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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 ...

Election candidates should adhere to health protocols, campaign rules

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD urged regional election candidates to comply ...

Bawaslu: COVID-19 patients can vote in pilkada

The General Election Supervisory Board (Bawaslu) has said that people who have tested positive for COVID-19 will be ...

11 members of Ngawi poll committee contract COVID-19

Eleven members of the organizing committee of the 2020 regional head elections (pilkada) have tested positive for the ...

Health protocol violations effectively suppressed to 2.2 percent

The rate of health protocol violations during the last week of the campaign period of the 2020 simultaneous regional ...

Komnas HAM highlights rise in COVID-19 cases during election campaign

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) pointed to a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in several ...

Medan: KPU office finds 3,388 damaged ballot papers

The General Elections Commission (KPU), Medan office, found 3,388 damaged ballot papers during the sorting process, ...

West Papuan voters should visit polling stations without any concerns

West Papua General Elections Commission (KPU) Head Paskalis Semunya insisted on applying health protocols in all ...

Former vice president Hamzah Haz hospitalized

Former Indonesian vice president Hamzah Haz has been admitted to the Gatot Soebroto Army Hospital in Jakarta for organ ...

West Papua governor urges candidates, voters to help maintain peace

West Papua Governor Dominggus Mandacan has appealed to all candidate pairs contesting this year’s simultaneous ...

Only 16.3% regions holding Pilkada in COVID-19 red zone: survey

A survey by the Lingkaran Survei Indonesia (LSI) Denny JA has shown that only 16.3 percent or 44 regions that are ...

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 ...

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 ...

All commissioners of Bawaslu-Papua office test negative for COVID-19

Papua Office received negative test results for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) amid their hectic duties of ...