At the end of 2018, Ministry of Religious Affairs launched One-stop Integrated Service (PTSP) for 34 provinces in Indonesia marked by the inauguration of PTSP of the Ministry’s Central Java Regional Office, in Semarang, Monday (31/12). “This is a manifestation of our endless efforts to provide services for the people,” Minister of Religious Affairs Lukman […]

The Indonesian Government has a serious commitment to maintain the country’s sovereignty by controlling its energy and mineral resources, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. Oil and gas resources areas in Kalimantan, known as the Mahakam Block, were previously controlled by foreign contractors from France (Total E & P Indonesie) and Japan (Inpex Corporation) for […]

Ahead of the 2019 New Year holiday, the Indonesian Government guaranteed the supplies of fuel, gas and electricity, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has announced. The Ministry reported that Premium fuel supply is expected to last for 23 days, Solar/Akrasol supply is expected to last for 20 days, Pertalite for 21 days, Kerosene […]

Brotherhood, love and unity are God’s gifts to Indonesia, and the diversity should be seen as a source of power, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. The President made the statement in his remarks during the 2018 National Christmas Celebration in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, Saturday (29/12).

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Saturday (29/12) began a working visit in North Sumatra Province. The President and his entourage departed from the Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base Jakarta by the Indonesian-1 Presidential Aircraft at 09.50 Western Indonesian Time. The President arrived at the Kualanamu International Airport, Deli Serdang Regency at 11.50 Western Indonesian Time, […]

As part of his working visit to North Sumatra, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Saturday (29/12) visited Sheikh Haji Hasyim Al-Syarwani Tuan Guru Babussalam in Langkat. The President said that the visit is a reciprocal visit after Syekh Hasyim visited the President in Solo.

Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi on Saturday (29/12) visited a rest area located at the 207-kilometer point of Palimanan – Kanci Toll Road in Cirebon City to inspect the readiness of the facility in welcoming the growing number of travelers during year-end holiday. For the record, there are 61 rest areas spread along the […]

The volcanic ash of the mountain moved east-northeast, while the weather was reported to be cloudy-rainy with the dominant wind direction to the east-northeast. At 14.18 Western Indonesian Time, the weather was clear and the plume of the eruption did not continue. The eruption was categorized as a Surtseyan eruption as the magma coming out […]

In a bid to prevent bus accidents, Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi on Thursday (27/12) in Balekambang Tourism Park, Tawangmangu in Central Java province conducted a ramp check on tourism buses to ensure all aspects of safety drive. At least three tourism buses were checked on that occasion, namely Multi-Mulia Bus with the Jakarta-Tawangmangu […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on Friday (28/12) at the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), Jakarta, officially closed the stock trading transaction in 2018. The Indonesian Composite Index (IHSG) was closed at 6,194 and in the green zone, meeting the target that been set before.