#local elections

Collection of local elections news, found 139 news.

Simultaneous regional head elections to run peacefully

All efforts have been taken to ensure that the nationwide simultaneous regional head elections in Indonesia on ...

President calls for security alert during regional head elections

President Joko Widodo has called on all security personnel to be on alert during the upcoming simultaneous regional ...

Indonesian army ready to provide security for regional head elections

- The Indonesian Army has expressed its readiness to provide security for the regional head elections to be conducted ...

Regional election to improve democratic system in Indonesia: MPR

The Indonesia Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Oesman Sapta Odang expects the implementation ...

Police to deploy 135,672 officers to secure local elections

The Indonesian Police will deploy 135,672 officers to secure the implementation of the simultaneous regional head ...

House Speaker suggests postponement of local elections in seven regions

Chairman of the House of Representatives (DPR) Setya Novanto has suggested postponing the simultaneous regional head ...

House leaders, President Joko Widodo scheduled to discuss local elections

House leaders are scheduled to meet President Joko Widodo on Wednesday (August 5) at the Bogor Palace to discuss ...

Indonesian govt needs to improve preparations for upcoming local elections

Indonesia is set to hold 269 regional head elections (pilkada) simultaneously on December 9, including nine ...

Economic slowdown in indonesia will be temporary: ADB

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) believes that the economic slowdown in Indonesia will be temporary, as expansion of ...

Indonesian government holds meeting on simultaneous regional elections

The government held a national coordinating meeting to discuss a plan for organizing simultaneous regional head ...

Indonesia to hold simultaneous regional head elections in early 2016

Despite complaints regarding alleged irregularities and money politics in some regions, 2014 was a year of democracy ...

I resign from Gerindra due to differences in ideology: Ahok

Jakarta Vice Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) clarified that he had submitted his resignation letter to Great ...

202 Indonesian regions to hold local elections in 2015

At least 202 regions in Indonesia will organize regional head elections in 2015, Chairman of the National Election ...

Turkey bans YouTube after Syria security talk leaked

Turkey banned YouTube on Thursday after the video-sharing website was used to spread damaging leaked audio files from ...

Erdogan says Turkey could ban Facebook and YouTube

Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey could ban Facebook and YouTube after local elections on March 30, saying ...