President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo urged press to be able to make swift adaptation and innovations in facing the age of technology disruption. The emerging of new platforms for media must encourage journalists to increase their creativity, productivity, accuracy, independency, and objectivity, as well as to strengthen their values as media that provide credible information. “Journalism […]

The handling of COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia—both at the national and provincial levels—has been improving, the national COVID-19 Task Force Spokesperson Reisa Broto Asmoro has announced. According to her, the trend of weekly cases in the country has dropped by 23 percent and mortality rate has also dropped by 16 percent compared to that of […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (29/10) began a series of visits to three countries, namely Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In Italy, President Jokowi is scheduled to attend the G20 Summit in Rome on 30-31 October. During this occasion, he is also slated to speak at a side event […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (29/10/2021) is slated to visit Rome, Italy to attend the G20 Summit. The Head of State and his entourage took off from Soekarno-Hatta International airport in Tangerang, Banten province at 09.15 Western Indonesian Time (WIB) using national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia Airlines (GIA-1). “Today, I will begin international working […]

Ministry of Communication and Informatics collaborated with the Inspirational Young Papuan community (PMI) held the 2021 Papua TechFest to commemorate the 93rd Youth Pledge Day which took place both online and offline, Thursday (28/10). The offline event was held at the Suni Lake Garden Hotel, Sentani regency, Jayapura city, Papua province. The event aimed to […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and his entourage are scheduled to fly with a wide-body aircraft owned by flag carrier Garuda Indonesia for working visits to Italy, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates for budget efficiency. “By flying with this wide-body aircraft, the 13-hour trip to Rome can be completed directly without the need […]

Cabinet Secretariat’s Center for Government Translators and Interpreters Development (Pusbinter) on Thursday (28/10) in Surakarta, Central Java province, held a meeting with the Dean of Faculty of Cultural Science of the state-run Sebelas Maret University (UNS) to explore possible cooperation in developing skills of Government translators and interpreters – known as Functional Translator Officers (PFPs). […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has once again emphasized the importance of ASEAN-India cooperation in tackling the pandemic. According to the President, India has a large capacity in health sector, especially in pharmaceutical sector. “[It aims] not only to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic but to prepare ourselves for future pandemics,” President Jokowi said in his remarks […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, during the 13th Indonesia – Malaysia – Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit, underscored the importance of including measures to recover the economy in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). First, the President told that speeding up both hard and soft infrastructure development is important. On that regard, he confirmed Indonesia’s commitment in […]

Ministry of Investment/Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has released the investment realization report for the third quarter of 2021. The report states that the investment realization from July to September 2021 reached Rp 216.7 trillion, 3.7 percent higher than that of last year’s third quarter with Rp 209 trillion. “An increasing positivity rate of COVID-19 cases […]