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President signs election bill into law

President Joko Widodo signed an election bill into law on August 16, 2017, presidential spokesman Johan Budi stated. ...

DPR passes 2017 revised budget bill into law

The House of Representatives (DPR) has passed the 2017 revised budget bill into law in a plenary session here on ...

Government ready to face judicial review of election law

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna H Laoly said the government is ready to face judicial review of the new election ...

president to honor decision on General Elections Bill

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will honor the decision-making process on the General Elections Bill by the plenary ...

What would be the impact of Setya shock on pansus?

Finally, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) announced what it earlier said that a new suspect would be named ...

Government lauds house factions for reaching consensus on elections law

The government has lauded the spirit of the House factions to reach a consensus on the deliberations regarding the ...

President calls for consistency with regard to election law

President Joko Widodo said here on Saturday that he hoped for consistency with regard to the simplification of ...

Three causes to rapid spread of SARA issues: President

President Joko Widodo said there are three reasons behind the quick spreading of issues relating to religion, race, ...

VP believes 2019 elections must be held as scheduled

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla said he believed that the 2019 legislative and presidential elections would be ...

Ahok-Djarot congratulate Anies-Sandi on Jakarta election victory

Jakarta governor candidate Basuki Tjahaja Purnama or Ahok, who is also the incumbent Jakarta governor, and his running ...

Jakarta to hold gubernatorial election

More than seven million eligible voters in Jakarta will come to polling stations on Wednesday (April 19) to choose ...

No need for mass mobilization to Jakarta: Police chief

The Indonesian Police Chief Gen. Tito Karnavian has stressed that mass mobilization on the day of the Jakartas ...

Minister to strengthen the election system

Indonesian government has committed to strengthen the election system by thoroughly reforming the the General ...

World Bank predicts stronger Indonesian economic growth in 2017

The World Bank has predicted a 5.2 percent growth for Indonesian economy in 2017 driven mainly by stronger household ...

Indonesian general elections bill to be finalized in April: House

The bill on general elections will be finalized before the deadline in late April, 2017, Deputy Speaker of the House ...