The Indonesian Government once again showed a joint commitment to fight against corruption in the country. A number of Working Cabinet Minister and leaders of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on Tuesday (11/12) in Jakarta signed the Commitment to Anti-Corruption Education Implementation for Elementary, Secondary and High Education Levels at the National Coordination Meeting on […]
Minister of Home Affairs Tjahjo Kumolo ensured that the residents database is not breached and the findings of a sack of electronic resident identity cards (e-KTP) in Duren Sawit, East Jakarta does not affect the database because the perpetrators only sell blank e-KTPs and they do not have any access to the database. The blank […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo said that in the complexity of thought and ideas, the potential for conflict is also getting higher. However, according to the President, opportunities for tolerance and collaboration synergy are also always wide open. To deal with those complexities, the President asked people to maintain Indonesian civilization and tolerance, as well as […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo, on Monday (10/12) at the State Palace, officially inaugurated Wan Thamrin Hasyim as Governor of Riau for rest of 2014-2019 term and Rohidin Mersyah as Governor of Bengkulu for rest of 2016-2021 term, at the State Palace, Jakarta, on Monday (10/12). The two newly-inaugurated governors previously served as acting governors in […]
The Association of Indonesia Public Relations (Perhumas) has recently launched the #Indonesiabicarabaik (Indonesia speaks well) campaign. According to Minister of Communications and Information Rudiantara, the Government, corporations, universities, NGOs, and even celebrities take part in the campaign by publishing releases to counter hoax news on a daily basis.
President Joko Jokowi Widodo emphasized that in todays increasingly competitive world, the role of public relations is very pivotal. He cited an example, for the last few years, the Government has improved infrastructure facilities, such as has extended airport runways, repaired terminal buildings, improved transportation system, hotels and so on. Nevertheless, it is all useless […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo conveyed his concerns over the spreading of negative, provocative news, as well as hoaxes that considered to bring conflict, which clearly ignore ethical concepts in conveying information. In fact, in the name of certain interests, the hoaxes are deliberately spreaded to arouse fear, pessimism, to spread terror, anxiety, angst, and threat, […]
The Government allocated Rp20.979 trillion of the State Budget (APBN) to three provinces obtaining special autonomy status, namely Aceh Province, Papua Province, and West Papua Province. The figure is regulated in the Appendix V of Presidential Regulation Number 129 of 2018 on Details of APBN of Fiscal Year 2019 which was signed by President Joko […]
Ahead of Christmas and New Year Holidays, Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi ordered vessels transportation stakeholders to prioritize safety measures by checking the feasibility of vessels and ensuring the crew are in good health. Regarding transportation ahead of Christmas, there will be many passengers going to Eastern Indonesia such as Papua, North Sulawesi, Maluku, […]
The Indonesian Government provides more funding for human capital development, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said in his remarks in graduation ceremony at the Indo Global Mandiri University (UIGM), Palembang, Saturday (8/12). “Those of you who want to study abroad can apply for scholarship,” Pramono said.
