REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Joko Widodo instructed public relations offices in ministries as well as in non ministerial institutions to be rapid in responding and giving information.

“Do not deflect information and I do not want to hear anymore that it is difficult for the people to meet Government’s public relations while it should be use to find them (the people) to give information,” the President said in a gathering with public relations of ministries and non ministerial institutions as well as State-Owned Enterprises at the State Palace, Jakarta, on Thursday (4/2).

Moreover, the President said not to let people have no information about the hard work of the Government as well as State-Owned Enterprises.

The President gave several examples of things that can be informed to the people. The interest rate of People’s Business Credit (KUR) for example, reduces from 22-23 percent to 11-12 percent, even this year the number will be reduced to 9 percent.

“How the people know if no one inform them. The people need KUR. Please tell them also how to get it,” the President said.

Another example is the sinking of illegal fishing ships. The President asked not to just highlights the news of the ship.

“But explain that we take a firm action in facing illegal fishing ships,” the President said.

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