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Jokowi 2.0 – Stronger, hopefully faster and more effective

Opinion 6 years ago

Jokowi 2.0 – Stronger, hopefully faster and more effective

Jokowi is more powerful than in 2014, but the House seems bolder in opposing or defying him. But never underestimate the former furniture salesman. Not only did he survive the last five years, he also got himself reelected. That should tell you something.

Second term, last chance

Editorial 6 years ago

Second term, last chance

Jokowi’s inauguration speech was certainly meant to project strength and resoluteness after months of uncertainty and political jockeying. It appears that Jokowi has got his mojo back and this is the last chance he has to make good on all the promises he made.

'The main thing is not the process, but the result’: Jokowi’s full inauguration speech

National 6 years ago

'The main thing is not the process, but the result’: Jokowi’s full inauguration speech

Shortly after he took an oath of office for the 2019-2024 presidential term, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo gave his inauguration speech, outlining his plans for his second term.

Jokowi highlights economic, bureaucratic reforms in inauguration speech

National 6 years ago

Jokowi highlights economic, bureaucratic reforms in inauguration speech

He emphasized that the results were more important than the process, using the messaging service WhatsApp as an analogy.

MPR confirms SBY, Megawati, Prabowo-Sandiaga to attend inauguration

National 6 years ago

MPR confirms SBY, Megawati, Prabowo-Sandiaga to attend inauguration

The People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) has confirmed that former presidents and vice presidents, as well as the 2019 presidential challenger, would attend the inauguration.

Jokowi welcomes foreign leaders ahead of inauguration for second term

World 6 years ago

Jokowi welcomes foreign leaders ahead of inauguration for second term

The incumbent welcomed foreign leaders at Merdeka Palace as they made courtesy calls on Sunday to congratulate him ahead of his inauguration for his second term.

No festivities or large crowds allowed for Jokowi's inauguration

Politics 6 years ago

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No festivities or large crowds allowed for Jokowi's inauguration

A street parade planned by Jokowi's supporters and the regular car-free day event on Sunday have been canceled.

All you need to know about Jokowi's presidential inauguration

Politics 6 years ago

All you need to know about Jokowi's presidential inauguration

The Indonesian Constitution grants the MPR the authority to inaugurate and remove the president and vice president.

Security heightened ahead of presidential inauguration

National 6 years ago

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Security heightened ahead of presidential inauguration

Around 31,000 police and military personnel will secure the inauguration. Jakarta Police are also set to double traffic force deployed on the day.

Sarong or pants for the palace? Ma’ruf Amin chooses....

People 6 years ago

Sarong or pants for the palace? Ma’ruf Amin chooses....

In regard to the presidential inauguration, there is still a chance that Ma'ruf Amin would wear sarong to the ceremony.

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