It is easier for ideologies infiltration from others to enter the country, yet it is difficult to filter and block them since the openness of social media has triggered us to receive any information from other countries quickly in seconds, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “It will be great if the information received is […]
Chairperson of Steering Committee of the Agency for the Implementation of the State Ideology of Pancasila (BPIP)—which also the fifth President of Indonesia—Megawati Soekarnoputri asked President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo to find replacements for the two BPIP Steering Board members. For the record, there are two members of the steering committee who resigned from their posts, […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on 20 November 2019 signed Presidential Regulation Number 80 of 2019 on the Acceleration of Economic Development in the Gresik – Bangkalan – Mojokerto – Surabaya – Sidoarjo – Lamongan, Bromo-Tengger-Semeru Regions, and Selingkar Wilis and Lintas Selatan Regions. The Regulation aims to accelerate economic development in the aforementioned regions as […]
Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs will conduct the selection process for Prospective Members of the BAZNAS from communities and prominent figures for the period of 2020-2025 as the members of the National Zakat Board (BAZNAS) for the 2015-2020 period are going to end their term of service. Based on the provisions of Law Number 23 […]
Five representatives from Cabinet Secretariat, along with 25 members of the Delegation of the Republic of Indonesia led by Deputy Minister of Environment and Forestry Alue Dohong, attended the Conference of Parties (COP) 25 of the United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Madrid, Spain, 2-13 December, 2019. The theme of the COP 25 is […]
Every leaders of ministries and institutions in any country must uphold state ideology, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “So do we. We must also uphold our state ideology Pancasila (the Five Principles, the Indonesian State Ideology) in every ministries and institutions, including the Indonesian National Defense (TNI), the Indonesian National Police (Polri), Attorney General, […]
Appointed Presidential Special Staffs are expected to be able to provide input for renewal and contribute to innovations in terms of policymaking, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “For instance, I have discussed Pre-Working Card with them. I instructed them to conceptualize the Card so it could be easier to control and to implement,” President […]
In a bid to materialize one of the National Strategic Projects, the Government is constructing the Indonesia International Islamic University (UIII) Campus in Cimanggis, Depok, West Java, President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo has said. “The UIII Campus is constructing in two phases with a total budget of Rp1.2 trillion,” President Jokowi stated on his social media […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on 12 November 2019 signed Government Regulation (PP) Number 78 of 2019 on Income Tax Facilities for Investment in Specific Business Fields and/or in Specific Regions. The Regulation aims to encourage and enhance direct investment activities, both in terms of economic growth, development of business sector, legal certainty to improve the […]
The number of foreign tourist visits to Indonesia in October 2019 reached 1.35 million, 4.86% higher compared to that of October 2018 with 1.29 million visits, according to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS). The BPS data also shows the number of foreign tourist visits in October 2019 is 3.28% lower compared to that of September […]
