Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto asserted that public activity restrictions (PPKM) implemented in regions outside the islands of Java and Bali have successfully decreased the number of provinces implementing PPKM Level 4 from two to zero. Based on weekly assessment on the implementation of PPKM in regions outside the islands of Java and […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered all stakeholders to accelerate COVID-19 vaccination, especially in provinces with the first dose vaccination rate lower than 20 percent. “The President has ordered Ministry of Health, Commander of the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI), and Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Polri) to pay attention to provinces with […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (13/09) ordered his administration to maintain the improvement for COVID-19 handling. For the record, there are currently less than 100,000 active cases in the country. “According to the President’s directive in the (limited) meeting, we should maintain the momentum for the decline in (active) cases, which was already less than […]
In a bid to prevent the entry of new variants of COVID-19 virus, the Government is tightening entry borders throughout the country, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said. “The Government has decided to tighten all the country’s entrance posts by completing and tightening the quarantine measures, whether by air, sea or land,” Budi […]
The Government continues to prepare for the transition from COVID-19 pandemic to COVID-19 endemic by speeding up vaccination across the country. “As part of the transition processes to live with COVID-19, we have decided to include indicators of vaccination rate in the evaluation of activity restrictions (PPKM) levels in the islands of Java and Bali,” […]
Indonesia has recorded improvement in several indicators of COVID-19 handling, including the lower number of regions implementing level 4 activity restrictions (PPKM), according to Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan. “From 11 cities/regencies implementing level 4 PPKM last week, only 3 regencies/cities are currently implementing level 4 PPKM. This is the […]
Three state-owned enterprises, namely state-owned bank PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI), state-owned pawnshop PT Pegadaian, and state-owned community development institution PT Permodalan Nasional Madani (PNM) on Monday (13/09) have signed the Share Transfer Agreement for the establishment of Ultra Micro (UMi) Holding. The Inbreng Deed of the SOE Ultra Micro Holding was signed by Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Erick […]
In a bid to boost community’s economy and equitable development to reduce disparities in border areas, Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing has supported the development of infrastructures in these areas. This year, it has started the construction of Tanjung Harapan waste landfill (TPA) to improve sanitation services for the people of Nunukan Regency, North […]
Minister of Youth and Sports Zainudin Amali announced that the Government has already drawn up a national sports grand design covering the whole sports ecosystem from downstream to upstream sectors. “President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo during the 37th Commemoration of the National Sports Day in September 2020 ordered us, KONI (the Indonesian Sports Council), the Indonesian Olympic […]
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, agricultural sector recorded a growth of 1.75 percent in 2020 and served as the backbone of national economy. “The sector has seen a growth, while other sectors experienced a contraction,” Vice President Ma’ruf Amin said during the 2021 Awards Ceremony in Agriculture at the Vice President’s Palace in Jakarta, Monday (13/9). According […]
