Hendra Hendrawan meets with Director General of Population and Civil Registration of Ministry of Home Affairs Zudan Arif Fakrulloh at the LAN Leadership Training Center, Pejompongan, Central Jakarta, Thursday (1/8). (Photo by: PR of Ministry of Home Affairs)Hendra Hendrawan, a netizen who has revealed the alleged personal data trading on social media, met with Director […]
The Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation Center (PVMBG) of Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has raised the alert status of Mount Tangkuban Parahu in West Java from level 1 (normal) to level 2 (caution). “We urge the locals and tourists in Mount Tangkuban Parahu area not to approach the crater at the summit of […]
Ahead of 74th celebration of Indonesia’s independence this month, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called on the nation to be grateful for God’s blessings. “We should be grateful for all the God’s blessings on us, including the blessing of unity, Ukhuwah Islamiyah (Islamic brotherhood), and Ukhuwah Wathaniyah (national brotherhood), as well as the blessing of all the advancements achieved by […]
The Government has announced that the first day of Dzulhijjah 1440H falls on Friday, 2 August 2019. Thus, Idul Adha Day (Islamic Day of Sacrifice) falls on Sunday, 11 August 2019. The decision was made in an isbat meeting led by Director General of Islamic Community Guidance of Ministry of Religious Affairs Muhammadiyah Amin representing Minister of […]
As of June 2019, the number of international tourist arrival to Indonesia in 2019 reached 7.83 million, rising by 4.01% from that of the same period last year at 7.53 million tourists. “The figure consists of 4.52 million tourist arrivals through air crossing point, 2.11 million arrivals through sea crossing point, and 1.19 million arrivals […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo made the first stroke to draw batik pattern on 74-meter fabric, at Bundaran HI Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Station, Jakarta, Thursday (1/8). This occasion is part of a series of activities to celebrate the 74th Anniversary of Indonesia’s Independence Day. “Since the independence day is in August, so today, on 1 […]
In a bid to reduce air pollution in Jakarta, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called on the public to use electric vehicles (EV). “We have to start to use mass transportation, such as buses. I will also call on DKI Jakarta Governor to provide electric buses and taxis,” President Jokowi said after attending ‘Batik Kemerdekaan’ event at […]
Presidential Chief of Staff (KSP) Moeldoko promised to help resolve the problem faced by Romi Syofpa Ismail, a dentist who was disqualified as a Candidate of Civil Servant (CPNS) in South Solok Regency, West Sumatra Province due to her disability. “We are trying to find alternative solutions, from the regulatory side as well as from […]
In a bid to improve air transportation connectivity to support economic activities, especially trade in goods and services, investment, and mobility of people from both countries, the Government has agreed to ratify Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Government of the Republic of Turkey on Scheduled Air Transport. […]
In a bid to boost tourism around Lake Toba, the Government is planning to take over abandoned or unused concession land to transform it into a world-class tourist destination, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “We will take over 148 thousand hectares of concession land. I have ordered the regent, governor to reforest it, partly […]
