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View all search resultsAdding to an already long list of ministers and deputy ministers, President Prabowo Subianto appointed scores of new officials on Tuesday, including celebrities and well-connected politicians, raising further questions about whether his accommodating approach will allow for efficient governance.
Once championing democracy, meritocracy and anticorruption, many young politicians have made a 180-degree turn and are now eating their words to justify the political practices they used to adamantly oppose.
The team of presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto has shared some ideas on how his administration might fund free lunches and milk for schoolchildren nationwide to deliver on a key election promise.
Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto plans to build 10 metaverse cities spread across Indonesia should he win his presidential bid in the upcoming election, according to Budiman Sudjatmiko.
The PDI-P, with which Budiman has ties dating back to the student-led movements of the late 1980s, formally expelled him as a member on Aug. 24 after its ethics board found that he had violated the party's disciplinary code by publicly declaring his support for rival Gerindra Party chair Prabowo Subianto last week.
A trickle of former student activists from the late 1990s are lining up behind the former general and son-in-law of late president Soeharto, but analysts say that human rights isn’t a key election issue among the millennial and Gen Z voters who will dominate the 2024 polls.
Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) politician Budiman Sudjatmiko, a former pro-democracy activist who opposed the New Order regime, has declared his support for Prabowo Subianto, in hopes that the ruling party will partner with the rival of its presidential candidate, Ganjar Pranowo.
The leadership of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) plans to summon senior member Budiman Sudjatmiko over his show of support for Prabowo Subianto, making Budiman the third PDI-P member to be grilled following a visit to a rival of the ruling party’s presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo.
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