Category: Politics

Nusantara Is Not Built in a Day: Indonesia’s New C...

In 2019, Indonesian President Joko Widodo officially approved the province of East Kalimantan as the construction site of Indonesi...

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Young politicians give advice on how to make it in...

Young politicians give some tips on carving out a career in national politics and navigating the burden that comes with the job.

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The 2024 Elections Updates March 9, 2023

The National Mandate Party (PAN) believes that the chances of winning the 2024 Presidential Election will be even greater if the I...

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Prabowo gears up for potential showdown with Anies

For Prabowo, 2024 could be 2014 all over again, with the ex-general again forced to compete with a former beneficiary for the pres...

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PPP opens doors to PDI-P, leans toward closed-list...

The PPP chair's statement on Tuesday signals a possible expansion of the KIB electoral alliance with the addition of the PDI-P, wh...

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Dangerous divides bedevil South-East Asian democra...

Elite co-operation and consensus-building between elections paper over deep and abiding social divisions. But those divisions are ...

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Asia's Political Dynasties: Indonesia

Political dynasties remain a notable constant in the political life of Indonesia, still the world’s largest democracy.

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More normalization deals with "Israel" on the way:...

Foreign Minister Eli Cohen and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said as quoted by Israeli media that they are attempting to reach n...

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Biju Patnaik’s iconic ‘Dakota’ plane unveiled: The...

While today he may be remembered more for his political career, Biju Patnaik’s exploits as an aviator are as memorable, if not mor...

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Indonesian media cautioned against anti-LGBT proga...

Giving undue importance to anti-LGBT views by politicians can cause harm to the community

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Politicians to be banned from campaigning in mosqu...

In a statement issued on Tuesday, deputy chairman of DMI Syafrudin said that the order came directly from the organization's chair...

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Indonesian Judicial Body to Review Controversial E...

Last week, a district court ordered the country’s election commission to cease all election preparations, potentially delaying nex...

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Why Indonesia is Backing Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Bid

In less than a decade, Timor-Leste has gone from being a “pebble” in Indonesia’s shoe to a “good neighbor” of its former ruler....

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What's Naveenbabu Doing With His Dad's Dakota?

'We have restored it in full glory and it now stands as a testimony to BijuBabu's daredevilry.'

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Recent Visits of Ambassadors to Bhasan Char: Outco...

As a recent development, a team of ambassadors hailing from Japan, China, France, and Indonesia, presently stationed in Bangladesh...

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Presidential hopefuls scramble for NU vote

Nahdlatul Ulama is seen as powerful, if fractured, voting group.

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Widodo third-term intrigue just won’t die away

JAKARTA – Conspiracy theorists are having a field day after a Jakarta district court sought to order the postponement of Indonesia...

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Indonesia landslide kills 15, dozens feared missin...

At least 15 people were killed and dozens feared missing after torrential rains and landslides battered one of Indonesia's outermo...

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Landslide kills at least 11 in Indonesia's remote ...

At least 11 people have died in the Indonesian region of Natuna on Monday after a landslide buried houses amid heavy rainfall, the...

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Challenges And the Way Forward for Political Refor...

For decades, Pakistan has been plagued by political instability, corruption, and a lack of transparency and accountability. Since ...

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Biju Patnaik's birth anniversary: Known and unknow...

Biju Patnaik, a name etched in every heart of Odia people, was a visionary leader.

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Biju Patnaik: A singer, sportsperson and daredevil...

There were more aspects to his personality that very few people knew. Biju Babu was a skillful singer, a sports enthusiast and a d...

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Odisha CM unveils Biju Patnaik’s Dakota aircraft f...

The Indonesian government had twice decorated Biju Patnaik with 'Bhumiputra', the highest civilian award of the country, for his d...

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Jokowi promotes Indonesia capital project as Asia'...

Bigger Nusantara role hints at president's haste on legacy bid before term ends

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Remember these 30 iconic cartoons from your childh...

If you were born in the 1980s or '90s, chances are you grew up watching some of those era's favorite cartoons. And why not? Animat...

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Odisha CM unveils late Biju Patnaik’s Dakota aircr...

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday unveiled the iconic Dakota aircraft of legendary leader Biju Patnaik for public viewing at...

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The haunted man tipped to lead Indonesia will need...

The former governor of Jakarta wants to be rid of the ghosts of his 2017 when he played the religious card.

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Naveen Patnaik unveils his father's Dakota aircraf...

He completed 23 years as CM on Sunday

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Biju Patnaik's Dakota aircraft unveiled for public...

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today unveiled the iconic Dakota aircraft of legendary Biju Patnaik for public viewing at the...

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