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PDIP cadre declares support to rival candidate

A local cadre of presidential candidate Joko Widodos Indonesia Democratic Party Struggle (PDIP) in Central Java has ...

Japan to lift some sanctions on North Korea: PM Abe

Japan will revoke some of its unilateral sanctions on North Korea, the prime minister announced Thursday, after talks ...

Indonesian citizens overseas to give votes earlier

The Indonesian citizens overseas will vote for the Indonesian presidential elections on July 4--6, 2014 earlier than ...

Poll surveys indicate tight race in Indonesia`s presidential election

Last year, various media reports described presidential hopeful Joko Widodo (Jokowi) as the strongest frontrunner in ...

NU, Muhammadiyah must call on members to refuse black campaigns

Muslim mass organizations such as Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) and Muhammadiyah should call on the public to not believe in ...

Security situation in Indonesia remains conducive ahead of election

Security situation in Indonesia remains conducive ahead of the presidential election on July 9, deputy chief of the ...

Black campaigns have no direct impact on anarchic act: minister

Black campaigns launched in the cyber world, social media, and other mass media have no direct influence on inciting ...

Indonesia vice presidential candidates call for peaceful campaigns

Vice presidential candidates Hatta Rajasa and M. Jusuf Kalla (JK) called on their respective supporters to stage ...

Prabowo`s wealth reported at more than rp1 trillion

Indonesian presidential and vice presidential candidates disclosed details of their wealth here on Tuesday as required ...

Pos Indonesia to clarify Prabowo`s mails

The state postal service, PT Pos Indonesia, is ready to offer clarification to the General Election Supervisory Agency ...

Presidential debates contributed to Prabowo`s electability hike: Sigma

A steady increase in the electability rating of presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto can be attributed to the ...

Ban slams killing of UN peacekeeper in Mali

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday strongly condemned the killing of a UN peacekeeper in Mali, saying this ...

Indonesia ruling Democrat Party supports Prabowo-Hatta pair

The ruling Democrat Party has formally declared its support to the Prabowo-Hatta presidential pair here on Monday. ...

President Yudhoyono assures controlling prices of goods in Ramadhan

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono assured that his government will control the prices of essential goods ...

Both Indonesian vice presidential candidates have similar experiences: Observer

Rector of Jakarta State Islamic University, Komaruddin Hidayat, said that both the Indonesian vice presidential ...