TheJakartaPost
Please Update your browser
Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.
Just click on the icons to get to the download page.
Popular Reads
No popular reads data found
Top Results
No results found. Please check your search term and try again
Can't find what you're looking for?
View all search results
Popular Reads
No popular reads data found
Top Results
No results found. Please check your search term and try again
Can't find what you're looking for?
View all search resultsCabinet-ministers
Politics 1 year ago
PREMIUM
‘No one’s fighting’: Golkar denies cabinet squabble in Prabowo’s coalition
As cabinet talks are unfolding, observers have pinpointed three posts that would be highly contested by the parties: the positions of environment and forestry, agrarian and spatial planning and state-owned enterprises (SOEs) ministers.
Politics 1 year ago
PREMIUM
Pro-Prabowo parties jockey over cabinet makeup
At a recent party event, Golkar chairman Airlangga Hartarto said the party should receive at least five seats in the incoming cabinet, claiming that more than half of the party’s supporters voted for Prabowo and his running mate Gibran Rakabuming Raka.
Presidential Race 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Cracks in cabinet raise governance concerns
Signs of fractures within President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s administration over electoral politics have cast doubt on the effectiveness of the government in the President’s last year in office, amid accusations that top officials are covertly backing certain candidates.
Presidential Race 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Candidates agree with Ma'ruf on why ministers should resign for election
A month into the campaign season, election contenders have agreed with Vice President Ma'ruf Amin that ministers running or campaigning for their candidates in the February presidential race should resign from their posts so they do not get distracted from their jobs.
Presidential Race 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Anies camp dismisses Fahri's rumor of mass cabinet resignation
Party leaders backing Anies' 2024 presidential bid, as well as a senior government official, have dismissed a claim of an impending mass cabinet departure made by Gelora politician Fahri Hamzah, known for his contrarian remarks, as mere rumormongering.
Politics 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Megawati tells disgruntled PDI-P ministers to stay the course
The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has said it remains committed to supporting the administration of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, even as several ministers consider resigning over the President’s apparent support of his son’s nomination on a rival ticket.
Presidential Race 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Executive branch impartiality in question after apparent endorsements of 2024 candidates
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo may have pledged neutrality ahead of the 2024 elections, but he is facing renewed allegations of partiality after he and some of his deputy ministers offered public shows of support for presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Gibran Rakabuming Raka.
Politics 2 years ago
PREMIUM
KPK denies naming minister Syarul graft suspect following raids
KPK spokesperson Ali Fikri refused to disclose the identity of the suspect in the alleged graft case involving the Agriculture Ministry, saying that the suspect will be disclosed in an official press conference.
Election Updates 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Fears of abuse as ministers allowed to campaign 'on leave'
Election observers have raised concerns that allowing ministers to take leave to run and campaign as candidates in the upcoming elections instead of resigning will lead to ethical violations and abuses of power.
