President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo called on Taruna Nusantara students to fight against hoaxes and slanders circulated on social media. “Don’t be afraid to tell the truth,” the President said in his remarks during his meeting with students of Taruna Nusantara Senior High School at Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java, Monday (4/3).

In response to the proposal of Religion Assemblies of Bali Province regarding prohibition to activate cellular and internet data in Bali during Nyepi (Balinese ‘Day of Silence’), Ministry of Communication and Informatics asked telecommunication providers to follow the request as stipulated in the circular letter of Minister of Communication and Informatics Number 03 of 2019 […]

The Government is drafting Government Regulation to provide halal certification for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said in Bekasi, West Java, Sunday (3/3). “Street food vendors have requested halal certification (for their product),” the President said.

Entering March, several atmospheric phenomena occur simultaneously. According to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) these phenomena increase the potential of heavy rain in Indonesian territory. “Currently, we identify Madden Julian Oscillation (MJO) phenomenon has occurred in the Indian Ocean. The MJO is an atmospheric wave that moves from the west (Indian Ocean) to […]

Most provinces in Indonesia have distinctive sarong production such as weaving, songket, batik, and other technique of sarongs production that other nations do not have, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “Each province has different styles, motifs, colors, and philosophies,” President Jokowi said while visiting the 2019 Indonesian Sarong Festival held under the theme “Sarong […]

In response to the requests from a number of bakso (meatball) sellers in Cikarang, Bekasi Regency, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Sunday (3/3) agreed to name the traditional food as Indonesia’s national food. In a dialog with those sellers, President Jokowi, who claimed to love eating bakso, learned that the sellers can earn average gross […]

After launching land boundary marking movement, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo distributed 2,010 land certificates to the residents at the Bahteramas Building, Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, Saturday (2/3). In his remarks, the President stated that certificates are really important since it constitutes a legal proof of property ownership.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo called on fishermen receiving government-sponsored Ultra Micro financing (UMi) to maintain discipline in paying UMi installment every month. “The UMi is intended to develop and expand your businesses,” President Jokowi said when visiting Sodohoa fish auction site (TPI)/fish landing center (PPI) as part of his working visit to Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, accompanied by First Lady Ibu Iriana, on Saturday (2/3) paid an impromptu visit (known as blusukan) to Kendari City Central Market in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi province. The President has long been known for the signature blusukan style in the middle of his tight schedule to directly meet the people.

The Government seeks to accelerate land certification in Indonesia through the Land Boundary Marking Movement, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “By saying bismillahirrahmanirrahim, I declare that “Land Boundary Marking Movement” officially begins,” the President said during the launching ceremony of the movement in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, Saturday (2/3).