Indonesian Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi invited the millennials at Ministry of Transportation to disseminate various information related to transportation sector, especially through social media. “The dissemination aims to provide knowledge about transportation to the people,” the Minister said on his remarks at a comparative study on the Telkom Landmark Tower Command Center with […]

Inflation has been in check thanks to stable rice prices, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “We found that there are dwindling medium-quality rice stocks in the market. After what I found in the market, inshaa Allah, there will be no problem,” the President said on Friday (4/1) during the visit to Ngemplak Market in […]

The Government has built 300 low-cost apartments in 2018, 45 of which are built in East Java Province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said. “The low-cost apartments are mostly built in East Java province as they are really much needed,” the President said after inaugurating the low-cost student apartments for Tulungagung Teacher Training College (STKIP) and […]

Uncertified Waqf land may ignite land dispute, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “Rising land prices will lead into land dispute, if the waqf land is uncertified,” the President said in his remarks during the distribution of waqf land certificates at Ar-Rahman Mosque, Sawoo District, Ponorogo, East Java, Friday (4/1).

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called for the increase in the allocation of Village Fund every year. The Village Fund has increased every year since 2015. “It is because based on the Government’s survey, 85 percent of the community is satisfied with the management of the Village Fund and they consider that the fund brings […]

On the second day of his working visits to East Java Province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (4/1) conducted an impromptu visit (blusukan) to Ngemplak Market to inspect the price of staple food. Upon his arrival, President Jokowi and entourage were welcomed enthusiastically by vendors in the market and local residents.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo distributed 2,500 land certificates to residents in Ponorogo Regency during his working visit to East Java Province, Friday (4/1). President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, on that occasion, said that in 2017, Minister of Agrarian and Spatial Planning/ Head of National Land Agency (BPN) Sofyan Jalil has completed 5.4 million land certificates, above […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (4/1) visited the construction site of Bendo dam in Ngindeng Village, Ponorogo, East Java province. The construction progress of the dam has reached 77 percent and is expected to be finished by the end of this year.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on 17 December 2018 signed a Presidential Decree Number 30 of 2018 on the National Wayang Day on 7 November. The Government said it is necessary to establish the Presidential Decree as wayang continues to grow and develop to become invaluable cultural assets in building Indonesia’s character and identity. In addition, […]

As part of his working visit in East Java province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Thursday (3/1) visited the grave of Indonesia’s founding father and first President Soekarno or Bung Karno, in Blitar, 161 kilometers to the south west of provincial capital Surabaya. A number of high-ranking officials accompanied the President during the visit, including […]