#governors

Collection of governors news, found 1.424 news.

News Focus

Indonesia's regional head elections postponed over COVID-19 pandemic

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has brought several countries to a near standstill, as activities involving ...

Govt readies scenarios to prevent public from embarking on "mudik"

President Joko Widodo and his ranks are preparing scenarios to prevent people from embarking on “mudik,” an ...

News Focus

Indonesian Government insists lockdown not an option yet

The question of imposing a nationwide lockdown in Indonesia is continuing to spark debate even as the authorities are ...

Jokowi urges regional heads to tighten entry of Jabodetabek travelers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has brought to the urgent attention of regional heads to further tighten the entry of ...

Jokowi to participate in Extraordinary Virtual G20 Leaders' Summit

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will participate in the Extraordinary Virtual G20 Leaders’ Summit on Thursday, ...

Task force assures of protective gear supply for medical workers

The government has ordered protective equipment from local industries for medical workers on the frontlines of the ...

Law enforcement key to handling COVID-19: BNPB

Law enforcement efforts need to made a priority to combat the current coronavirus, or COVID-19, outbreak in the ...

President calls to provide special budget for COVID-19 handling

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on all ministries and regional heads to apportion a special budget channeled from ...

President urges governors to draft action plan on COVID-19

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has directed governors across Indonesia to formulate detailed action plans for ...

Govt to optimize industries manufacturing COVID-19 handling devices

The government will optimize industries that manufacture self-protection devices and other equipment for handling ...

COVID-19 to impact N Sumatra Ojek drivers' socio-economic existence

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) forecast on Tuesday a significant socio-economic impact of the ongoing global ...

Jokowi urges officials to ramp up cash-funded labor intensive programs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged officials in the regions to add more labor-intensive programs, financed in ...

Government allots Rp10 trillion for laid-off workers

The Indonesian government has apportioned funding of Rp10 trillion as a precautionary measure to address the rising ...

Physical distancing is better alternative to lockdown: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) opined that every country has its own inimitable character and culture, so physical ...

Jokowi to announce steps to mitigate economic impact of COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) affirmed that in the near future, he would announce steps to mitigate the economic ...