by Haryanto Suharman | Feb 21, 2014 | Election, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Following pressures from civil society groups, the Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI) has finally dropped light sanction to RCTI and Global TV, controlled by media mogul Harry Tanoesoedibjo, campaign manager and vice presidential...
by Haryanto Suharman | Feb 20, 2014 | Election, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) revealed some indications of terror and intelligence operation allegedly to disrupt the party ahead of legislative and presidential elections. The latest intelligence operation is said to...
by Haryanto Suharman | Feb 17, 2014 | Election, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – PDI-P party chairwoman and patron leader Megawati Soekarnoputri hinted at early nomination of PDI-P’s presidential candidate, to be announced before April’s legislative election, but still keeps the name of candidate as secret, Kompas reported....
by Haryanto Suharman | Feb 12, 2014 | Election, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Recent survey from Jakarta Survey Institute (LSJ) shows further decline of electability for five Islamic political parties ahead of 2014 elections. LSJ found the Islamic parties’ electability dropped to less than 5%. PPP’s...
by Haryanto Suharman | Feb 12, 2014 | Election, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The National Mandate Party (PAN) puts its party chairman Hatta Rajasa as running mate of presidential candidate offered to either PDI-P or Gerindra Party. PAN Deputy Chairman Dradjad Wibowo told Detik.com on Wednesday (Feb. 12) that his...
by Haryanto Suharman | Feb 10, 2014 | Election, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Several Non-Government Organizations (NGO’s) along with a group of academicians, young politicians, and journalists have launched a joint working committee to watch the officers from the Indonesian Military (TNI), the Police, and the National...