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Vote buying still mars legislative elections

Vote buying still mars the countrys legislative elections on Wednesday despite threat of criminalization of such ...

Religious people in Papua must vote

It is mandatory for all religious people in Papua to vote during Wednesdays legislative elections, according to local ...

Suthep Leading a Thai Taliban, Says Lawyer Amsterdam

- Following a speech delivered yesterday by lawyer Robert Amsterdam to a massive Red Shirt rally in Bangkok, the former ...

Indonesia`s citizens in U.S. cast votes on Saturday

Indonesian citizens living in the United States (U.S.), along with the Indonesian Ambassador, Budi Bowoleksono and his ...

23,073 Indonesians in Singapore cast their votes

The Indonesian Embassy in Singapore has reported that 23,073 of 112,123 registered voters here cast their votes for ...

Golkar commit largest number of money politics

Golkar party committed the largest number of money politics during the political campaigns ahead of the legislative ...

Satinah finally escapes beheading in saudi arabia

Convicted Indonesian migrant worker Satinah, facing beheading for murder in Saudi Arabia, was finally freed from the ...

63 pct voters still not knowing whom to choose

Sixty-three percent of voters are found to have not known yet who they would choose in the legislative elections on ...

PBB not interested in central axis coalition: Yusril

Advisory Council Chairman of the Crescent and Star Party (PBB) Yusril Ihza Mahendra stated that his party was not ...

Beware of money politics

It is not unusual to hear about allegations of money politics to influence the voters, during elections, to favor the ...

ADB predicts indonesia`s economic growth at 5.7 percent

The Asian Development Bank had predicted that Indonesias economy will grow at 5.7 percent this year, slightly down ...

Pros and cons of Jokowi`s presidential candidacy

Many Indonesians have hailed the presidential candidacy of Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, who has been ...

Pandas and yak soup on Michelle Obama`s China menu

US First Lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday wrapped up a week-long trip to China by feeding a panda before having a ...

Elections to contribute 0.2 percent to Indonesia`s growth: Economist

Election-related activities in Indonesia this year are expected to contribute 0.2 percent to the national economic ...

Yudhoyono: "From 2004 to date, I have often conducted blusukan".

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono claimed that he has been conducting "blusukan" to meet people in Indonesia since ...