Category: Government

Inform public of government’s partial lockdown evaluation: DPR

Jakarta (ANTARA) – House of Representatives (DPR) speaker Puan Maharani called on the government to notify the public of its comprehensive evaluation of the enforcement of emergency public activity restrictions before extending it. “The people must be kept in the loop about the government’s evaluation, as the policy directly affects

Govt to disburse additional social aid worth Rp39 trillion

Mr. President has instructed his ministers to channel aid to the people to alleviate their burden during the emergency PPKM (enforcement). Jakarta (ANTARA) – The government is preparing to disburse additional social assistance worth Rp39.19 trillion to alleviate the financial burden on the people caused by the enforcement of emergency public

Govt, private firms unify efforts to fulfill oxygen demands: President

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government is working together with private companies to cater to a surge in the demand for medical oxygen on account of a recent spike in COVID-19 cases, according to President Joko Widodo. “The government continues to work hard to meet the national demand for oxygen.

Government to distribute 11,212 tons of rice during PPKM period

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The government will distribute 11,212 tons rice as a form of social assistance during the emergency Community Activities Restrictions Enforcement (PPKM) period imposed in Java and Bali, Coordinating Maritime and Investment Affairs Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan stated. The rice assistance aligns with the direct instruction of the

Govt should ensure citizens’ needs fulfilled during PPKM: politician

Semarang (ANTARA) – Government should fulfill citizens’ requirements during the Community Activity Restriction Enforcement (PPKM), a Golkar Party politician stated in connection with the recent provincial-level emergency PPKM implementation from July 3 and 12 until July 20, 2021. “In any emergency situation, it is the government’s responsibility to ensure (that

Government counterbalances effects of PPKM implementation through PEN

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The government has strived to balance out the impacts of the Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) implementation through realization of the National Economic Recovery (PEN) program budget, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated. The government decided to implement Emergency PPKM in Java-Bali and in 15 cities