The Government has ensured availability of staple food during the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays, Minister of Agriculture Syahrul Yasin Limpo has said. “We have enough supply of 11 staple food commodities, including rice, corn, sugar, meat, and other commodities until the end of next year,” the official web of Ministry of Agriculture pertanian.go.id […]

As of 23 December, this year’s tax revenue has risen 85.65 percent or Rp1,019.56 trillion of the revenue target totaling Rp1,198.8 trillion as stated in Presidential Regulation Number 72/2020. “We will still push all regional offices (Kanwil) and Tax Service Offices (KPP) to be as close as possible reach the target amid difficult economic conditions,” […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered newly-inaugurated Deputy Minister of Agriculture Harvick Hasnul Qolbi to achieve national food security. “The President has underlined several crucial things, especially national food security,” Deputy Minister of Agriculture Harvick Hasnul Qolbi said after the inauguration, at the State Palace, Jakarta, Wednesday (23/12). Food security, he said, has become a […]

COVID-19 vaccination is the Government’s top priority in order to achieve herd immunity, newly-appointed Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono has said. “The vaccine is very important because through immediate vaccination, we will achieve better herd immunity,” Dante said in a press conference after his inauguration at the State Palace on Wednesday (23/12). President […]

  Chief of the National Police of the Republic of Indonesia (Polri) Gen. Idham Azis has issued a guideline Number Mak/4/XII of 2020 on Health Protocol Compliance in 2020 Christmas and New Year 2021 Holidays. The following is the contents of the guideline signed by Chief of the National Police on 23 December 2020: Taking […]

Ministry of Trade will immediately take measures to restore people’s purchasing power and ensure the flow of goods amid COVID-19 pandemic, the newly-appointed Minister of Trade Muhammad Lutfi has said. “My main agenda for this short period of time is to make sure that the flow of goods goes well and to immediately restore the […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered the newly-inaugurated Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin to focus on handling the COVID-19 pandemic. “The President has told me to handle the pandemic to recover the people’s lives as soon as possible,” Budi said after being inaugurated by President Jokowi at the State Palace, Jakarta. Budi, who replaced […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Wednesday (23/12) at the State Palace, Jakarta installed Insp. Gen. Petrus R. Golose as the new Head of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) and Hartono Prawiraatmadja as the new Head of the Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRG). Insp. Gen. Petrus R. Golose was former Bali Police Chief, while Hartono […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Wednesday (23/12) at the State Palace, Jakarta inaugurated six new ministers and five deputy ministers for the remainder of the 2019-2024 term. The appointment of six new ministers is based on Decree of the President of the Republic of Indonesia Number 133/P of 2020 on Appointment and Replacement of a […]

Candidate for Minister of Social Affairs Tri Rismaharini revealed a host of flagship programs to be carried out once she takes office with several ministries and universities being involved. According to Risma, her first program is to improve data on assistance beneficiaries partnering with Ministry of Home Affairs, especially regarding population data, as well as […]