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Pilkada-2020

Jokowi 'sons' Gibran, Bobby lead 2020 mayoral polls in Surakarta, Medan
Politics 5 years ago

Jokowi 'sons' Gibran, Bobby lead 2020 mayoral polls in Surakarta, Medan

The two "sons" of the Indonesian President appear to be leading the quick counts for their 2020 mayoral bids in Surakarta, the President's hometown, and in Medan.
Poll workers get creative to ensure safety, boost turnout
Politics 5 years ago

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Poll workers get creative to ensure safety, boost turnout

Despite the controversies, poll administrators across Indonesia – the world’s third-largest democracy – have delivered safe elections during the pandemic.
COVID-19 patients cast votes in Surabaya
Politics 5 years ago

COVID-19 patients cast votes in Surabaya

COVID-19 patients isolated at Surabaya's makeshift hospital Lapangan Indrapura cast their ballots in the regional elections on Wednesday. The hospital takes in confirmed cases with no to moderate symptoms.
COVID-19 exposure mars regional elections
Politics 5 years ago

COVID-19 exposure mars regional elections

The exposure of a number of regional election candidates and current leaders to COVID-19 has somewhat marred this year’s celebration of democracy in various parts of the country.
Jokowi urges voters to follow health protocols
National 5 years ago

Jokowi urges voters to follow health protocols

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has urged people voting in the simultaneous regional elections to adhere to health protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19 during polling.
Hundreds of polling station officers in S. Sulawesi show reactive results for COVID-19
National 5 years ago

Hundreds of polling station officers in S. Sulawesi show reactive results for COVID-19

Hundreds of polling station officers across 12 regencies and cities in South Sulawesi have shown reactive results after taking COVID-19 rapid tests ahead of the simultaneous regional elections, which fall on Wednesday. 
West Java election officials to get rapid tests: Ridwan Kamil
National 5 years ago

West Java election officials to get rapid tests: Ridwan Kamil

“Ideally, we would like voters to take the test, too, but we have no capacity to do so. Therefore, we will only test election officials."
KPU reaffirms, poll workers to gather ballots from voters with COVID-19
National 5 years ago

KPU reaffirms, poll workers to gather ballots from voters with COVID-19

The KPU has reiterated the proper procedures for voters with COVID-19 and election workers, even as the countdown to the 2020 regional elections winds down.
IDI urges govt to cancel school reopening if regional elections proceed
National 5 years ago

IDI urges govt to cancel school reopening if regional elections proceed

“This is about people’s lives. We need to take preventive measures before the situation gets worse."
Competitive South Tangerang election takes national spotlight
Politics 5 years ago

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Competitive South Tangerang election takes national spotlight

With its star-studded lineup of candidates, the mayoral race in South Tangerang – one of the fastest developing satellite cities of Jakarta – is being billed by many political analysts as a competitive electoral contest ahead of the Dec. 9 polls.
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