President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, on Thursday (21/10), inaugurated the 850-meter-long Sei Alalak Bridge in Banjarmasin city, South Kalimantan province. “Thank God, the Sei Alalak Bridge has been completed and today we inaugurate it so that it can be utilized by the community,” the President said. The Sei Alalak Bridge connects Banjarmasin city with Barito Kuala […]

Measures to develop downstreaming and industrializing of palm oil sector must be taken in Indonesia given its enormous potentials, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. According to the President, the potentials of the country’s crude palm oil (CPO) reach 52 million tons per year so the Government must make the most of it. “We must […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, Thursday (21/10) headed to South Kalimantan province for a working visit. The President took off with his entourage onboard Indonesia-1 Presidential Aircraft at around 07.30 Western Indonesia time from Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base in Jakarta. Shortly after arriving at Syamsudin Noor Air Force Base in Banjarbaru city, the President is […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, on Wednesday (20/10), officially opened the 2021 Autonomy Expo of Indonesian Regency Governments Association (Apkasi) from the Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java province. “I welcome the organizing of the 2021 Autonomy Expo organized by Apkasi. This serves as an opportunity to get to know each other, to cooperate with each other, […]

Each region must be focused on developing its own superior products, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “So we can support and complement each other in our national value chain,” President Jokowi said in his opening remark at the 2021 Autonomy Expo of Indonesian Regency Government Association (Apkasi) at Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java, Wednesday […]

As part of his working visit in North Kalimantan on Tuesday (19/10), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo handed over capital assistance for street vendors in Tarakan, the largest city in the province. “This afternoon I was in Tarakan city, North Kalimantan province, in order to hand over capital assistance provided by the Government for street vendors […]

The Government has announced that it allowed schools to conduct limited in-person learning in regencies/municipalities implementing public activity restrictions (PPKM) Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said that in-person learning is allowed if students and teachers have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. “Three to four weeks later, they […]

The Indonesian Government has set target of vaccinating around seventy percent of the population by the end of this year. The statement was made by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo in a press statement after door-to-door review of COVID-19 vaccination coordinated by the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) in Karang Rejo Village, Tarakan City, North Kalimantan Province, […]

There was something special during President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s working visit to Tarakan city, North Kalimantan province on Tuesday (19/10/2021). Usually, the President uses the presidential car during his working visit, but he decided to take a P6 ATAV (All-Terrain Assault Vehicle) V1 tactical vehicle owned by the Presidential Security Detail (Paspampres). He wanted to […]

Ambassadors of friendly countries and the World Bank representative have applauded the Government of Indonesia for continuously implementing mangrove restoration project. “This is the largest mangrove restoration project in the world and therefore we applaud the Indonesian Government for doing it,” the World Bank Country Director Satu Kahkonen said after participating in mangrove planting activity […]