The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) seeks to establish a better research and innovation ecosystem in the country, according to newly inaugurated Head of the BRIN Laksana Tri Handoko, Laksana made the statement after his inauguration on Wednesday (28/04/2021) at the State Palace in Jakarta. “We are certainly targeted to consolidate (various Government research […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Wednesday (28/04) at the State Palace, Jakarta, inaugurated Bahlil Lahadalia as Minister of Investment/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) and Nadiem Anwar Makarim as Minister of Education, Culture, Research and Technology. The inauguration was based on Presidential Decree Number 72/P of 2021, issued on 28 April 2021 in Jakarta, […]
Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing together with its partners and the Toll Road Business Entity (BUJT) continues to build a number of toll road projects included in the National Strategic Project (PSN). The Ministry is also targeting 427 kilometers of new toll roads to be completed in 2021. Minister of Public Works and […]
Ministry of Manpower has announced that the 2021 Religious Festivity Allowance (THR) Payment Command Posts are ready in 34 provinces throughout Indonesia to help fulfill the rights of workers/laborers in celebrating religious holidays. “All 34 provinces have established the THR command posts,” Minister of Manpower Ida Fauziyah said on Monday (26/4), as quoted from the […]
Although the main series of Hannover Messe 2021: Digital Edition concluded on Friday (16/4), the exhibition will still take place virtually for a year ahead to facilitate business networking and provide greater opportunities for all parties involved, Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has said. “Hannover Messe 2021 is a golden opportunity for Indonesia as […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (12/04) signed Presidential Regulation Number 27 of 2021 on the Implementation of Public Service Obligations for Freight Transport to and from Frontier, Remote, Outermost, and Border Areas. The regulation was issued to replace Presidential Regulation Number 70 of 2017 which was not optimal in lowering the goods’ price disparity […]
Indonesia received 3,852 million doses of the second batch of AstraZeneca vaccine on Monday (26/4). “Today Indonesia received the second batch of AstraZeneca vaccine from the COVAX Facility totaling 3,852 million doses,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Banten. Previously, as many as 1.1 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine had […]
Head of the National Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB), who is also the Chairperson of COVID-19 Task Force, Doni Monardo has delivered a statement regarding the results of a Limited Cabinet Meeting on COVID-19 handling at the Presidential Office, Jakarta, Monday (26/04). First, Doni said that President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has expressed his appreciation to […]
In a bid to curb COVID-19 transmission, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin has announced that the Government is temporarily denying entry and suspending visit as well as limited stay visas for visitors who traveled from India in the last fourteen days. Budi also reminded the public to stay vigilant of COVID-19 transmission and to […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has announced he will posthumously award promotion and a Jalasena medal, a medal of honor for the Indonesian Navy, to the fallen crew members of the KRI Nanggala-402 submarine, as well as promotion for the Chief of Papua Intelligence Agency (Kabinda Papua) Brigadier General I Gusti Putu Danny Nugraha Karya who […]
