Indonesia

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo invited the leadership of the government coalition party to discuss omnibus law on job creation bill in the palace. The President knows that the draft has received public rejection. For this reason, the parliament is asked to consider input from the public in the discussion. This was conveyed, Secretary General of the United Development Party (PPP) …

New cases for coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak have been spread to province of Banten. According to Banten Governor Wahidin Halim confirmed on Thursday that four positive cases of coronavirus based on a report from the provincial health office. “They have just returned from travelling to Malaysia and Bali,” Wahidin said here on Thursday. As informed, the four residents who have …

Observation period of 14-day quarantine for COVID-19 has been done for Indonesian crew members of World Dream cruise ship. That 188 Indonesian will soon leave Sebaru Island in the Thousand Islands regency of Jakarta after completed this. The World Dream itself suspended their operations after docking in at the Kai Tak Cruise terminal, Hong Kong in early February. It spent …

Government Spokesperson related to Corona virus as well as Director General of Disease Prevention and Control (P2P) Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, dr. Achmad Yurianto responded to the statement of DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan who mentioned the risk of Corona virus contamination on the KRL-2 route on the Bogor-Depok-Jakarta City route was indeed possible. “It’s possible, …

Waves of rejection of the Omnibus Law on Job Creation bill still continue. In fact, the union gave an ultimatum if President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo continued to force the ratification of the bill. This time, as many as 2 million workers were claimed to be holding a mass strike, which part of three major labor unions in Indonesia. This number …

The relocation of Indonesia capital city (IKN) which has been decided by the government is still a national issue that makes many people interested in exploring further what is the basis of the government actually decided to move the capital. The transfer is certainly a megaproject that is being hunted by investors both at home and abroad. Later, there was …

Earlier, the Supreme Court’s ruling has revoked the Presidential Regulation No. 79/2010 on the hike of the Health Social Security (BPJS Kesehatan) premium for the independent class category. According to this, the Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) chairman Tulus Abadi gives the response for the BPJS case continuation. Tulus highlighted the regulation that will apply after the Supreme Court’s ruling. He …

There are seven new confirmed COVID-19 cases that have been confirmed by Indonesian government. This new cases bringing the country’s total to 34 patients. “We found seven new cases today,” the Health Ministry’s Disease Control and Prevention director-general, Achmad Yurianto, said in a press conference at the State Palace. All seven patients, all Indonesian citizens, were identified as imported cases, …

DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan, said the postponement of the Formula E 2020 electric car race did not make the commitment fee expire or it means still safe. Commitment fees or binding commitments that must be paid to the Federation Internationale de I’Automobile (FIA) Formula E reached around Rp360 billion. “There is no loss. [Commitment fees] are not [scorched], “Anies …

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (PMK) assesses the development of the times and technological revolution, especially employment opportunities that open up opportunities for secondary education graduates are increasingly narrowing. This was conveyed by Deputy Minister of Education and Religion Coordination Ministry of PMK Coordinator Agus Sartono, at Kemenko PMK, Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat, Jakarta, Wednesday (11/3). He …