#august 17

Collection of august 17 news, found 576 news.

Indonesia, UAE explore cooperation in agriculture: Minister

The Indonesian government explored cooperation in the field of agriculture with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), during ...

Ministry launches Jokowi-Amin stamp to mark 75th Independence day

The Communication and Informatics Ministry virtually launched a new set of stamps featuring President Joko Widodo ...

VP Amin gives speech during virtual commemoration of Constitution Day

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin delivered a speech during the commemoration of National Constitution Day organized ...

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As Indonesia battles twin crises, calls resonate for preserving unity

The 75th anniversary of Indonesia's Independence Day was celebrated across the country on Monday even as the nation ...

Trump to Widodo: Committed to peace in Indo-Pacific region

In a message to President Joko Widodo on Indonesia's 75th Independence Day, US President Donald Trump said the two ...

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Independence through eyes of those at the forefront against COVID-19

The emergence of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak had dealt a major blow to the world and paralyzed all ...

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Youths usher in 75th Independence Day by embracing personal freedom

Free and freedom are the two answers given by most youths in response to the question: what is a word you think about ...

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Independence Day amid COVID-19 in the eyes of Indonesian diplomats

Indonesian Ambassador to Colombia, Priyo Iswanto, delivered a heartfelt statement as part of his rendition of the 75th ...

Giant White and Red flag hoisted in Indonesia-Malaysia border area

Personnel of the Infantry Battalion (Yonif) 133 / YS border security task force and local residents have raised a giant ...

Over 10,000 climbers to commemorate Independence Day on Mt Bawakaraeng

More than 10 thousand climbers have registered to take part in the commemoration ceremony of the 75th Anniversary of ...

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As wait for COVID-19 cure extends, face masks become priority

Even as countries race to develop vaccines against COVID-19, face masks — cloth or surgical — remain an ...

House of Representatives supportive of wage subsidy policy

Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Sufmi Dasco Ahmad has echoed support to the wage subsidy program ...

Government to disburse aid for MSMEs in August

The Indonesian government will distribute productive assistance of Rp2.4 million per person to 13 million operators of ...

Public must follow health protocols while celebrating Independence Day

Secretary General of the Communication and Informatics Ministry (Kemenkominfo) Rosarita Niken Widiastuti invited the ...

Stop activities for three minutes to observe Independence Day: Govt

The government has made an earnest appeal to Indonesians to stop their activities for three minutes on August 17, 2020, ...