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View all search resultsPresident-Jokowi
Politics 1 year ago
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KPK calls off plan to question Jokowi's son-in-law over private jet flight
A KPK spokesperson said on Monday said that the anti-graft body was no longer treating the allegation of Bobby flying on the private jet as an illegal gratuity case, having downgraded it to a public complaint.
Politics 1 year ago
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Anies at career crossroads after failed gubernatorial bids
Having failed to get on the ballot in the upcoming regional head elections, unsuccessful presidential candidate Anies Baswedan is all but confirmed to be out of public office for the next five years, prompting experts to believe that the outspoken government critic might soon see his influence wane should president-elect Prabowo Subianto’s incoming administration be received well by the public.
Society 1 year ago
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Pope Francis highlights importance of interfaith harmony in Indonesia
Pope Francis kicked off the second day of his papal visit to Indonesia on Wednesday by meeting President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo at the Presidential Palace in Central Jakarta, where he addressed the importance of strengthening the nation’s unity and interfaith ties to combat religious extremism and intolerance.
Politics 1 year ago
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Javanese renaming tradition behind Jokowi birth name fuss
Social media users have increasingly used Mulyono to refer to the President in recent days to register their discontent with his efforts to secure lasting, dynastic influence in the government, political parties and state institutions.
Politics 1 year ago
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Netizens call Jokowi by birth name Mulyono as form of protest
Scores of social media users have started referring to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo by his birth name Mulyono, amid growing opposition to the outgoing leader, who is believed to be behind the country’s backsliding democracy.
Politics 1 year ago
Protesters rally again in many cities over Jokowi's political manoeuvres
The protests followed a day of demonstrations in which 301 people were detained and tear gas and water cannon used to disperse angry crowds outside parliament, which on Thursday shelved its controversial plan to amend eligibility rules on candidates, citing absence of a quorum.
Politics 1 year ago
Jokowi raises KPU officials' bonuses ahead of simultaneous regional head elections
Secretary-general of the Independent Election Monitoring Committee (KIPP), Kaka Suminta, said that although KPU officials deserved a pay raise considering their heavy workloads, the president should have increased their bonuses after all of the regional election processes were over.
