President Joko Widodo and First Lady Ibu Iriana Joko Widodo departed for East Kalimantan province for a working visit on Sunday (09/08). The Indonesian Presidential Aircraft-1 took off from Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base, Jakarta, at around 12.30 Western Indonesian Time (WIB). Upon arrival at Aji Pangeran Tumenggung International Airport, Samarinda city, President Jokowi and […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo accompanied by First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo inaugurates the new building for Maternal and Child Health Service at Wahidin Sudirohusodo General Hospital in Makassar city, South Sulawesi province, Friday (09/06/2024). (Photo: screenshot from Bureau of Press, Media, and Information of Presidential Secretariat’s YouTube channel) President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo accompanied by First […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (09/06) inaugurated Ministry of Health Hospital of Makassar in South Sulawesi province. According to the President, the Government is not only focusing on infrastructure development but also on health sector. “To date, I have been inaugurating eight hospitals around the size of this building. I also inaugurated one this morning […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (09/06) expressed condolences over the passing of Indonesian economist and politician Faisal Basri. The President made his statement following the inauguration of Djuanda Overpass in Sidoarjo regency, East Java province. “Innalillahi wa innailaihi rojiun. I, along with all Indonesian people, express my most sincere condolences over the passing of Mr. […]

Relocation of state civil apparatus to the new capital of Nusantara will be under way only after all necessary facilities are ready, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. According to the President, both basic and supporting infrastructure in Nusantara are still under development. “I believe we, including myself, should relocate only after everything is fully […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo expressed appreciation for the achievement of the Indonesian national football team for holding Saudi Arabia to a 1-1 draw in the 3rd round match of the 2026 World Cup Qualificiers for the Asian zone group C. “We are very proud that our national team can fight well and there were some […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (09/06) visited Soponyono traditional market in the East Java provincial city of Surabaya. Following the visit, the President said that inflation rate, particularly for food prices, remains in check. “I checked the price of several commodities such as shallots. It was above Rp40,000 but is now priced at Rp25,000. Egg […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (09/06) inaugurated infrastructure projects in East Java province. “Alhamdulillah, this morning we inaugurate Djuanda Flyover. The Flyover construction started in 2022 with a budget of Rp363 billion,” the President said in Sidoarjo, East Java province. The second project inaugurated by the President was the replacement of nine Callender-Hamilton bridges […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (06/09) inaugurated Ministry of Health (MoH) Hospital of Surabaya in East Java province. “The highest cause of death in our country is stroke, followed by heart attacks and cancer. East Java province is ranked third after Yogyakarta and Central Java provinces,” President Jokowi said during the inauguration. The Head of […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (09/05) warmly welcomed His Holiness Pope Francis at Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) Main Stadium where thousands of Catholics from across Indonesia gathered for a historic holy mass. The President greeted the Pope upon his arrival at the GBK Madya Stadium after which Pope Francis was transferred to an open-top jeep […]