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House lauds government for success in organizing regional elections

House of Representatives’ Deputy Speaker Azis Syamsuddin praised the government for success in holding the 2020 ...

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Vigilance crucial as 270 regions head to polls amid pandemic

More than 100 million voters are expected to head to the polling stations on December 9, 2020 to cast their vote in the ...

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, ...

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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) ...

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 ...

DPD reaffirms rejection to holding Dec-9 regional head elections

The Regional Representatives Council’s (DPD’s) Committee I reiterated its rejection to the simultaneous ...