Muhaimin issued the statement shortly after leader of the NasDem Party, Surya Paloh, issued a similar statement backing the incoming Prabowo administration.
7 hours agoThe number of cases and deaths have both increased as outbreaks of the mosquito-borne disease continue to spread across the country, with at least 14,100 new cases reported nationwide last week.
11 hours agoNasDem, which won 10 percent of the vote in February's legislative election, was ready to pledge its "full support" for the next administration, its chief Surya Paloh told reporters after a meeting with Prabowo.
16 hours agoGanjar, who garnered 16 percent of the vote in the Feb. 14 presidential election, said that judging from statements made by PDI-P chairperson Megawati Soekarnoputri in recent weeks, it was likely that the party had readied itself to be in the opposition.
16 hours agoAccording to a recent study by CSIS, 138 of 580 elected lawmakers during the 2024 election have influential political ties, a phenomenon that might create an unlevel playing field for contenders fighting for seats in legislative bodies.
19 hours agoWith legal disputes over the 2024 presidential election behind them, political parties have turned their attention to November's regional elections as they seek candidates to endorse in key provinces, such as Jakarta, West Java, Central Java and East Java.
1 day agoIndonesia is planning to include the maritime sector in the country’s greenhouse gas emissions-reduction pledge as the government kicks off efforts to draft the document amid pressure for a more ambitious climate target.
1 day agoAt the height of political, economic and social upheavals in 1998, Prabowo was dismissed from the military for ordering the abduction of pro-democracy activists.
1 day agoGibran, the eldest son of President Jokowi, confirmed that a meeting was scheduled with his father after the KPU's declaration.
1 day agoSpeaking at a ceremony where he was being confirmed as the winner of the Feb. 14 election, Prabowo, who won by a huge margin, said he was talking to elites in the country and it was vital parties could get along together for the common good.
2 days agoPeople wanting to attend the planned Idul Fitri celebration on Wednesday must wear shoes and no jeans, the Palace says.
2 weeks agoPeople living in Jakarta, a city of 11 million people, started leaving the capital over the weekend, according to the Transportation Ministry.
2 weeks agoScientists are in a race against time to conserve East Java's endemic green orchid, which is marked "endangered" on the IUCN Red List and grows only in the province's lowland teak forests.
2 days agoOfficials had warned the threat from the Mount Ruang stratovolcano was far from over after it sparked the evacuation of thousands when it stirred a spectacular mix of lava, ash columns and lightning last week.
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