President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and First Lady Ibu Iriana Joko Widodo Wednesday (02/14) cast their ballot in the 2024 General Elections at 10 Polling Station in Gambir district, Central Jakarta. Upon the arrival at 08.45 a.m. Western Indonesian Time, the President and First Lady headed to the registration booth and waited for their turn to […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (02/12) urged the poll administrators (KPPS) to work in honest, fair, and careful manners in the General Elections in the next two days. “So that the people can enjoy the democratic fiesta. That’s what Mr. President told me,” Head of KPPS of Polling Station (TPS) 10 of Gambir sub-district Hamdi […]
In a bid to commemorate the 2024 National Press Day on Friday (02/09), ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet expressed appreciation to the nation’s press for its contributions. The ministers stated that the role of the press is critical and fundamental for a country with a democratic system. “As the fourth pillar of democracy, the […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reiterated the obligation for all state civil servants (ASN), personnel of the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI), the National Police (Polri), and the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) to maintain neutrality in the 2024 General Elections. “I want to reiterate that ASN, personnel of the TNI, the Polri, and BIN must be […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (02/07) inaugurated two sections of Trans-Sumatra Toll Road toll roads: Indrapura-Kisaran section, specifically the Indrapura-Limapuluh segment, and Kuala Tanjung-Tebing Tinggi-Parapat section, specifically the Tebing Tinggi-Indrapura segment. The inauguration ceremony took place at Limapuluh Toll Gate in Batu Bara Regency, North Sumatra province. “[The construction of] Tebing Tinggi-Indrapura toll road with […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo issued Presidential Decree of the Republic of Indonesia (Keppres) Number 10 of 2024 on the Voting Day for the 2024 General Election as a National Holiday. “Hereby to establish Wednesday dated February 14, 2024 as a national holiday for the 2024 General Election,” reads the provision contained in the Presidential Decree […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Tuesday (02/06) received a courtesy call from Malaysian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Hasan at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, accompanied by Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi. “First, regarding border issue with one commitment, we will try to solve the unresolved shortly, be it land border or maritime border because […]
Indonesia’s economy had grown by 5.05 percent in 2023 amid global economic slowdown, rising geopolitical tension, inflation risk, and climate change. In Q4 of 2023, the growth reached 5.04 percent (year-on-year/yoy) higher than the growth in Q3 of 2023 that was 4.94 percent. According to Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, the figure, that […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has assigned Minister for Home Affairs Tito Karnavian as Acting Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs to replace Mahfud Md, who resigned from the position. President Jokowi stated that the assignment of Tito is based on, among others, his track record of experience. “Tito has an experience at the […]
During his working visit to West Java province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Saturday (02/03) inaugurated two public transportation terminals, namely Leuwipanjang Terminal in Bandung city and Banjar Terminal in Banjar city. “By saying bismillahirrahmanirrahim, this afternoon I hereby inaugurated the Leuwipanjang Terminal in Bandung city and the Banjar Terminal in Banjar city, West Java province,” […]
