In a bid to tackle COVID-19 pandemic, Indonesia has received 150 ventilators and medical equipment from the US government shipped from New York City. The assistance arrived at Soekarno-Hatta International airport in Tangerang, Banten on Thursday (17/08/2021). On that occasion, Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Erick Thohir expressed his thanks for the assistance and support given […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, Tuesday (17/8), led a flag-lowering ceremony to conclude the series of Commemoration of the 76th Anniversary of Proclamation of Indonesia’s Independence. The ceremony was successfully conducted in a solemn manner. The ceremony began with a report by Ceremony Commander Colonel Inf. Faisol Izuddin Karimi. Afterwards, the Advancing Indonesia Team of the […]
Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung expressed congratulations on the 76th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Indonesia which fell on Tuesday (17/8). “Happy 76th Anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia. I wish the people to stay resilient and prosper. Keep moving forward and glorious forever. Merdeka! (Independence!),” said Pramono in a video uploaded to […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Tuesday (17/8) greeted the people of Poso (Central Sulawesi) and Merauke (Papua) via video conference after Commemoration Ceremony of the 76th Proclamation of Independence of the Republic of Indonesia at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta. A representative of the Merauke people said that the people were proud and grateful for having […]
After the national flag hoisting troop (Paskibraka) members from Resilient Indonesia Team hoisted the red-and-white flag during a flag-hoisting ceremony to commemorate the proclamation of Indonesia’s independence on Tuesday (17/8) morning, later in the afternoon, Paskibraka members from Advancing Indonesia Team will carry out the duty on a flag-lowering ceremony, at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta. […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Tuesday (17/8) dressed in traditional attire of the Pepadun people from Lampung Province during Commemoration Ceremony of the 76th Proclamation of Independence of the Republic of Indonesia at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta. The President wore a white long-sleeved shirt combined with white trousers and a red tumpal sarong with gold […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, on Tuesday (17/8), presided over the commemoration ceremony of the of the 76thAnniversary of Proclamation of Independence of the Republic of Indonesia, at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta. The President dressed in a traditional costume of the Lampung Pepadun people while First Lady Ibu Iriana Jokowi donned an ivory national costume and […]
Indonesia has put the Resilient Indonesia flag-hoisting troop in charge of raising the national flag during the Independence Day Ceremony on 17 August 2021, at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta. Ardelia Muthia Zahwa, a representative from North Sumatra province, is chosen as the flag-bearer during the ceremony. Three other students who are tasked with raising the […]
In observance of the 76th Anniversary of Indonesian Independence, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo led a ceremony to pay tribute to the nation’s heroes at the Kalibata Heroes Cemetery, on Tuesday (17/08/2021), at 00.00 Western Indonesian Time. At the ceremony, President Jokowi as the inspector of the ceremony, expressed his highest respect to 10,190 heroes who […]
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has said that the public activity restrictions (PPKM) has successfully reduced COVID-19 transmission outside the islands of Java and Bali. During a period of 9 to 16 August 2021, COVID-19 cases in regions outside the islands of Java and Bali has declined by 9.5 percent. “Alhamdulillah, thank God, […]
