Yustinus Paat, Jakarta – Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the eldest son of President Joko Widodo, has officially ended his membership with the ruling Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PD

Jakarta – The dust had barely settled from the fallout of the controversial Constitutional Court ruling that changed the Elections Law in favor of President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's son G

Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto was top in a fourth opinion poll in the space of a week on Thursday, though only narrowly in front of the ruling party's Ganjar Pranowo

Brigitta Belia, Jakarta – A number of people held a demonstration at the Horse Statue in Central Jakarta on Thursday October 26.

Civil society groups have launched a scathing attack on Indonesia's top court for allowing the underaged son of President Joko Widodo to run in next year's presidential polls.

Aisyah Llewellyn, Medan, Indonesia – Over the past two weeks, Indonesia's Constitutional Court has been pondering the often globally debated topic of age and whether it matters for poli

Kiki Siregar, Jakarta – Riding on President Joko Widodo's popularity and exploiting his 36-year-old son Gibran Rakabuming Raka's youthful image to win over young voters are among key re

Heru Andriyanto & Rizky Putra Harahap, Jakarta – A prominent political analyst and researcher has made predictions regarding the upcoming presidential election, foreseeing a smooth

Jakarta – The son of President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and vice-presidential hopeful, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, said on Wednesday if his ticket with Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto is vote

Kiki Siregar, Jakarta – The third and last pair of candidates for Indonesia's presidential election next year have registered themselves at the country's general elections commission on

Rio Abadi, Sella Rizky, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Gibran Rakabuming Raka formally submitted their registration documents at the General Elec

Rebecca Ratcliffe – Indonesia's next vice-president could be a familiar face.

Jakarta – Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto and his running mate, the president's son, registered on Wednesday (Oct 25) for next year's presidential election, setting the sta

Singapore – Indonesia's President Joko Widodo is expanding his family dynasty, son by son.

Burhanuddin Muhtadi – The growing rift between President Joko Widodo and the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has widened.

Jakarta – An Indonesian candidate for president, Mr Ganjar Pranowo, promised on Tuesday to ensure legal certainty for foreign investors and tax reforms that will double the government's

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Septhia Ryanthie, Solo – Solo Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka responded to the report against him, President Joko Widodo or Jokowi, Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court Anwar Usman, a

Kiki Siregar, Jakarta – As Indonesia heads to the polls on Valentine's Day next year, they are set to choose one of three presidential and vice-presidential candidates as their next lea

Tim Lindsey and Simon Butt – On Valentine's Day next year, Indonesia will go to the polls for its most important election in ten years.

Ilham Oktafian, Jakarta – Chief Legal Affairs Minister Mohammad Mahfud on Monday voiced his criticism of recent rulings by the Constitutional Court which allowed for the amendment of an

Jakarta – The Constitutional Court on Monday dismissed several motions aimed at preventing Prabowo Subianto from entering the 2024 presidential election.

Virdika Rizky Utama – Yesterday's announcement that Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the eldest son of President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, will serve as the vice-presidential running-mate of Prabowo

Jakarta – Dismissed from the military amid speculation of rights abuses, exiled in Jordan and banned from travelling to the United States on account of his alleged dark past over two de

Tenggara Strategics, Jakarta – The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), the victor of the 2019 general election, has finally declared Mahfud MD to be the running mate of the

Yustinus Paat, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto responded on Monday to critics who accused President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo of establishing a political dynasty after his

Chris Barrett and Karuni Rompies, Singapore/Jakarta – The eldest son of Indonesian leader Joko Widodo has been named as the running mate of presidential election frontrunner Prabowo Sub

Indonesia's defence minister and presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto said on Sunday he has chosen the eldest son of President Joko Widodo to be his running mate in next year's elect

Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto announced the decision to pick the mayor of Solo, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, as his running mate on Sunday evening, in a move that will li

Heru Andriyanto, Surabaya – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said on Sunday that he won't stand in the way of his oldest son, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, running as the vice-presidential cand

Aisyah Amira Wakang, Jakarta – The Jakarta Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) declared that the Central Executive Council of the National Mandate Party (DPP PAN) has been proven to

Jakarta – In the penultimate year of his second and final term President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo must be taking stock of all the legacies that he will leave to the nation.

Bella Evanglista, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Anies Baswedan and his running mate, Muhaimin Iskandar, underwent a comprehensive medical checkup in Jakarta on Saturday, as required

Helmut Timothy, Jakarta – The Golkar Party officially nominated Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the oldest son of President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, as a running mate for presidential candidate Pr

Jakarta – In the past few weeks, leading up to next year's elections we have been presented with Indonesian politics at its most gladiatorial level.

Chris Barrett, Singapore – It's fair to say age is all the rage as election season kicks off in Indonesia.

Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – In a recent TV interview, Mohammad Mahfud shared that he received offers to become a running mate in the 2024 presidential election, both from the coalition o

Aryo Putranto Saptohutomo, Jakarta – There are concerns that the 2024 presidential election will not run fairly or equally if President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's eldest son and Solo Mayor

Ahmad Syarif Syechbubakr – There are no official statistics on the cost of presidential campaigns in Indonesia.

Jakarta – Election fever in Indonesia kicked into high gear as the first two pairs of candidates for the country's top posts submitted their applications on Thursday, amid a carnival-li

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Nivell Rayda, Jakarta – Indonesian presidential candidates Anies Baswedan and Ganjar Pranowo wasted no time in registering themselves and their vice-presidential picks with the country'

Jakarta – A day before the registration window opens for 2024 presidential election candidates, two of three expected tickets have been announced.

Rio Abadi & Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo officially registered his candidacy with the General Election Commission (KPU) on Thursday, accompanied

Jakarta – Ganjar Pranowo, a former governor of Central Java, registered officially on Thursday as a candidate for next year's presidential election.

Niniek Karmini – Indonesia's ruling party on Wednesday named the nation's top security minister as the running mate to the party's presidential candidate in next year's election in Sout

Stevani Wijaya, Jakarta – State-Owned Enterprise Minister Erick Thohir has sought to obtain proof of his lack of a criminal record with the National Police, an indication that he may co

Yustinus Paat, Jakarta – Chief Security Minister Mohammad Mahfud MD was officially announced as the running mate for presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo on Wednesday, just four months

Yerica Lai, Jakarta – Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri on Wednesday named Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Ma

Fransiskus W, Kenzu, Manokwari, West Papua – The Indonesian Military and National Police (TNI-Polri) seek to strengthen security in West Papua and Southwest Papua during the 2024 Genera