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Regional Elections 1 year ago
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Court petition shows growing discontent with uncontested races: Observers
Three plaintiffs have made a request to the Constitutional Court to amend the Regional Elections Law to allow a kotak kosong (blank box) to be included in every ballot in the upcoming regional elections, as a protest against political parties for only prioritizing popularity when nominating a candidate.
Academia 1 year ago
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Strengthening new paradigm of regional taxes and retributions
The belated controversy over the entertainment tax rates show that the central government, in particular the financial and home ministries, must take an active role in building the capacities of regional administrations to draft implementing regulations that involve meaningful public participation.
Election Updates 2 years ago
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Gibran’s candidacy set to survive court ethics ruling
Hurried efforts to tighten eligibility requirements ahead of a deadline next week might not be enough to derail Surakarta Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka’s bid for the vice presidency, constitutional law experts suggest.
Election Updates 2 years ago
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Constitutional Court set to rule on presidential age minimum
If the court approves the petition, the minimum age to run for the country’s top two public offices will likely be lowered from 40 to 35 years old, a change that could be a game changer in the upcoming presidential race.
