President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on 17 January 2019 signed Presidential Decree Number 7/P of 2019 on Dismissal of actor Zumi Zola as Governor of Jambi Province. Head of Information Center of Ministry of Home Affairs Bahtiar said that the decree had been submitted to Jambi Provincial Government to be followed up. “The Presidential Decree is […]

Development of community housing as conducted by Garut Barber Shop Community (PPRG) will be implemented in other provinces and communities, according to President “Jokowi” Widodo. “If the community has aggreed on it, we will prepare facilities for credit, subsidy, and Housing Financing Liquidity Facility (FLPP),” President Jokowi said after laying the foundation stone of the […]

After attending the mass hair-cutting event, President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on Saturday (19/1) attended the Garut Barbershop Housing Groundbreaking (PPRG) in Garut, West Java. In his remarks, the President said that at the groundbreaking location, 500 housing units would be constructed and on the first phase, the Government will construct100 housing units.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reminded the recipients of Aspiring Family Program (PKH) that they should prioritize their children education. “(Education) will make our children smarter and healthier than we are,” President Jokowi said during distribution of the PKH at the Mandala Multipurpose Building, Garut, West Java, Saturday (19/1).

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo attended a mass hair-cutting event held by the Brotherhood of Garut Barbers (PPRG) at the tourist area of Situ Begendit, Garut, West Java, Saturday (19/1). On that occasion, President Jokowi got his hair cut by a barber named Herman, who has been a barber for him since 2013.

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on Saturday (19/1) distributed 6,000 land certificates to Garut residents and its surroundings. The President, who was accompanied by First Lady Ibu Iriana Joko Widodo, distributed the certificates to twelve representatives of residents.

The Indonesian Government until the end of 2019 has allocated Rp257 trillion in village fund throughout the country, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “The Government would like to narrow down the gap between villages and cities as well as to decrease poverty rate in the village,” President Jokowi said during the Evaluation of Development […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Saturday inspected the distribution of Smallholder Business Credit (KUR) and ‘Tani Card’, a debit card specifically issued for farmers to purchase subsidized fertilizer, in Leuwigoong Village, Garut Regency, West Java province On that occasion, the President also advised the Government assistance’s recipients to wisely use the KUR funds and not […]

During his working visit in a Garut Regency, West Java, on Friday (18/1), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo visited booths owned by participants of Mekaar program, which stands for Membina Ekonomi Keluarga Sejahtera (Fostering the Economy of the Prosperous Family) from state-owned community development institution PT Permodalan Nasional Madani (PNM), in Cibatu Square, Garut Regency, West […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said that reactivated railway routes in West Java Province have beautiful scenery. “Charlie Chaplin visited Garut twice in 1926 on train. The route has breathtaking scenery,” the President told the journalists after handing over 257 land certificates for mosques, musalas, Islamic boarding schools, and educational institutions, at the Cibatu Grand Mosque, […]