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regional-autonomy

Politics 6 months ago

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Prabowo’s suggestion for indirect regional polls lambasted

Allowing local councilors to elect regional heads like during Soeharto's New Order could save&nb...

Society 1 year ago

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Ministry requires public forum for social aid recipient nomination

Under the new policy, village and subdistrict administrations will hold public forums to nominate&nb...

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 partic...

Perspectives 1 year ago

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From Sukarno to Jokowi: What Indonesia is still missing in development policy

Jokowi's maneuvers to cling to power through his son show that his plans chiefly aim to fulfil h...

Politics 1 year ago

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New bill could strip Jakartans of right to elect their governor

The Jakarta special designation bill, which seeks to provide a legal framework for the city’s ...

Academia 2 years ago

We are grooming thousands of potential little dictators

Since 2015, the government has disbursed money directly to the villages. As of 2021, the government ...

Archipelago 2 years ago

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Merauke Regent’s bribery speech sparks investigation call

In a parade speech, Merauke Regent Romanus Mbraka said he had paid “a high price” to Hou...

Politics 3 years ago

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Calls mount for govt to issue regulation on acting regional heads

A recent Constitutional Court ruling has added urgency for the government to issue a regulation on g...

Editorial 4 years ago

Leaders without mandates

For a year or two the government will take over the control of the regions through acting governors,...

National 4 years ago

Riau Islands gov supports Natuna regency quest to become new province

The regency has direct borders with the South China Sea, Vietnam and Cambodia.

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regional-autonomy

PREMIUM Prabowo’s suggestion for indirect regional polls lambasted

PREMIUM Ministry requires public forum for social aid recipient nomination

PREMIUM Strengthening new paradigm of regional taxes and retributions

PREMIUM From Sukarno to Jokowi: What Indonesia is still missing in development policy

PREMIUM New bill could strip Jakartans of right to elect their governor