by Haryanto Suharman | Jul 16, 2015 | National, News, Politics
BANDA ACEH (Yosefardi) – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has arrived at the Iskandar Muda Airforce base in Blang Bintang, Banda Aceh, on Wednesday (July 15) evening to start his three days working visit in Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, the most western province of the...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jul 6, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Golkar Party continues pushing for the amendment of the Regional Election Law while other political parties reject the idea. Ade Komarudin from Golkar Party argued that the revision of said law is needed to avoid long internal conflict emerging...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jul 3, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The elected Chief of the National Intelligence Agency (BIN) Lt. Gen. (ret) Sutiyoso plans to recruit thousands of new intelligence officers in the coming years. The three-star retired Army general said he targets to recruit the first 1,000 new...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jun 29, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Megawati Soekarnoputri, Chairwoman of the ruling Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), has on Sunday (June 28) officially opened a cadre school that will train regional leader candidates from the party as preparation ahead of the 2015...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jun 26, 2015 | Featured, National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Minister of Home Affairs Tjahjo Kumolo told the press on Thursday (June 25) that President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has agreed to increase the assistance fund for political parties in next year’s state budget. Minister Tjahjo said all related state...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jun 25, 2015 | Featured, National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Minister of State Secretary Pratikno told the press that President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has rejected the House of Representatives’ (DPR) proposal on increasing the so-called aspiration fund to Rp11.2 trillion per year to all 560 lawmakers into...