President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (09/01) officially launched the 5G underground smart mining technology for the operation of gold and copper mining giant PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI). “Today, we proved we have made a big leap by implementing the first 5G Smart Mining in Southeast Asia in collaboration with state-owned telecommunication provider Telkom Group and […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and First Lady Ibu Iriana Jokowi visited Grasberg mine, Mimika regency, Papua, Thursday (09/01). In Grasberg, the President and Ibu Iriana, accompanied by President Director of copper and gold mining company PT Freeport Indonesia Tony Wenas, visited the Bunaken Museum to explore the history of the company’s mining activities. Tony explained […]

The Government continues to prepare various steps to accelerate the distribution of Wage Subsidy Assistance (BSU) this year and ensure that the assistance can be distributed in a prompt, accurate, and accountable manner. “Ministry of Manpower continues to prepare and finalize all technical matters for the BSU distribution process. We continue to strive so that […]

On his third day of Papua working visit, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, accompanied by First Lady Ibu Iriana Jokowi and his entourage, Thursday (09/01) is scheduled to visit the Grasberg Mine of mining company PT Freeport Indonesia in Tembagapura district, Mimika regency. The company is located at an altitude of 3,325-4,285 meters above sea level. […]

After distributing fuel cash assistance and cash assistance to the Family Hope Program (PKH) beneficiaries in Sentani Post Office, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and his entourage are slated to inspect Kampung Doyo Baru Market to carry out his working visit to Papua province. Before heading to the Market, the President encountered a group of people […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called on management of copper and gold mining company PT Freeport Indonesia to manage the company prudently. “I urge Mr. Tony Wenas [President Director of PT Freeport Indonesia] to manage the Freeport prudently because the company brings a significant impact not only to Mimika regency but also to Papua province,” […]

In response to the news on murder and mutilation case of four civilians in Mimika regency, Papua province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (08/31) ordered law enforcers to carry out thorough probe while delivering his press statement at Toware sport center in Jayapura regency, Papua province. On that occasion, the President also directed Commander of […]

Provincial proliferation in the land of Papua is part of the Government’s effort to achieve equitable development, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. The President also said that new autonomous provinces, namely Central Papua, Highland Papua, and South Papua, are expected to improve coverage of public services within the vast provinces. “It’s aimed at achieving […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (08/31) at Toware Sports Center in Jayapura regency, Papua province handed over Business Identification Number (NIB) for individual micro and small business players. “I am pleased that the first distribution of NIB outside the island of Java can be carried out in Papua, in Jayapura to be precise,” the President […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo inspected Doyo Baru Healthy Housing at Waibu district, Jayapura regency, on Wednesday (08/31). The President called for a good housing ecosystem in Papua. “We aim to create a good ecosystem, housing as a good living environment,” said the President in his press statement after the inspection. In addition to housing, the […]