Day: December 2, 2022

KSP meets US Ambassador as follow-up on G20 Summit agreements

Head of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Moeldoko held a meeting with US Ambassador to Indonesia Sung Y. Kim here on Friday to follow up on various agreements made during the Bali G20 Summit. “This meeting with the US Ambassador is in line with the president’s directive to form a task force

Cianjur building is prototype of earthquake-proof house

The Cianjur District Government in West Java is building a prototype of an earthquake-proof house for a family in Nagrak Village to enable residents seeking to rebuild their damaged houses to emulate it. The 5.6-magnitude earthquake that rattled Cianjur on November 21, 2022, claimed 329 lives and was causal to

Minimum wage increase reflects govt appreciation for workers: Hartarto

The increase in the 2023 minimum wage is a form of appreciation for workers who have struggled and shown high resilience, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has said. “For employers, remember that this wage increase is the first in the past three years and has not occurred in

Frans Seda pioneer of national telecommunications: Ministry

Contribution of Frans Seda, who served as transportation minister during the 1968-1973 period, was relevant to the current developments in digital technology, Communication and Informatics Minister Johnny G. Plate stated. “At that time, one of the portfolios of the Transportation Ministry was telecommunications. The basis of the current telecommunications policy

Cianjur govt begins reconstruction of homes damaged in quake

The district authorities in Cianjur, West Java, have begun reconstructing residential homes that were damaged by the 5.6-magnitude earthquake on November 21, 2022, to expedite residents’ recovery. District head Herman Suherman said that the government has verified 24,107 houses that have been damaged by the quake. Military and police officers

Margono shares vision for shaping TNI as patriotic institution

The candidate for the post of commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI), Admiral Yudo Margono, outlined his vision of shaping TNI as a patriotic institution during his fit and proper test on Friday. He said that he will continue to develop the TNI to make the Indonesian people and