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Rapid test results indicate 220 polling officers reactive to COVID-19

The General Election Commission (KPU) of Tasikmalaya District, West Java, confirmed that results of rapid tests ...

Stringent health protocol application guarantees successful Pilkada

Strict application of health protocols is viewed as a guarantee and a key for successful implementation of the upcoming ...

Bawaslu urges pilkada participants to apply health protocols

The Election Supervisory Board (Bawaslu) warned participants of the 2020 simultaneous regional head elections (pilkada) ...

Legislator supports reduction in regional election campaign period

Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Deputy Chairman Azis Syamsuddin voiced his support to a sanction to reduce ...

SEPAHAM Indonesia presses for postponement of regional head elections

SEPAHAM Indonesia, a human rights teaching union, has staunchly sought the postponement of the 2020 regional head ...

Local elections to proceed as scheduled amid strict health protocols

The 2020 simultaneous Regional Head Elections (Pilkada) will be held on December 9 to safeguard the people's ...

NU calls for postponement of regional head elections owing to COVID-19

The Nahdlatul Ulama Executive Board (PBNU) has called on the General Election Commission (KPU), the Government and the ...

COVID-19 casts cloud on regional elections

The year 2020 was set to be one of political contests, with regional figures across Indonesia gearing for the Pilkada, ...

IPB University rector tests positive for COVID-19

Rector of the Bogor Agricultural University (IPB), Prof. Arif Satria, said he has contracted the novel coronavirus ...

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Pilkada amid pandemic poses a dilemma

One by one, electoral officers who have been busy preparing for the 2020 simultaneous regional head elections (Pilkada) ...

Minister urges 8 governors to use hotels as quarantine facilities

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has asked the governors of eight ...

73 BPKP employees recover from COVID-19

The Financial and Development Supervisory Board (BPKP) confirmed on Friday that 73 of its employees who had ...

Election Commission chief contracts COVID-19

Chairman of the General Election Commission (KPU), Arief Budiman, informed here on Friday that he has tested positive ...

Most people in favor of postponing 2020 regional head elections

A survey conducted by Polmatrix Indonesia found that the greater bulk of people opted for postponement of the 2020 ...

Shorten local election process to reduce COVID-19 risk: academician

The preparations and stages of the 2020 simultaneous regional head elections (Pilkada) need to be curtailed in view of ...