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 resultsbill
Politics 9 months ago
PREMIUM
House sets December deadline for criminal procedure law revision
Lawmakers plan to pass a Criminal Law Procedure Code (KUHAP) revision by the end of the year despite calls from lawyers, academics and civil groups to extend the time frame for broader consultation and to ensure changes in the procedural law reflect public interest.
Politics 1 year ago
PREMIUM
House to pass revisions to laws on Wantimpres, cabinet makeup this week
The House of Representatives is set to pass on Thursday a series of legislations that will allow president-elect Prabowo Subianto to form a bigger cabinet and appoint more members to a presidential advisory board once he takes office.
Politics 1 year ago
PREMIUM
House, govt agree to scrap limit on number of ministries
In a series of back-to-back meetings on Monday, members of the House Legislation Body (Baleg) and representatives of the outgoing Jokowi administration rushed to revise the 2008 Ministry Law, which limits the number of ministries to 34.
Politics 1 year ago
PREMIUM
House, government to begin deliberating bill to expand Prabowo’s cabinet next week
The House of Representatives and the government are set to begin formal deliberations next week on a bill that will allow president-elect Prabowo Subianto to build a bigger cabinet once he assumes office.
Regional Elections 1 year ago
House delays passing regional election rules that ignore court rulings
The House of Representatives postponed on Thursday the passing of a controversial revision to the Regional Elections Law that seeks to override two Constitutional Court rulings on candidate nomination requirements for the November regional elections.
Politics 1 year ago
PREMIUM
House draws flak over uptick in controversial bills nearing end of tenure
The House of Representatives drew the ire of civil groups as it rushed through a batch of controversial bills on the last days of its penultimate sitting period, building on previous methods of rushed and deceitful legislation.
Politics 1 year ago
PREMIUM
Calls for domestic worker protection bill grow as House nears end of tenure
.Labor rights organizations have urged the House of Representatives to kick start the deliberation of the domestic worker protection bill before the end of its tenure in October, fearing that the long awaited piece of legislation will face a significant setback if lawmakers fail to do so.
Politics 1 year ago
PREMIUM
PDI-P to lobby other parties against controversial Constitutional Court bill
The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), the biggest party in the House of Representatives, will lobby other parties against the widely criticized revision to the law governing the Constitutional Court.
