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Jokowi volunteers group Projo chairman appointed as Communications and Information minister in latest cabinet shake-up
President Joko Widodo again reshuffled his cabinet at the State Palace, Jakarta, Monday (17/7). According to the statement from the Cabinet Secretariat website, Jokowi appointed Budi Arie Setiadi as the new communications and information minister, as well as five deputy minister positions.
Kemenparekraf to prepare attractive tour packages to welcome U-17 World Cup
The Tourism and Creative Economy minister Sandiaga Uno will offer tour packages for foreign tourists to welcome the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia.
BRIN to review 80 community innovations including Nikuba
SME Ministry’s research and innovation utilization director Dadan Nugraha said that his agency is currently assessing and reviewing approximately 80 potential community innovations from various regions in Indonesia .
Indonesia again denounces violence in Myanmar
Jakarta, IO - Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi again conveyed Indonesia's condemnation of the violence in Myanmar which has been going on for more than two years since the country was controlled by the military...
Import of used train carriages from Japan canceled; this is the procurement plan until 2027
Jakarta, IO - PT KAI Commuter Indonesia (KCI) is drawing up a plan to procure new train cars until 2027, after the plan to import of old train carriages from Japan to meet the...
Dubai Police free two Indonesian migrant workers ensnared by prostitution ring
Jakarta, IO - IOW and SP, Indonesian migrant workers from Cianjur and Banten were successfully freed from being held captive by a prostitution ring in Dubai, UAE, Monday (10/7).
According to information on the Foreign...
Apindo predicts larger retrenchment wave in 2023
Jakarta, IO - The Indonesian Employer Association (Apindo) predicts that the wave of layoffs will surge again in 2023. Apindo chairwoman Shinta Widjaja Kamdani said this was due to the increasing number of layoffs.
If...
MUI urges govt to ban Asean-wide gathering of LGBT activists in Jakarta
Jakarta, IO - The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) appealed to the government not to give permission for the Jakarta gathering of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) activists from across Southeast Asian countries.
“MUI would like...
Kemenkumham: Every year 1,000 Indonesians become Singapore citizens
Jakarta, IO - Law and Human Rights Ministry (Kemenkumhan) revealed that many Indonesian citizens (WNI) have renounced their Indonesian citizenship and become Singapore citizens.
Immigration director general Silmy Karim estimates that the figure reached roughly...
Indonesia to have a giant smelter capable of producing 50 tons of gold per year
Indonesia will soon have a large-scale processing and refining plant (smelter), even billed as the largest single line smelter in the world expected to begin operation next year and be managed by PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) in the Java Integrated Industrial and Port Estate (JIIPE) Special Economic Zone (KEK) in Gresik, East Java.
Jokowi gives Rp320.5b bonus to 2023 ASEAN Para Games athletes
President Joko Widodo handed out a total of more than Rp320.5 billion in bonuses to athletes competing in the 2023 ASEAN Para Games.
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