Court rejects first of two petitions seeking to overturn Prabowo’s victory
In its decision, the court rejected all claims by losing candidate Anies Baswedan that Prabowo’s win depended on the large-scale fraud and partisanship of President Joko…
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Indonesia’s election commission found guilty of ethics breach in handling of Gibran VP bid
The election body has several times found itself in hot water ahead of the February election, including when it implied last year that it would scrap the vice presidential debates.
Indonesia’s presidential candidates embark on campaign trail with vow of peace
At stake is the future of Southeast Asia’s largest economy, and that of a generation of young voters who stand to lose a lot if the election once again deeply divides the people.
Indonesia’s expats cautiously welcome ‘second home’ visa
The program will allow foreigners to apply for a second home stay permit, allowing them to stay in the country for either five or 10 years, if they have an existing visa and…
Indonesia passes long-awaited privacy bill
The bill was first proposed in 2014, but deliberations dragged on over the status of a prescribed oversight agency.