“What You Share Defines You”: Indonesia Has World’s Biggest Fact-Checking Network

... internet during the heated presidential election in 2014. There were memes ... during the divisive Jakarta gubernatorial election in 2017, which was marred ... Covid-19 pandemic. The 2020 regional election coincided with the pandemic and ...

78m People Brave Covid-19 Pandemic to Cast Vote in Person in The 2020 Regional Elections

... Representatives, and the General Election Commission (KPU) all agreed ... current political leaders or regional heads. President Joko "Jokowi ... in the South Tangerang regional election in Banten. They run ... dynasty running in the regional elections this year ...

Jakarta Police Chief Demoted for Inaction during FPI Gatherings

... , or reprimand if necessary, all regional leaders -- be they are governors ... the heat of the 2019 election.

Plata o Plomo: Task Force Caught Between Rizieq and a Hard Place

... is notifying, appealing, and warning regional leaders because they have the ... in the 2019's presidential election, as defense minister in his ... FPI supported Prabowo in the election but remain on the opposition ...

Either Biden or Trump, Indonesia Wins

... the US 2020 presidential election, as the total ... . "Whoever wins the election, we still need market ... preference. While Biden prefers regional trades, Trump favors bilateral ... there is currently the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP ...

Businessman Benny Tjokrosaputro Sentenced to Life in Indonesia’s Toughest Anti-Graft Trial

... of taking bribes when handling regional election disputes. The Jiwasraya case marked ...

West Sumatra District Head Gets Four Years’ Imprisonment for Graft

... a mayoral or district head election must have at least Rp ... spend Rp 65 billion. Elected regional leaders then develop transactional relations ...

Palace Insists on Holding Elections on Schedule Despite Soaring Covid-19 Cases

... P), said delaying the election "would only create another ... that many election organizers, at the central and regional levels, ... commissioner of the General Election Commission (KPU), announced on ... consider delaying the 2020 regional elections until the situation ...

Religious Affairs Minister Tests Positive for Covid-19

... officials in government bodies. General Election Commission (KPU) chairman Arief Budiman ... . Last week, Jakarta lost its Regional Secretary Saefullah, South Meruya Subdistrict ...

No Bargaining in Health Protocols for Regional Election: Jokowi

... implementing health protocols in the regional election is a must. There is ... later instructed the General Election Commission (KPU), Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) ... neutral, professional, and transparent. "The regional election plays a major role in ...