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Cabinet Secretary Anung resigns for Jakarta governor race

Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung has tendered his resignation to President Joko Widodo following the announcement of ...

Single-candidate local polls part of our democracy: President

President Joko Widodo stated that single-candidate elections in several regions nationwide in which residents will be ...

Anies plans to form new party after skipping Indonesia's Pilkada

Former Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan expressed his intention to form a new organization or party after deciding not ...

Jokowi calls for peaceful protests, hopes for protesters' release

President Joko Widodo on Tuesday emphasized the importance of voicing aspirations within Indonesia’s democratic ...

DPR approves KPU's regional candidacy rules aligned with MK rulings

Commission II of the House of Representatives (DPR) has approved a draft regulation by the General Elections Commission ...

Qualification, skills mismatch ailing job market, says study

Research has revealed that approximately 46 percent of companies in Indonesia are struggling to find suitable ...

Indonesia's House urged to adjust regional election law per MK rulings

Indonesia’s General Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) has urged the House of Representatives (DPR) to adjust ...

Political dynamics lead to Kaesang's exit from C Java race

President Joko Widodo's youngest son Kaesang Pengarep will not run with Ahmad Luthfi in the Central Java ...

Underage student protesters entitled to special protection: KPAI

The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) has reiterated that underage students who participated in ...

Welcome people's aspirations on Regional Election Law: DPR

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani has welcomed people's aspirations to defend the ...

Press Council urges journalists to 'referee' local polls

The Press Council has urged mediapersons/journalists to serve the nation by acting as arbiters and help ensure fair ...

Elections commision to consult House on local polls law ruling

The General Elections Commission (KPU) has confirmed that it will consult the House of Representatives (DPR) to ...

DPR backs down on local polls law revision amid protests

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Sufmi Dasco Ahmad on Thursday announced that the parliament ...

Indonesians rally against regional election law amendment

The House of Representatives' (DPR's) plan to amend the Regional Head Election Law has sparked widespread ...

People urged to exercise democratic rights wisely

People are expected to consider the greater interest of the public while exercising their democratic rights, chief of ...