President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered the COVID-19 Task Force to optimize the role of the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) and the National Police (Polri) on the homecoming of Indonesian migrant workers, Head of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force Doni Monardo has said. “The COVID-19 Task Force has received orders from the President to […]
In a bid to curb COVID-19 cases, the Government has announced it will extend micro-scale public activity restrictions from 4 to 17 May 2021 in 30 provinces including regencies/municipalities in ten provinces with the highest new and active cases. The regencies/municipalities are, among others; Bintan Regency and Batam City in Riau Islands Province; Bengkalis Regency, […]
In a bid to provide resettlement for residents affected by flood and landslides in East Nusa Tenggara, Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing plans to build permanent houses that allow short construction period called RISHA (Healthy Modest Instant House). In one of the locations for the resettlement, namely in Waisesa 1, Tanjung Baru Village, […]
When inspecting the implementation of mass COVID-19 vaccination for business players at Grand Indonesia Mall, Jakarta, Monday (3/5), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo once again reminded the public to keep wearing masks when doing their activities in order to prevent COVID-19 transmission. “I’d like to continually urge all of us to always wear a face mask […]
The machine products produced by seven Indonesian business entities participating in the Equipment and Manufacturing West Africa (EMWA) trade fair in Lagos, Nigeria, are in high demand. The event, which took place on 27-29 April, is an international trade fair that showcases West Africa’s largest manufacturing equipment and machinery products. The international scale exhibition was […]
The 2021 National Education Day 2021 is the right momentum to reflect on what Indonesia has done and which part of the national education that needs to be improved, according to Minister of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Nadiem Anwar Makarim. According to him, this goes hand-in-hand with this year’s theme of the National Education […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has urged the public to remain vigilant of COVID-19 transmission risks despite a drop in active cases and progress in the Government’s vaccination program. “We must stay highly vigilant. We cannot let our guards down. We cannot underestimate COVID-19,” the President said in a statement at Bogor Presidential Palace in West […]
Ministry of Manpower has initiated a campaign for this year’s International Labor Day (May Day) with the theme “May Day: Recover Together” to strengthen solidarity and brotherhood as a joint effort to fight COVID-19. “We should interpret 2021 May Day as a celebration of hope for us to jointly develop Indonesia to become a […]
Indonesia on Friday (30/4) received the tenth batch of six million doses of COVID-19 bulk vaccine produced by Sinovac Biotech Ltd and 482,400 vials of vaccine from Sinopharm China National Pharmaceutical Group Corporation. “Today, six million doses of Sinovac bulk vaccine and a total of 482,400 vials of Sinopharm vaccine have arrived,” Minister of Communications […]
Spokesperson of COVID-19 National Working Committee Wiku Adisasmito called on the public to make wise decision to celebrate Eid al-Fitr 2021 considering the ongoing pandemic. He warned the public to consider the risk of travelling during Eid holidays and during the long-waited mudik (exodus before Eid) since their mobility potentially triggers the COVID-19 transmission as […]
