Ministry of Communication and Informatics urges public, especially netizens (those who actively involved in internet activities), not to spread videos containing riots between Persib (Bandung-West Java football club) supporters and Persija (Jakarta football club) supporters which resulted in the death of one Persija supporter, Haringga Sirla. “Ministry of Communications and Informatics urged Indonesian netizens not […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reminded the public to confirm the validity of a variety of information circulating, particularly those on social media which contain fake news and hoaxes, let alone in the current political year. “Do not get easily trust fake news and hoaxes,” the President told the audience in his remarks at the handover […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo attended the opening of Indonesian Retirees Week at Balai Kartini, Kuningan, Jakarta, Tuesday (25/9). In his remarks, President Jokowi asked members of the Association of Indonesian Civil Servant Retirees (PWRI) about 13th salary and Holiday Allowance (THR). The President invited those who have not received the salary and the allowance to […]

The 2019 Election is expected to be more complicated, complex, and massive compared to the previous elections because they will be held simultaneously, starting with legislative elections and the President and Vice President Elections, according to Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Wiranto in a press statement on Monday (24/9). He added that […]

In a bid to improve management of a sustainable palm plantation, provide legal certainty, maintain and preserve environment including reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and increase palm plantation productivity, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on 19 September 2018 signed Presidential Instruction Number 8 of 2018 on Postponement and Evaluation of Palm Plantation Permits and Increasing Productivity of […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo instructs Minister of Environment and Forestry to postpone the release or the exchange of forest areas for palm oil plantations. The instruction was stated in the second dictum of Presidential Instruction (Inpres) Number 8 of 2018 on Moratorium and Evaluation of Licensing for Palm Oil Plantations and Increasing Productivity of Palm […]

The One Million Houses Program launched by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on 29 April 2015 in Semarang is one of concrete steps of the Government’s seriousness. This program aims at providing affordable and livable housing for all levels of society, especially for low-income people (MBR). The proportion of the housing is 70 percent for low-income […]

Presidential candidates Joko Widodo and Prabowo Subianto and Vice Presidential Candidates Ma’ruf Amin and Sandiaga Uno, along with the Chairmen of political parties contesting in the 2019 election, attend the declaration for a peaceful campaign at the National Monument area in Jakarta, Sunday (23/9). The declaration, led by Chairman of the General Election Commission (KPU) […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo expressed pleasure and pride over the completion of the Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) statue construction. It is one of the world’s largest copper sculptures and the third highest statue. According to the President, the statue is a nation’s masterpiece.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo expressed condolences over the passing of the eighth President of Vietnam Tr?n ??i Quang. According to Vietnam’s official news agency, President Tr?n ??i Quang passed away on Friday (21/9), at 10.05 a.m. local time.