Fourteen Papuan students, Russian Government Scholarship awardees, have arrived in Moscow, Russia, and welcomed by the Indonesian Embassy to Russia’s staffs and the Indonesian Students Association in Russia (PERMIRA) on Friday (25/10). The students were still showing enthusiasm after long flight from Papua- Jakarta- Moscow on a cold day. After visiting the Embassy, 11 awardees […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has urged Maluku provincial government to immediately rebuild houses and buildings damaged in the 6.5-magnitude earthquake that rattled the island of Ambon in the province in September. During his working visit to the eastern province, the President received a complete report from the Governor and Head of the National Disaster Management […]
As part of his working visit to the eastern Indonesian province of Papua, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Monday (28/10) visited Wouma traditional market, the largest traditional market in riot-stricken Wamena. “The locals sell their produce such as vegetables and fruits here in the market,” wrote the President on his Facebook fan page uploaded a […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo inaugurated Youtefa Bridge, Jayapura, Papua Province, which serves as the new landmark and icon for Papua, as well as infrastructure that will support the 2020 National Games (PON), which will be held in the Province. “It is a proof that the Bridge brings many multiplier effects that benefit the people,” President […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, accompanied by First Lady Ibu Iriana Joko Widodo, inaugurated the Youtefa Bridge (previously named Jembatan Holtekamp) at Youtefa Bay, Jayapura, Papua, Monday (28/10). Youtefa Bridge is the longest arch bridge in Papua that connects Jayapura with Muara Tami District. Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing has completed the construction and […]
The Government through Ministry of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reforms has officially announced the 2019 Recruitment of Civil Servant Candidates (CPNS). According to the plan, the registration would begin on 11 November 2019. Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reforms Tjahjo Kumolo in Circular Number: B/1069/M.SM.01.00/2019 on Information on the 2019 CPNS Recruitment […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has renewed his commitment to develop the provinces of Papua and West Papua by visiting the two provinces more often. The President even vowed to visit the two Indonesian easternmost provinces two to three times a year. “This is my 13th visit to Papua. You can relate what it means,” the […]
On the commemoration of the 91st Youth Pledge Day on 28 October this year, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo called on the Indonesian youth to join hands in building a better Indonesia. “The country will advance in the hands of the youth,” President Jokowi tweeted on his Twitter account @jokowi.
The newly-inaugurated Minister of Education and Culture Nadiem Makarim has acknowledged that many people have raised doubt about his ability to fill the post. However, the former CEO of popular ride sharing app Go-jek said he is unperturbed with it, adding that he sees his appointment as a new opportunity for the young generation to […]
During his working visit to Arfak Mountains, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said that he will pay attention to the Regent and Governor’s input related to the development of the main road infrastructure in the region. “Agricultural products in the Arfak Mountains can be brought to Manokwari and other provinces,” the President told the reporters at […]
