Ambassador Agus Widjojo of the Embassy of Indonesia with Mme. Ranny Widjojo Indonesian Network Diaspora (IDN) in Manila and nearby areas gathered in the early morning of July 27, 2024, to kick-off the celebration of Indonesia’s National Day. The ceremony started with a 4-kilometer fun walk, from...
(L-R) Major General Ujang Darwis, director general for defence strategy of the Indonesian Ministry of Defence and Department of National Defense Undersecretary for Capability Assessment and Development Angelito M. De Leon (Photo by DND) The Department of National Defense (DND) has briefed the...
Philippine Coast Guard personnel wave flags of the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan during the opening ceremony of Regional Marine Pollution Exercise (MARPOLEX) 2024 in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental on June 24, 2024. (Photo courtesy of PCG) The coast guard organizations of the Philippines,...
H.E. Amb. Agus Widjojo of the Embassy of Indonesia in the Philippines After fasting for one month, it's time to indulge and get together with friends and family, and finally break the fast on the auspicious day of Eid al-Fitr, a celebration known as Idulfitri in Indonesia and generally as Eid...
PACKED – Motorists queue up to board a ferry to cross to Sumatra Island ahead of Eid al-Fitr holiday at Ciwandan Port in Cilegon, Indonesia, Sunday, April 7, 2024. (AP) JAKARTA, Indonesia — Millions of Indonesians are packing bus and train stations, airports and highways as...
Solar Philippines announced that its Jakarta-based partner has secured a loan to finance the construction of Indonesia's largest ground-mounted solar project. The Leviste-led firm stated that its joint venture partner, Medco Energi (Medco), PT Medcosolar Bali Timur, signed a loan agreement with...
Globally, about one-third of all food produced ends up as waste, according to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). This amounts to roughly 1.3 billion tons of fruits, vegetables, meat, and other products discarded in various places like hotels, grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, or...
President Marcos is keen on partnering with Indonesia in the areas of energy transition and energy production as he looks forward to strengthening the Philippines' ties with Indonesia as it welcomes its new leader. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this after...
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesia's economic growth slowed last year owing to weak exports driven by lower commodity prices, official data showed Monday. Southeast Asia's largest economy expanded 5.05 percent, slightly above government projections but down from 5.3 percent in 2022, Statistics...
DOHA (AFP) -- Japan cruised into the Asian Cup last 16 on Wednesday, Jan. 24, and a possible date with South Korea, as already qualified Iraq came out on top in a five-goal thriller. Japan's forward Ayase Ueda scores his team's first goal from a penalty shot during the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup...
DOHA (AFP) -- Kaoru Mitoma did not train with his Japan teammates on Monday, Jan. 22, ahead of their Asian Cup group decider against Indonesia, with defender Ko Itakura admitting it was "a worry". Japan winger Kaoru Mitoma (AFP/File photo) The Brighton winger has not played since hurting his ankle...
President Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos are back in Manila after attending the Royal Wedding of Brunei's Royal Prince Abdul Mateen in Brunei on Sunday, Jan. 14. ATTENDING THE ROYAL WEDDING — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. chats with Indonesian President Joko Widodo...
