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Regional Elections 1 year ago
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Banten election: Local dynasty and KIM square up for governorship
Two strongly backed candidates are competing for Banten governorship on Nov. 27, with one contender coming from a family that has been influential for decades in Java’s westernmost province and the other having the support of a big coalition that holds a majority in the local legislature.
Regional Elections 1 year ago
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Sexism persists as regional race intensifies
As the race for November’s regional elections heats up, competing candidates appear to be pulling out all the stops to ensure a favorable outcome, with some even resorting to exploiting sexist narratives that observers describe as a “serious problem” in Indonesian politics.
Regional Elections 1 year ago
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Golkar breaks from KIM in Banten
The Golkar Party has backed away from the Onward Indonesia Coalition (KIM) in the Banten gubernatorial election to nominate a separate candidate, following a recent court ruling that has made more parties eligible to nominate candidates either individually or in smaller alliances.
Regional Elections 1 year ago
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PDI-P steps up to the plate to challenge KIM dominance in regional polls
The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) is mounting a challenge to the dominance of the Gerindra Party-led Onward Indonesia Coalition (KIM) in key battleground regions as the hours tick to the start of the candidate registration on Tuesday.
Politics 1 year ago
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Golkar’s Airin to get PDI-P support for Banten governor race
Airin Rachmi Diany, the former mayor of South Tangerang, Banten, appears on course to secure the political support she needs to run in the provincial head election as two potential backers are finalizing the deal to form an electoral alliance behind her candidacy.
City 6 years ago
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South Tangerang mayor’s MRT dream inches closer to reality as she searches for funds
Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi confirmed the South Tangerang MRT project had been included in the Greater Jakarta Transportation Master Plan (RITJ). However, he explained that it would require further discussions regarding funding, as he estimated that construction would cost between Rp 800 billion (US$58 million) and Rp 1 trillion per kilometer.
