Following the improved security in Nabire and Dogiyai regencies in Papua province, the Government has announced it will lift internet restriction in the two regencies starting Friday (6/9) at 22:30 WIT (Eastern Indonesian Time). “In addition in the two regencies, internet access has been restored in twenty one regencies in Papua province,” Acting Head of […]

In light of the amendment to Law Number 30 Year 2002 on the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) proposed by the House of Representatives (DPR), President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo expressed hopes that the move can strengthen the anti-graft body. “We hope the DPR shares the same commitment (with the Government) to strengthen the KPK,” President Jokowi […]

In a bid to implement provisions of Article 5 of Government Regulation Number 56 of 2018, and Article 6 paragraph (2) as well as Article 7 of Government Regulation Number 12 of 2019, Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati has signed Regulation of Finance Minister (PMK) Number 125/PMK.07/2019 on Maximum Limit of Cumulative Deficit of […]

As many as 9 million parcels of land in Central Java must be certified by 2024, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. The President added that out of 21 million parcels of land to be certified in Central Java province, only 12 million of them are already certified.

After distributing land certificates to local residents, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo continued his working visit in West Kalimantan Province by heading to Navy Command Headquarters XII Pontianak, to inspect the development of Kapuas River Waterfront City. Upon his arrival at the Navy Headquarters, the President boarded ‘Lemukutan’ Patrol Boat and sailed along Kapuas River to […]

All fractions of the House of Representatives (DPR), in a plenary meeting on Thursday (5/9), have agreed to revise Law Number 30 of 2002 on the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). In a meeting led by the House’s Deputy Speaker Utut Adianto, all members attending the meeting have agreed on the revision on the Law. There […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on Thursday (5/9) in Pontianak, West Kalimantan Province, has distributed Decree on Land Objects for Agrarian Reform (TORA) covering 133,000 hectares to 5,200 families. In his remarks, President Jokowi said that the distribution of the TORA decree is carried out by the Government to distribute land and provide legal certainty to […]

The Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Puan Maharani urged the public to remain calm about the Government’s plan to raise the premium of the Healthcare Security Provider Body (BPJS Kesehatan) since it only affects the non-PBI (contribution assistance recipients) participants. “The state still bornes the PBI participants’premiums,” Puan said in Jakarta, Thursday […]

The Indonesian Government has announced it will gradually lift internet restriction in the provinces of Papua and West Papua provinces starting Wednesday (4/9) at 23:00 WIT (Eastern Indonesian Time). Acting Head of Public Relations Bureau of Ministry of Communication and Informatics Ferdinandus Setu in his press release Wednesday (4/9) said that internet access are set […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo regretted that some people fail to differentiate between criticizing and insulting, between criticizing and mocking. “We often forget (the differences),” the President said in remarks at the 8Th National Consultation Forum of Male Congregation of Indonesian Communion of Churches in Solo, Central Java province, Friday (6/9).