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PLN Gradually Recovers Electricity Supply (0)
State-owned electricity firm PT PLN has recovered electric power to Balaraja Extra High Voltage substation in Banten Province, and furthermore it will be channeled to Suralaya steam-fueled power plant (PLTU) to gradually recover its operation to reach its capacity of 2800 MW of electricity.
In addition, power supply from Gandul Extra High Voltage substations in Depok, West Java Province, will be channeled to Muara Karang gas and steam power plant (PLTGU) to supply electricity to the Indonesian capital city, Jakarta.
Acting President Director of PLN Sripeni Inten Cahyani said here on Sunday that the power supply to Jakarta was expected to recover within three hours.
"We apologize for the inconvenience today, and currently all efforts have been made to recover the Java-Bali power system, especially in the area of West Java, Banten, and Jakarta," Cahyani said.
The company has focused on power supply to PLTGU Muara Karang and PLTGU Priok to recover the system in the capital city.
Previously, PLN has recovered the operation of hydro-generated power plant (PLTA) Saguling and PLTA Cirata which are functioned as power stabilizer, and, at the same time, supply the electricity to PLTU Suralaya through Cibinong, Depok, Gandul, Lengkok, Balaraja and Suralaya extra high voltage substations.
PLTU Suralaya is expected to return to its normal operation within six hours to normalize power system in West Java and Banten.
Blackout that affected thousands of homes and public facilities in West Java, Jakarta, and Banten was caused by several troubles in the extra high voltage 500 kV transmission of Ungaran - Pemalang.
"PLN has taken its best efforts and will have evaluation to prevent recurrence of today's incident," Cahyani said.
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October
The President Receives an Honorable Visit of the Palestinian Foreign Minister
Written byPresident Joko Widodo received an honorable visit from the Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki on Monday, October 15, 2018. The second meeting took place warmly in Veranda Istana Merdeka, Jakarta.
During the meeting, the Head of State was accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Retno Marsudi. While the Palestinian Foreign Minister was accompanied by the Palestinian Ambassador to Indonesia Zuhair Al-Sun.
After the meeting, Retno Marsudi explained that the intention of the arrival of the Palestinian Foreign Minister was to express gratitude to the Indonesian government for the consistent support of Indonesia to Palestine.
"Palestine again expressed its appreciation to Indonesia for the relationship and support that Indonesia has always given to Palestine. Earlier it was conveyed, wherever the Palestinian issue was discussed, he saw that there was always Indonesia," said Retno.
The honorable visit of Riyad al-Maliki is a series of Solidarity Week for Palestine activities that began on Saturday, October 13, 2018, yesterday to October 17 next. (biro pers)
October
Met Malaysian Deputy PM, President Discussed Protection of TKIs to Palm Oil
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President Joko Widodo received a courtesy call from Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia Wan Azizah Wan Ismail at the Presidential Palace in Bogor, West Java, Tuesday, October 9, 2018. The meeting was held in the President's office at around 10:00 WIB.
During the meeting the President was accompanied by Minister of State Secretary Pratikno, Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi, Minister of Education and Culture Muhadjir Effendi, and Head of the National Agency for Placement and Protection of Indonesian Workers (BNP2TKI) Nusron Wahid. While Wan Azizah seemed to be accompanied by three delegates.
After the one-hour meeting, Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi told journalists that Wan Azizah's arrival was an introductory visit in her capacity as Malaysian Deputy PM.
"In the discussion, the point is that as the closest country, a close allied neighbor, the leaders of Indonesia and Malaysia agree to intensify communication between the leaders of the two countries, because with good communication if problems occur, it will be easier to solve the problem," Retno said.
According to Retno, the two leaders said that Indonesia's relationship with Malaysia was in a very good condition and needed to be improved. The President also entrusted Indonesian citizens who lived and worked in Malaysia during the discussion.
"We also talk about the issue of education for the children of our migrant workers in Malaysia," she continued.
Regarding this matter, the Minister of Foreign Affairs said that for Sabah and Sarawak now Indonesia already has a community learning center (CLC), but not for the Peninsula.
"Therefore, Indonesia requests that the community learning center can also be established or exist on the Peninsula because the number of Indonesian children living there is quite a lot," she said.
October
President Jokowi Opens Asian Para Games 2018
Written by Nouvarah Ahdiba
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) opened the Asian Para Games 2018 using sign language here on Saturday evening.
"By saying Bismillahirrahmanirrahim(in the name of Allah the most compassionate and the most merciful) I officially declare the Asian Para Games 2018 opened. Have a good fight. Good luck," he said at a ceremony held at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.
President Jokowi moved his hands to say the words in sign language, drawing a loud applause from the audience.(antara)
October
President Jokowi Inaugurated Indonesian Contingent for 2018 Asian Para Games
Written byPresident Joko Widodo released the Indonesian contingent for the 2018 Asian Para Games. The release ceremony was held in the central courtyard of the Merdeka Palace on Tuesday, 2 October 2018.
In his remarks, the Head of State advised 296 athletes to be able to show their best abilities during the upcoming 2018 Asian Para Games.
"Soon you, ladies and gentlemen, have been included in an international competition at the 2018 Asian Para Games. As the country's best sons and daughters, I entrusted you, ladies and gentlemen, to strive to give the best to this country," the President said.
The president said he had seen firsthand how the Asian Para Games athletes trained hard to prepare themselves for the event. He hopes that the rigorous training can produce results that make Indonesia proud on the world stage.
In addition, the President also reaffirmed Indonesia's target in the event. The 8th position and 16 gold are the expected targets.
September
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WEST JAVA is WONDERFUL. To all visitors, thank you for visiting Wonderful West Java. Please come back again soon ( twitter Ridwan Kamil, Governor of West Java Province )
September
Vice President Jusuf Kalla met US Vice President Mike Pence, for bilateral meeting. VP Kalla on the visit to US for attending UN GA 2018 in New York. ( mofa indonesia )
September
Vice President Jusuf Kalla meets Queen Maxima, Special Advisor to UN Secretary-general u/development financial inclusion for development. The main issues covered are the development of yg & follow-up development of inclusive financial systems in Indonesia & digital. He was accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi. (mofa)
September
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting champion of China Open Badminton 2018. He won after beating Japanese Kento Momota, straight set.
