# elections

Not Original Idea: Ahmad Luthfi Proposes Gov’t Salaries for Central Java Farmers

The program was first announced by Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman who plans to implement the program at the national level.
News Nov 10, 2024 | 11:11 pm

Andika Promises Internet Connections Across Entire Central Java

He explained that reliable internet access would enable farmers and fishermen to utilize e-commerce platforms to market their products.
News Nov 10, 2024 | 11:10 pm

Poltracking Withdraws from Pollster Association Amid Jakarta Election Survey Dispute

On October 24, Poltracking released survey results suggesting that Ridwan Kamil would secure 51.6 percent of the vote.
News Nov 10, 2024 | 6:49 pm

Masseur Claims Abduction and Torture by Campaign Team of Regent Candidate Rober Christanto

Sutarman, 36, claimed he took down one of Rober's plastic campaign banners on October 19 to shield his home from heavy rain.
News Nov 8, 2024 | 11:41 am

Andra Soni Says Governor Could Inspire National Struggle

He mentioned East Java Governor Ario Soerjo, who showed courageous leadership by resisting demands from the Allied forces to surrender.
News Nov 7, 2024 | 9:57 pm

Airin Vows to Reform Public Services in Banten

She said her government would promote inclusiveness and close coordination among all levels of the government.
News Nov 7, 2024 | 8:46 pm

Jakarta Election: Pramono Anung-Rano Karno Popular Among Baby Boomers, Gen X

Ridwan Kamil, who has paired up with former agriculture minister Suswono, is a top pick among the younger voters, survey shows.
News Nov 5, 2024 | 3:59 pm

No Talks on Politics in Dinner with Jokowi, Prabowo Says

The dinner between Jokowi and Prabowo was only a few weeks away before Indonesians vote for their next regional heads.
News Nov 4, 2024 | 10:28 am

Gubernatorial Candidate Ahmad Luthfi Claims Support from Jokowi and Prabowo

His rival, Andika Perkasa, pledged to reform the bureaucracy and enhance government accountability if elected.
News Oct 31, 2024 | 1:11 am

Pramono Anung Takes Jab at Ridwan Kamil’s Disneyland Promise

Ridwan argued that visionary leaders should aim high and embrace imagination, rather than sticking to conventional approaches.
News Oct 28, 2024 | 11:42 am

Ridwan Kamil Promises Free Education at Private Schools

While free education at state schools has been introduced before, extending this benefit to private schools is an unprecedented move.
News Oct 27, 2024 | 10:10 pm

Rano Karno Cites Income Gap as Jakarta’s Main Economic Problem

Rano claimed that his team has identified 15 groups of the Jakarta population who will be entitled to free transportation services.
News Oct 27, 2024 | 9:30 pm

Different Polls Bring Contrasting Results to Ridwan Kamil and Pramono Anung

Both Polltracking and LSI are widely regarded as reputable pollsters in Indonesia.
News Oct 24, 2024 | 9:13 pm

Watch Live on BTV: Tangerang's First Mayoral Debate Kicks Off Tonight

The first Tangerang mayoral debate will air live on BTV Wednesday at 7 PM from Bidakara Hotel, South Jakarta.
News Oct 23, 2024 | 11:03 am

Wife Takes Over Gubernatorial Nomination Following Benny Laos' Death in Boat Fire

Benny Laos, along with five other passengers, lost their lives in a fire that broke out aboard their boat on October 12.
News Oct 18, 2024 | 1:25 am

North Maluku Gubernatorial Candidate Benny Laos Dies Following Speedboat Fire

North Maluku gubernatorial candidate Benny Laos has been confirmed dead following a speedboat fire
News Oct 12, 2024 | 9:09 pm

Jakarta Governor Hopeful Pramono Aims to Crack Top 50 Global Cities Index

Kearney’s 2023 Global Cities Index ranked Jakarta in the 74th place out of 156 cities across the globe.
News Oct 7, 2024 | 9:30 am

Independent Candidate Dharma Pongrekun Fuels Covid-19 Conspiracy Theory During Debate

Additionally, Dharma falsely claimed that PCR tests, widely used during the pandemic, were ineffective at detecting infections.
News Oct 6, 2024 | 11:19 pm