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 ...

At Least 37 Regional Leader Candidates Test Positive for Covid-19

... 687 candidates for the upcoming regional leader election have tested positive for ... for the upcoming district head election. The election was initially scheduled on ... the House of Representatives, the Regional Legislative Council, the Provincial Legislative ...

Jokowi’s Son-in-Law Secures Nomination in Medan Mayoral Race

... granted nomination in the upcoming regional leader elections, after the ... has passed the local election threshold to run for the ... businessman. “For the mayoral election in Medan, we have nominated ... against me. This is about election, not job appointment. What ...

District Head and His Top Councillor Wife Arrested for Alleged Graft

... said the head of a Regional Development Planning Agency (Bappeda) in ... ), said at that time his election as district head and his ...

Police Ordered to Get Tough on Covid-19 Fund Misuse

... ahead such as the upcoming regional election in December, Jokowi said. Emerging ...

Vulnerability Index Highlights Potential Problems in 2020 Regional Election

... Bawaslu, has released its 2020 regional election vulnerability index, which measures risks ... , public misgivings about the regional election and difficulties in election surveillance," Afif said ...

Hundreds of Civil Servants Fail to Stay Neutral During Run-Up to 2020 Regional Election

Jakarta. The Election Supervisory Agency, or Bawaslu, ... run-up to the 2020 regional elections by getting involved ... banners. The top ten regional areas and government institution with ... six months before the General Election Commission (KPU) announced their ...

Democracy at Stake: Demands Surface to Postpone Regional Election Until 2021

... postpone the scheduled 2020 regional election in some of its ... process, the Association for Election and Democracy, or Perludem, ... schedule for the 2020 regional election even though the Covid- ... the preparations by the General Election Commission (KPU). Some ...