President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Tuesday (29/1) at the Merdeka Palace received Indonesian badminton star and Rio Olympic gold medalist Liliyana Natsir. The Indonesian badminton legend has recently announced her retirement from the sport. In response to that, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said that Indonesia would lose a great figure in badminton. “Indonesia and the […]

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Wiranto asked Provincial Governments and Regency/Municipality Governments, as well as related Government Ministries and Agencies to implement Presidential Instruction (Inpres) Number 1 of 2019 on the Construction of 11 Cross-Border Posts (PLBN). “Government Ministries/Agencies should provide the best personnel for CIQSN (Custom, Immigration, Quarantine, and Security) functions […]

Discussing transportation system in Greater Jakarta should not talk about the transportation system itself but should also touch on the issue of city plans such as settlements, determining area to be developed, and interconnection with other cities, according to Vice President Jusuf Kalla. “Since there are so many modes of transportation such as trains, commuter […]

Ministry of Religious Affairs has called on mosque imams (worship leader) around Indonesia to promote moderation in religion for the sake of harmony. “Mosque imams who also serve as mubaligh (preacher) should keep promoting the principle of religious moderation to unite the people,” Director General for Islamic Guidance of Ministry of Religious Affairs Muhammadiyah Amin […]

The Indonesian Government organized Esports Presidential Cup, the biggest competition for online gamers to be held from January to March. “The 2019 Esports Presidential Cup is in line with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s mandate in which to develop sportsmanship values, national values, as well as economic and talent,” Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko said at […]

President Joko Jokowi Widodo expressed appreciation for the Anti Hoax Declaration delivered by members of the Muslimat Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) at the 73rd Anniversary of Muslimat NU and mass prayer for the safety of the nation and state at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Central Jakarta, Sunday (27/1). “This is a great movement for our country,” […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo called for the importance to maintain the values of tolerance and mutual respect among ethnic groups because Indonesia is a large country with a population of 260 million people spreading across the nation, from Sabang to Merauke, from Miangas to Rote Island. In addition, Indonesia is also home for diverse population […]

It takes hard work, discipline, and honesty to be successful in business, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. The President made the statement during his visit to the booths owned by participants of Mekaar program. which stands for Membina Ekonomi Keluarga Sejahtera (Fostering the Economy of the Prosperous Family) run by state-owned community development institution […]

The people are free to have different political preferences, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. He added that local, regional, or national elections are routine events in every five years so that the different political choices should not generate conflict in communities. “In Regional Election, Regent Election, Mayor Election, Governor Election or Presidential Election, you […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on Saturday (26/1) distributed 3,000 land certificates to residents of Central Jakarta and the surrounding areas. The distribution ceremony was held at Arcici football field, Rawasari, Cempaka Putih, Central Jakarta.