travel Health Protocols during COVID-19 Pandemic. The addendum, signed by Head of the COVID-19 Task Force Suharyanto on December 2, 2021, stipulates provisions on quarantine time and provisions on the second RT-PCR test for international travelers. “The addendum to the […]

Outside his scheduled working visit agenda in Bali province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (3/12) inspected the Sanggaran Fuel Terminal in Denpasar city. The President conducted the inspection after attending the Launching of Kerthi Bali Economic Road Map at Kura-Kura Bali, Denpasar. On that occasion, the President asked about the availability of fuel stocks. “How […]

Law must be enforced indiscriminately to those violating the law and committing a crime against the state and the society, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “I have mentioned several times that law must be firmly enforced to anyone proven to have committed crime against the state or the society,” President Jokowi said in his […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered the Indonesian National Police (Polri) to support investment realization.     “The State Budget only contributes approximately 15 to 18 percent to our economic growth. The 85 percent of the money circulation and economic growth come from the private sector and State-Owned Enterprises. Therefore, if there are any problems in […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (03/12) called on the public to raise awareness on the new variant of COVID-19 Omicron that has spread in several countries in the world, adding that, he also emphasized all ranks of the Indonesian National Defense Force (TNI) and the Indonesian National Police (Polri) to intensify the vaccination drive. “The […]