#august 17

Collection of august 17 news, found 582 news.

Kendari SAR team continues search for 30 stranded students today

Southeast Sulawesi's Kendari Search and Rescue (SAR) team continued efforts to evacuate a nature enthusiast ...

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Indonesia marks 76th Independence Day with low-key celebrations

For the second consecutive year, the Indonesian people celebrated the country's Independence Day, which falls on ...

COVID-19 positivity rate drops below 10% in Jakarta: governor

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan has said that the COVID-19 positivity rate in Jakarta, based on PCR testing, ...

Independence commemoration reminder to fight pandemic together: FSK

The second Independence Day commemoration amid the pandemic must serve as a momentum for all citizens to work together ...

Reading Proclamation text holds its own meaning: House speaker

House Speaker Puan Maharani affirmed that her duty, as reader of the Proclamation text at the Commemoration Ceremony of ...

VP wears Sundanese clothing for Indonesia's independence day ceremony

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin wore traditional Sundanese clothing of West Java while attending the ceremony to ...

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, ...