President Joko “Jokowi” requested the Indonesian people to prevent the spreading of hoaxes and slanders. He made the statement in respond to a hoax that widely spread among public claiming that there were 7 containers from China contained 10 million voted ballots of the 2019 Presidential and Vice President Elections for candidate number 01 (Joko […]

Minister of Home Affairs Tjahjo Kumolo strongly condemned the spreading of false news and hoaxes that could affect public trust in election organizers, the Government, the election participants and other related parties who have been maintaining their professionalism and integrity ahead of the 2019 Simultaneous Elections. One of the recent hoaxes was the findings of […]

The General Election Commission (KPU) affirmed that a report on 7 containers transported from China, each loading 10 million casted ballots for the presidential candidate pair number 01 Jokowi-Ma’ruf which reported were found by personnel of the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) Marine Corps is a hoax. “The KPU confirmed that it is hoax. There are […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Thursday (3/1) headed to East Java to pay a working visit. On the same day, the President inspected Lodoyo irrigation rehabilitation project and Kali Bogel flood control project in Blitar, East Java, before handed over land certificates to Blitar residents at the Pendopo of the office of Blitar Regent.

Residents in Sebesi Island affected by the Sunda Strait tsunami have asked to be resettled to higher grounds, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said. “I talked with residents in Sebesi Island. They said they want to be relocated to higher ground as they are afraid to live near the shoreline,” the President told reporters after meeting […]

The Indonesian Government is about to launch disaster education program for students and community members in order to increase public awareness on disaster mitigation. “Disaster education will start in January at schools and at communities,” President Jokowi said on Wednesday (2/1) during inspecting a tsunami-hit Way Muli Village, Rajabasa District, South Lampung.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has instructed his Government to ‘do their best’ in carrying out post-disaster relief following the Sunda Strait tsunami. “I already told South Lampung Regent, Lampung Governor, Minister of Public Works and Public Housing, and National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to immediately carry out post-disaster relief once the evacuation is completed,” the […]

During his working visit in Lampung Province on Wednesday (2/1), President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo visited patients affected by the Sunda Strait tsunami who were being treated at the dr. H. Bob Bazar Regional General Hospital in Kalianda District, South Lampung Regency.

In a bid to support the availability of infrastructure financing to speed up infrastructure development on public works and public housing field, the Government deems it necessary to strengthen and revitalize organizational structure of Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing. With this consideration, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on 20 December 2018 signed Presidential Regulation […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on Wednesday (2/1) visited several locations in Lampung province affected by the Sunda Strait tsunami, which hit the southern part of the province on 22 December 2018. The President also visited affected residents at the evacuation centers.