Ananda Teresia, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto's big-tent coalition has given him almost unchecked power for two years, but mass food poisoning and graft linked to his flagship fr
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October 23, 2026
October 15, 2026
Ary Hermawan – On 1 October 2026, just weeks before marking his second year in office, President Prabowo Subianto announced his largest and most consequential Cabinet reshuffle, affecti
October 11, 2026
Eka Yudha Saputra, Jakarta – Indonesia's National Mandate Party (PAN) has followed the Golkar Party's lead by declaring its support for Prabowo Subianto to run as a presidential candida
October 9, 2026
Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – Themis Indonesia, alongside the Dewi Keadilan Indonesia Foundation, reported commissioners of the General Elections Commission (KPU) and Election Supervi
October 8, 2026
Sultan Abdurrahman, Jakarta – Former President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo visited President Prabowo Subianto at the latter's residence at Jalan Kertanegara IV, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta,
October 7, 2026
Jakarta – Indonesia's General Elections Commission (KPU) has explained how it verified Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka's education documents for the 2024 presidential election aft
October 3, 2026
Andi Adam Faturahman, Jakarta – The petitioner in the 2024 presidential election dispute, Denny Indrayana, views witness and expert testimony during the Constitutional Court evidentiary
September 28, 2026
The political parties' proposal of a higher parliamentary threshold reflects the underhanded behavior of elites seeking to entrench their power.
September 27, 2026
The Jakarta Globe, Jakarta – Former President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has confirmed that he formally joined the Indonesian political party PSI on Oct.
September 24, 2026
Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja, Jakarta – Indonesia's next general election is more than two years away, but political parties are already locking horns over key rules governing presidential nom
September 23, 2026
The rift between President Prabowo Subianto and Joko Widodo opens up possible scenarios for the 2029 General Election. Their alliance is bad for healthy politics.
Jayapura, Jubi – Papua needs practical action rather than political disputes and heated debate, according to Papuan political figure Laurenzus Kadepa.
September 22, 2026
Djibril Muhammad, Jakarta – The Constitutional Court began examining a petition challenging the eligibility of Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka in the 2024 presidential election, w
September 19, 2026
Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – A number of non-parliament political parties in Indonesia opposed the proposal launched by the coalition parties to raise the parliamentary threshold to
September 16, 2026
Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – Secretary General of the Gerindra Party Sugiono claims that his party and coalition partners have unanimously agreed on a proposed parliamentary threshol
September 14, 2026
Yerica Lai, Jakarta – The next presidential election may still be three years away, but several potential contenders have already begun making early moves as President Prabowo Subianto
August 31, 2026
Antara, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto believes that a coalition is necessary to govern such a large nation like Indonesia, instead of being led by a single political party.
August 24, 2026
When it comes to political maneuvering, Joko Widodo is adept at choosing his timing. He always calculates when a message should be delivered to the public.
July 27, 2026
Antara, Jakarta – Senior Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) politician Ganjar Pranowo said Sunday that anyone, including Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) chairman Kaesang
July 26, 2026
Septia Ryanthie, Jakarta – Chair of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) Kaesang Pangarep has revealed his intention to run as a legislative candidate for the Indonesian House of Repre
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July 13, 2026
Sultan Abdurrahman, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto stated that every political party in Indonesia comprises both good and bad individuals.
Ervana Trikarinaputri, Jakarta – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto allows those who think Indonesia has a bleak future to look for another country.
July 7, 2026
Septia Ryanthie, Jakarta – Former President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo dismissed claims that his action of stepping on a buffalo's head during a traditional ceremony in Lampung carried politi
June 26, 2026
Wijayanti Putri, Solo, Central Java – Former Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Friday began his first nationwide political tour since leaving office, wearing the uniform of t
Sultan Abdurrahman, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto called on Indonesia's political elites to work together despite electoral competition, citing his own experience of losing four
Dian Rahma Fika Alnina, Jakarta – State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi stated that the government has not yet thought about scenarios to extend the leadership tenure of President Prab
June 23, 2026
The recent deterioration of President Prabowo Subianto and former President Joko Widodo's relationship is a testament to the classic adage that nothing lasts forever in politics.
Hendrik Yaputra, Jakarta – President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) Said Iqbal said the labor organization has long supported President Prabowo Subianto, dating
June 21, 2026
Ervana Trikarinaputri, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto extends birthday wishes to former President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, who celebrates his 65th birthday today, Sunday, June 21, 20
June 19, 2026
The move by Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sufmi Dasco Ahmad, to summon the heads of several state institutions showed yet another example of poor governance under Prab
June 11, 2026
Yerica Lai, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto said on Wednesday that his concerns over Indonesia's trajectory since the 1990s had motivated his repeated bids for the presidency, insi
June 8, 2026
Tempo.co, Jakarta – Public trust has emerged as a central theme in responses from several of Indonesia's prominent political figures as the rupiah continues to weaken and market volatil
Jakarta – Indonesia's next presidential election is not due until 2029, but it seems the fight may have started early in 2026.
June 2, 2026
Eka Yudha Saputra, Jakarta – The Secretary-General of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), Hasto Kristiyanto, stated that the second term of President Joko "Jokowi" Widod
June 1, 2026
Septia Ryanthie, Jakarta – Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo did not attend the Pancasila Day Commemoration Ceremony held at Pancasila Building, Central Jakarta, on Monday, June 1
May 21, 2026
Dian Rahma Fika Alnina, Jakarta – The Secretary General of Gerindra Party, Sufmi Dasco Ahmad, stated that President Prabowo Subianto genuinely appreciates the Indonesian Democratic Part
May 6, 2026
Hendrik Yaputra, Jakarta – Former Minister of Education and Culture Anies Baswedan asserted that the prerequisite for leadership is the ability to earn the trust of followers.
April 28, 2026
The debate surrounding the revision of the General Election Law should ideally rest on its fundamental purpose: ensuring that every voter's voice is fairly represented and that politica
April 19, 2026
Dian Rahma Fika Alnina, Jakarta – The Chair of the NasDem Party, Surya Paloh, dispels rumors about the merger of NasDem with the Gerindra Party, as reported by Tempo Magazine on
April 13, 2026
Eka Yudha Saputra, Jakarta – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto proposed the merger of NasDem Party and Gerindra Party when receiving NasDem Chair Surya Paloh at his residence in Ham
Dian Rahma Fika Alnina, Jakarta – Gerindra Party Deputy Chairperson Habiburokhman has criticised political scientist Saiful Mujani over his remarks suggesting possible public consolidat
April 7, 2026
The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) can no longer claim to be a balancing force.
March 19, 2026
Theressia Sunday Silalahi, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto hosted former president Megawati Soekarnoputri at the State Palace on Thursday in an unannounced meeting, with no officia
March 17, 2026
Joko Widodo, who was President of Indonesia from 2014 to 2024, seems determined to retain his political sway.
February 28, 2026
Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – Former presidential candidate Anies Baswedan has highlighted concerns over the rise of political dynasties in Indonesia, noting that the country's democr
February 26, 2026
Max Lane – There's potentially a new party in town, if it's not nipped in the bud before the next elections in Indonesia.
Andi Adam Faturahman, Jakarta – The proposal to raise the threshold for parliamentary seats has faced rejection from several political parties, both inside and outside the parliament.
February 25, 2026
Dede Leni Mardianti, Jakarta – Two advocates named Raden Nuh and Dian Amalia have filed a substantive test of the Election Law to Indonesia's Constitutional Court (MK).
