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Anies cites achievements, observers say still much to be done
City 6 years ago

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Anies cites achievements, observers say still much to be done

Anies claimed that he had run 14 flagship programs this years as part of efforts to realize Wajah Baru Jakarta (the New Face of Jakarta), a catchphrase he introduced as an umbrella program to differentiate his policies from those of his predecessor.
First Chinese-Indonesian elected as city council speaker in Medan
National 6 years ago

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First Chinese-Indonesian elected as city council speaker in Medan

Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) member Huang Kien Lim has made history as the first Chinese-Indonesia to become speaker of the Medan Council.
Outcry greets disciplinary sanctions for police officers who assaulted protesters in Medan
National 6 years ago

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Outcry greets disciplinary sanctions for police officers who assaulted protesters in Medan

Human rights groups said the sanctions would do nothing to create a deterrent effect, thus leaving officers free to repeat the excessive use of violence when handling protests.
Nationwide protests mount against KPK Law revision
National 6 years ago

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Nationwide protests mount against KPK Law revision

Meanwhile, 50 lectures from Diponegoro University in Semarang, Central Java, signed a petition to reject the revision of the KPK Law.
New North Luwu council member takes three wives to inauguration ceremony
National 6 years ago

New North Luwu council member takes three wives to inauguration ceremony

Andi, who is from the Hanura Party, actually has four wives.
Newcomer PSI aims to be ‘agent of change’ in Jakarta Legislative Council
City 6 years ago

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Newcomer PSI aims to be ‘agent of change’ in Jakarta Legislative Council

The party, backed by many young urban middle class voters, has the sixth-largest number of seats in the council and is set to prove its contribution through legislative avenues, members say.
Time's up: Outgoing councillors leave deputy governor seat vacant, pass fewer bylaws
City 6 years ago

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Time's up: Outgoing councillors leave deputy governor seat vacant, pass fewer bylaws

The 2014-2019 Jakarta Council has served through five different Jakarta governors.
Police arrest Makassar councilor-elect for meth consumption
National 6 years ago

Police arrest Makassar councilor-elect for meth consumption

United Development Party (PPP) politician Rahmat Taqwa Quraisy faces a strong possibility of being denied a seat in the DPRD if found guilty.
Out with old, fresh faces to dominate City Council
City 6 years ago

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Out with old, fresh faces to dominate City Council

A total of 59 new faces, more than half of all councilors-elect, will enter the City Council, with some still in their early 20s.
Six former N. Sumatra DPRD members get four years for bribery, stripped of political rights
National 6 years ago

Six former N. Sumatra DPRD members get four years for bribery, stripped of political rights

The court found the defendants guilty of receiving bribes from former North Sumatra governor Gatot Pujo Nugroho, with the amounts ranging from Rp 477.5 million to Rp 865 million.
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