President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Saturday (02/10) attended ceremonial groundbreaking for the Papua Youth Creative Hub in Jayapura city, Papua Province. The President expressed hope that the hub will become an accelerator, a center for the development of Papua’s talent to strengthen entrepreneurship, research and development, digital, and innovation ecosystem in the province. On that […]

  President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Saturday (02/10) started a series of working visits in Papua province. The President began his agenda by visiting Papua Bangkit (Papua Rises Up) Stadium in Jayapura regency to inspect and inaugurate several sporting event venues to be used for the 20th National Games (PON) 2021. Afterwards, the President is […]

On the way to his accommodation ahead of the 20th National Sports Week (PON), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo took the time to buy noken bags, knitted Papuan bags from local sellers. “What kind of bag is it?” the President asked Paulina Adi, one of the women selling noken bags on the side of Hawai – […]

After a five-hour flight from the Capital City Jakarta, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and his limited entourage arrived at Sentani airport in Jayapura regency, Papua Province on Friday (01/10) at 04.20 pm Eastern Indonesia Time. Upon his arrival, the President was seen wearing a noken (Traditional Papuan bag) and was also greeted by Sentani traditional […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, on Friday (01/10), left for Papua province for a working visit. The President and his entourage took off from Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base, Jakarta, at around 09.20 Western Indonesian Time using the Indonesia-1 Presidential Aircraft. Upon arrival at Sentani Airport, Jayapura regency, President Jokowi and his entourage will immediately spend […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (1/10) led a ceremony to commemorate Pancasila Sanctity Day at Pancasila Sanctity Monument in Lubang Buaya, East Jakarta. The ceremony began with a report from the Ceremony Commander to President Jokowi. The President then led the participants to observe a moment of silence to commemorate the services of the fallen […]

  On Thursday (30/09), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo accompanied by Minister of State Secretary Pratikno visited the residence of Sabam Sirait, member of the Regional Representative Council (DPD RI) who passed away on Wednesday (29/09) at age 84 in Siloam Hospital Karawaci, Tangerang, to offer his condolences to the family. During the visit, President Jokowi had […]

  Ministry of Health has announced that recovered COVID-19 patients with mild to moderate symptoms can now receive COVID-19 jabs one month after being declared recovered and a negative swab result. The provision is stated in Circular of Acting Director-General of Disease Prevention and Control of Ministry of Health Number HK.02.01/I/2524/2021 on COVID-19 Vaccination for […]

The Government and the House of Representatives (DPR) Thursday (30/09) agreed to approve the State Budget Bill for the 2022 Fiscal Year during the 6th Plenary Session of the DPR for the First Session Period of the 2021-2022. The 2022 State Budget remains an important instrument in supporting economic recovery, continuing reforms, and protecting the […]

The Government has renewed its commitment to tackling extreme poverty through two major policies, including social assistance and subsidies, as well as empowerment to boost the poor’s economic capacity. According to Vice President Ma’ruf Amin, the identification result of programs and activities in the two policies at ministries / institutions and in East Java province […]