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View all search resultsVolunteer group Teman Ahok (Friends of Ahok) has said it may take a break from campaign activities in support of incumbent candidate Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, who has advanced into the second round of the Jakarta gubernatorial election.
The city administration’s policy of allowing developers to break floor area ratio (KLB) limits by payment of a fine, at the discretion of Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, to generate funds to speed up infrastructure projects in the capital, may do more harm than good.
The increasing number of grassroot political volunteer groups leading up to the Jakarta gubernatorial election next year should urge political parties to accommodate public aspirations in determining the ideal figure to lead the capital, executive director of Charta Politika Indonesia Yunarto Wijaya said.
An Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) legislator has lambasted Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama’s supporters for continuing to back the incumbent despite his decision to run in the 2017 gubernatorial election on a party ticket.
Teman Ahok, the volunteer group that supported Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama’s independent candidacy ahead of the city’s gubernatorial election, says it will transfer funds it has raised to the governor’s election team.
The supporters of Jakarta Governor Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama under the Teman Ahok (Friends of Ahok) banner voiced their aspirations that they wanted Ahok to run as an independent candidate in the 2017 gubernatorial election despite mounting support from political parties.
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