#august 17

Collection of august 17 news, found 576 news.

President Jokowi pays tribute to fallen heroes at Kalibata cemetery

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) led a remembrance ceremony at the Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery, here, in the wee hours ...

Annual meeting, a means to raise nation's aspirations

The Parliament Complex sported a different look on Monday with the Indonesian Independence Day (August 17) drawing ...

Ministry says four dams, weir gifts for Indonesia on Independence Day

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) has said that four new dams and one weir are ready for ...

Rights body urges President to reiterate human rights commitment

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) said it hopes President Joko Widodo will reiterate his ...

Papuans urged to display flags ahead of Independence day celebration

The Papua administration has urged residents and bureaucrats to join the celebration of Indonesia's 76th ...

Four Indonesian athletes to race at BMX World Championships U-18

The Indonesian Cycling Federation (PB ISSI) is sending four junior athletes to compete at the BMX World Championships ...

Brimob conducts vaccination program for children with special needs

The Indonesian Police's Mobile Brigade (Brimob) Corps has conducted a vaccination program for children with special ...

University students asked to join fight against COVID-19

Tanjungpura Regional Military Commander Major General Muhammad Nur Rahmad has asked university students to ...

Analog switch-off to commence next year in three phases: Minister

The Ministry of Communication and Informatics has announced a new schedule for the planned analog switch-off, ...

Yogyakarta preps to expedite inoculation through mobile vaccination

The Yogyakarta city government is working to fast-track COVID-19 vaccination through various means, including ...

Jakarta Police to conduct door-to-door vaccinations

Jakarta Metro Jaya Police has said it will conduct door-to-door vaccinations as part of the ongoing Merdeka Vaccination ...

Legislator optimistic of successful relocation of capital city

House of Representatives' (DPR RI's) Commission IV Deputy chairperson G. Budisatrio Djiwandono is optimistic of ...

Police claim 95.5 percent of Jakarta's population vaccinated

The Jakarta Metro Jaya Police claimed that 95.5 percent of the capital city’s population was vaccinated, thereby ...

Analog Switch-Off to be delayed until next year: Ministry

The Ministry of Communication and Informatics stated that the discontinuation of analog terrestrial television ...

Minister Plate presses for virtual Independence Day celebrations

Communication and Informatics Minister Johnny G. Plate has appealed to the public to hold virtual celebrations to mark ...