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View all search resultsElection 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.
Ridwan Kamil, former West Java governor and a new member of the country’s second-largest party, has gained traction as one of the key contenders being eyed to run alongside Ganjar Pranowo as vice-presidential candidate, despite his party Golkar forming an alliance with rival Prabowo Subianto.
Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno simultaneously holds two ad interim minister positions, at the energy and mineral resources and coordinating maritime and investment affairs ministries.
As Greater Jakarta struggles to curb its perennial air pollution, the Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry has called for a swift solution to combat the risk that upcoming sports events in the capital will face a slump in interest, particularly as the FIBA Basketball World Cup draws near.
The United Development Party (PPP) appears unfazed by the fact that its two former partners, Golkar Party and National Mandate Party (PAN), now support Prabowo Subianto, a potential rival to Ganjar Pranowo in the 2024 presidential election.
While potential contestants and fellow rivals in next year's elections brushed convivial shoulders as pilgrims in Mecca, their supporters at home made political jabs on social media, regardless of the holy occasion.
The tourism minister claims that Indonesian tourism will not suffer from the end of the visa-free facility for 159 countries because of the government’s paradigm shift to “quality tourism”, but an industry scholar disagrees.