Ahead of Vesak Day 2565 on 27 May 2021, Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas issued Circular Number 11 of 2021 on guidelines for Vesak Day prayers during COVID-19 pandemic. “The guidelines were issued to provide security to the Buddhists observing Puja Bhakti and Dharmasanti rituals during Vesak Day 2565,” the Minister said on […]
Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno LP Marsudi attended the United Nations General Assembly’s 67th Plenary Meeting, Thursday (20/05) at the United Nations (UN) Headquarters, the United States. The participants of the Plenary Session discussed 37 items on agenda regarding the situation in the Middle East and 38 items on agenda regarding Palestinian issues. “This […]
The Government Thursday (20/05) kicked off the groundbreaking of Southeast Asia’s largest glass company PT KCC Glass Indonesia. The company is located at Batang Integrated Industrial Zone (KIT) in Central Java province. “On 30 June 30 2020 we, together with the President, opened the zone and on 20 May 2021 or eleven months afterwards, the […]
On the commemoration of this year’s National Awakening Day, Thursday (20/05), Minister of Agriculture Syahrul Yasin Limpo, accompanied by Special Staffer to the President Billy Mambrasar, launched West Papua Province Millennial Farmers Program, held at Swiss-Belhotel, Manokwari, West Papua Province. Ministry of Agriculture is committed to the launch of the program in West Papua. Previously, […]
In a bid to speed up COVID-19 vaccination and achieve herd immunity, the Government has launched the mutual cooperation (gotong royong) vaccination program by involving corporations to cover vaccination cost for employees. “The mutual cooperation vaccine program aims to speed up achieving herd immunity. The program is a manifestation of burden sharing between corporations and […]
In commemoration of the 2021 National Awakening Day, on Thursday (20/5), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has launched the National Digital Literacy Program to accelerate digital transformation, particularly, development of human resources in the digital field. “I hope this movement will continue to grow so that it can encourage various initiatives in other places, to carry […]
In commemoration of the National Awakening Day, the Government continues to promote the national campaign to buy Indonesian products (Gernas BBI) which aims to stimulate micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), as well as small and medium industries to level up. “We want to seize the moment of the National Awakening Day to accelerate the […]
Commemoration of the National Awakening Day is a momentum to commemorate the awakening of nationalism spirit amid Indonesia’s diversity, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung has said. “The national awakening day is a moment to commemorate the rise of nationalism spirit, the struggle against colonialism, and at the same time to improve the welfare of the Indonesian […]
The increasing spread of the corona virus in Riau Province must be immediately suppressed so that it does not continue to rise, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “This morning I addressed several things about the spread of COVID-19 in Riau Province. I said that cities and regencies that have a high rate of positive […]
In a bid to strike a balance in policy making in healthcare sector and economic sector, fluctuation in transmission pattern of COVID-19 cases should be thoroughly monitored not only by the Central Government but also regional governments, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. The President made the statement in his directives on COVID-19 handling to […]
