Latest Survey by Indo Barometer Puts Jokowi Ahead of Prabowo, Two Weeks Ahead of Presidential Election
A recent survey by Indo Barometer has put Joko Widodo and his running mate, Ma’ruf Amin, ahead of their rivals,...
2019 Presidential Election
Minister of Communication and IT Finds Increase in the Number of Hoax News before Election
As the elections draw closer, Minister of Communication and Information technology, Rudiantara, said that there is an increase in the...
Prabowo Blames Elites for Acquiring Resources; Promises to Bring Rizieq Shihab Back to Indonesia
Indonesian presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto stated that the Indonesian economic system has lost its control, and is currently headed towards...
Foreigners Listed in Permanent Voter List for Upcoming Election
The General Election Commission (KPU) has revealed that as many as 101 foreign citizens were listed in the permanent voter...
Police Officers Banned from Making “Political” Hand Gestures on Photos
As the presidential election draws near and has begun to divide the nation, Jakarta Police chief Insp. Gen. Idham Azis...
Campaign Season for Presidential and Legislative Elections Starts
Sunday marks the beginning of the campaign season for next April’s presidential and legislative elections. Some 187.1 million Indonesians are...
President Joko Widodo Chooses Muslim Cleric Ma’ruf Amin as Running Mate
Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s choice of a conservative Muslim cleric as his running mate took many by surprise, but it...
Former President SBY Endorses Prabowo for Presidency
Setting the stage for a re-run of Indonesia’s 2014 election, former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Monday he would...
Next Year’s Presidential Election May Only Be a One-Man Race
Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s most likely contender for next year’s election, Prabowo Subianto, may not be able to assemble a...
“Millennials Party” Emerges, Hopes to Appeal to Young Voters for Upcoming Elections
Dubbed the “millennials party”, the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI), is one of four new parties the General Election Commission is...
Clowns March for Peace in Jakarta
At least 100 clowns marched in Jakarta on Wednesday March 14 to promote peace as Indonesia gears up for the...
2019 Indonesia Presidential Race Shaping Up To Be a Jokowi-Prabowo Rerun
The main opposition party for the 2019 Presidential Elections, Gerindra, has indicated that former general Prabowo Subianto will be the...