Regional heads are the authorized person to control the spread of COVID-19 in their respective regions, according to Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian. To that end, the Minister called on regional heads to take more strict and serious measures in imposing health protocols since the number of daily confirmed COVID-19 cases has increased by […]

  Minister of Religious Affairs on 30 November 2020 issued Circular on Guidelines for Christmas Prayers and Services during COVID-19 Pandemic. “The Circular is issued as guidelines for Christians who will hold Christmas prayers and services in their respective places of worship while following health protocols, especially in the context of preventing the spread of […]

The Government has decided to cut this year’s year-end holiday, which was initially four days from 28-31 December to only one day on 31 December. The decision came following President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s directive to curb the COVID-19 transmission. Based on the latest data, there was a significant spike of COVID-19 active cases after long […]

The Government is very optimistic in its extensive efforts in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic in the country based on a number of indicators. “Having seen various indicators, we are actually very optimistic about tackling COVID-19. If a slight increase persists, I will definitely give a strong warning because we don’t want this to continue to […]

Minister of Home Affairs should urge regional heads to take full control in handling COVID-19 and economic recovery in their respective regions, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “I order Minister of Home Affairs to remind the governors, regents, and mayors to take full control in handling the pandemic and economic issues in their respective […]

In order to support the fostering of Indonesian Government translators and interpreters (known as “Functional Official of Translators/Interpreters” or PFPs), Cabinet Secretariat held dissemination on e-JFP information system virtually from Building 3 of Ministry of State Secretariat, Jakarta, Monday (30/11). The e-JFP that was launched by Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung in July provides government translators/interpreters […]

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD on Monday (30/11/) delivered a Government’s statement following acts of terror and violence in the Central Sulawesi town of Sigi. The Government’s statement, delivered by the Coordinating Minister, is as follows: The Government’s statement regarding acts of terror and violence in the Central Sulawesi town […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has strongly condemned the terrorist attack and the killing in the Central Sulawesi regency of Sigi. According to the President, terrorism has no place in the country. “I strongly condemn the inhumane and uncivilized acts which have claimed four lives in Sigi Regency, Central Sulawesi,” the President said on Monday (30/11) […]

As part of his working visit to Bali Province, Special Staffer to the President Billy Mambrasar, on Sunday (29/11), held a meeting with the Association of Papuan People and Students (IMMAPA) in Denpasar, Bali. On the meeting, he talked about the benefits of entrepreneurship. “I once worked as an engineer at an oil and gas […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo expressed his appreciation to the Indonesian Civil Servant Corps (KORPRI) members for their enthusiasm in carrying out their service duties amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “In carrying out the duties, there must be many difficulties and limitations. However, I hope that these difficulties and limitations do not become a barrier for us […]