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National 6 years ago
Another policeman dies on election security duty
A police officer has died while carrying out his duty in connection with the 2019 general elections security operation in Hutaimbaru, Padang Sidempuan district, North Sumatra, following reports of dozens of officials and policemen passing away after working long hours during and following the simultaneous elections held on April 17.
Opinion 6 years ago
PREMIUM
Postelection analysis: Indonesia has spoken
On April 17, a record 80 percent of the Indonesian electorate cast their votes at polling stations. However, to borrow the famous words of former United States president Bill Clinton: “The people have spoken, but it will take a while to determine exactly what they said.”
Opinion 6 years ago
PREMIUM
Elections in Papua debunk smear campaign on Indonesia
Indonesians of all walks of life deserve credit for their commitment to nurturing democracy by participating in the elections last week. Moreover, the General Elections Commission (KPU) needs a special mention as it performed its duties well, despite some hiccups.
Editorial 6 years ago
Electoral solutions
The death toll of poll workers caused by ill-health or exhaustion has exceeded 90 people, according to the General Elections Commission (KPU). However, this is not the only reason that we need to shift to an electronic system to replace the manual voting that has been in place since Indonesia held its first general election in 1955.
