#august 17

Collection of august 17 news, found 576 news.

2019 general elections will run peacefully: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said he believes Indonesia, based on its long history with democracy, will see ...

Education supports productivity and competitiveness: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said education is an important element for a nation to achieve better welfare and ...

State institutions become strong if respected: President

The State institutions will become strong and have authority when the people respect, put their trust in, and support ...

Presidential hopeful Prabowo to meet incumbent President Jokowi

Presidential hopeful Prabowo Subianto plans to visit incumbent President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) for silaturahmi (a ...

ACT invites the world to participate in helping Lombok’s earthquake victims

- Two devastating earthquakes struck Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The first quake, which struck on Sunday, ...

Egypt congratulates Indonesia on Independence Day

The Arab Republic of Egypt congratulated Indonesia on the occasion of upcoming celebration of the 73th anniversary of ...

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Asian Games torch relay goes around S Sumatra

After a successful torch relay in the city of Palembang, the eternal flame that came from India, will continue its ...

President calls on nation to be grateful over country`s independence

President Joko Widodo called on the nation here on Wednesday to be grateful over the country`s independence that ...

Presidential office holds special prayer ahead of independence anniversary

The presidential office held a special prayer gathering at the State Palace here on Wednesday, ahead of the country`s ...

President to receive Asian Games torch on Aug 17

The 2018 Asian Games torch will be carried by numerous athletes and then be handed over to President Joko Widodo ...

Special report - Asian Games to revive Indonesia`s can-do spirit

"Sport revolution for the nation`s fame. Sports are part of the nation`s multi-complex revolution," said the ...

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Asian Games torch taken for swimming, diving in Raja Ampat

The Asian Games torch arrived in Raja Ampat, West Papua, on Thursday and was taken for swimming and diving in crystal ...

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Balinese enthusiastically welcome Asian Games torch relay

Thousands of students and residents of Denpasar lined up along the route covered by the 2018 Asian Games torch relay ...

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Asian Games torch relay to start from historic, cultural Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta, which is known as the city of culture, history, education, and tourism, has the honor to be the start of ...

Terror convict Aman Abdurrahman sentenced to death

Terror convict Oman Rochman, alias Aman Abdurrahman, was sentenced to death by the South Jakarta District Court on ...