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Tenggara Backgrounder November 17, 2023
POLITICS
Election integrity undermined, post-polling violence becomes more likely
The integrity of the 2024 general election has been undermined by the recent decision to retain six justices on the Constitutional Court even though they have been found guilty of having committed ethics breaches when they issued a recent ruling rela...
Opinion surveys offer more questions than answers
The course of the presidential race has gotten no clearer after a number of pollsters and research centers disclosed peculiar opinion survey results. When the General Elections Commission (KPU) confirmed on Tuesday the three pairs of presidential and...
Jokowi administration records most ministers involved in graft
The Corruption Eradication Commission's (KPK) move to name Deputy Law and Human Rights Minister Edward "Eddy" Omar Sharif Hiariej a graft suspect on Nov. 10 has to some extent raised hopes for an uncompromising fight against corruption. On the other...
Ganjar-Mahfud’s blueprint for Indonesia’s future
As Indonesia gears up for the pivotal moment of the 2024 presidential election, all eyes are on the duo of Ganjar Pranowo and Mahfud MD. Emerging as key contenders, the Ganjar-Mahfud ticket's manifesto is titled "Menuju Indonesia Maju" (Toward Advanc...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Ministry to revise regulation to cover Greater Jakarta LRT’s faulty tracks
The Transportation Ministry has confirmed that wheel wear on the Greater Jakarta LRT system was caused by design flaws in the rail tracks, particularly on tight, narrow curves that do not comply with Transportation Ministry Regulation No. 60/2012. In...
Pro-Israeli goods and firms hit by MUI boycott fatwa
An edict recently issued by the MUI has declared supporting Israel aggression against Palestine, whether directly or indirectly, haram (forbidden). This prohibition extends to the purchase of products manufactured by pro-Israel firms, of which the MU...
Recent RI-US meetings signal stronger cooperation
Ahead of the APEC Summit in San Francisco this week, Indonesia President Joko Widodo and the US President Joe Biden on Monday held a bilateral meeting to discuss the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries. The partnership inclu...
Minimum wage formula regulation drew labor opposition
A new formula for deciding the increase of the varying minimum wage levels in Indonesia has been made official through regulation by the Indonesian government. New minimum wage formulas have been controversial with the country's workers since the div...
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