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Rupiah closes stronger at 11,517 on Tuesday evening

The Indonesian rupiah closed higher at 11,517 against the dollar on Tuesday evening, up five points as compared to ...

PAN plans to name Radjasa as vice presidential candidate

The National Mandate Party (PAN) plans to name Prabowo Subianto and Hatta Radjasa as presidential and vice ...

Jokowi granted temporary leave from governor`s post for presidential bid

Current Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo, or popularly known as Jokowi, was granted permission by President Susilo Bambang ...

General Election Commission prepares presidential election phases

The General Election Commission (KPU) has began preparing the implementation of the upcoming presidential and vice ...

PPP yet to achieve consensus on coalition

The United Development Party (PPP) has not yet reached a consensus on coalition with other political parties on the ...

Next Indonesian president should be committed to open government partnership

Millions of voters in Indonesia will visit polling stations on July 9, 2014, to elect their new president who is ...

Workers rally again at president`s palace for marking May Day

Thousands of workers staged another rally by marching from the Hotel Indonesia (HI) Circle to the Merdeka Palace, on ...

Jakarta stocks down slightly 1.81 points

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) fell slightly 0.04 percent or 1.81 points on profit taking in the early trade on ...

Democrat party hopes convention participants` views heard by people

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyonos Democrat Party hopes that views of the partys convention participants could be ...

President calls for religious tolerance

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called on the people to build harmony and religious tolerance during the ...

Jokowi`s running mate to be surprise

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), which is the likely winner of the legislative elections on April ...

VP candidate must be chosen carefully: Jokowi

The presidential candidate for the Indonesia Democratic Party Struggle (PDIP) Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that care ...

Voters defy preliminary electability surveys on Islamic-based parties

Most Islamic-based parties should thank survey institutes for issuing the polls showing that their prospects would be ...

All parties have roles in elections: president

President of Indonesia Susilo Bambang Yudoyono said all components of the nation played roles and had the ...

PDIP to announce VP candidate after official count

The Indonesia Democratic Party Struggle (PDIP) will announce its vice presidential candidate only after the official ...