President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reminded college students that Indonesia is a big country. Therefore, the President requested them not to only look at the provinces, regencies, and cities in Java, but also the other 17,000 islands. “We are different from other countries in preparing infrastructure, logistics, and human resources because our country is too broad,” […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo once again clarified rumors that he is a member of now-defunct Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) which have been spreading lately through banners. “I have been patient enough for the past four years. I did nothing, I remained silence, but now I think I must clear this myself,” President Jokowi said in […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo stated that the world is currently facing disruptions and the 4.0 Industrial Revolution, which opens up opportunities for extensive, sudden and surprising changes. These changes, according to the President, are ultra-normal, abnormal changes, and the world is currently looking for a new normal. In this disrupted situation, it opens opportunities for […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo hopes that more startup companies can enter global market. The President added that there are a lot to be improved in home industries, for example the packaging that has not changed much from the beginning.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo affirmed that Indonesia continues to unite and move forward for 73 years because Indonesia has Pancasila ideology in the frame of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia and Unity in Diversity – Bhinneka Tunggal Ika. Therefore, the President asked the Communication Forum of the Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI) […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo asserted that the Government is still investigating the shooting of a number of road construction workers in Nduga District, Papua, on Monday (3/12). “We will solve the case and evacuate the victims immediately. After that, the construction will be continued,” President Jokowi said after the opening of National Congress and the […]

The Government will continue the infrastructure development in Papua despite recent violence perpetrated by armed groups, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “The Government will continue to develop Papua. We know that (all regions in Indonesia) from Sabang to Merauke, from Miangas to Rote Island need infrastructure,” President Jokowi said during the commemoration of the […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Thursday began his working visits to Yogyakarta Province and Lampung Province. The President and his entourage on Thursday (6/12) took off from the Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base in East Jakarta on the Indonesian-Presidential Aircraft 1 at 08:00 Western Indonesian Time.

The reconstruction of quake-hit Palu is set to begin in January next year, according to Minister of National Development Planning/Head of the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Bambang Brodjonegoro. Bambang said that the master plan for Palu reconstruction is expected to be completed by January or February next year and the reconstruction will be implemented […]