Parties seen as preparing for ways to field Ganjar-Prabowo ticket.

The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) is interrogating Communications and Information Minister Johnny G. Plate on alleged corruption in the construction of base transceiver stations (BTS), which was under the auspices of his ministry.

Young politicians speak up about concerns that the youth are only being seen as an election commodity with little regard to their actual political aspirations.

A KPU worker visited the President's official residence on Tuesday to verify his current domicile as a final step to registering him as a voter in the 2024 general election.

Amid recent news of a tax official embroiled in a corruption scandal, the Makassar customs head says he has been the victim of a targeted online campaign against his family.

It is not a scene from some cheesy sci-fi offering but a controversial experiment to get the day off to a much earlier start for the sleep-deprived teens.

The leadership of the House of Representatives has vowed to kickstart its deliberation on the long-awaited domestic worker protection bill in the current sitting session as lawmakers returned from recess on Tuesday.

The House of Representatives will ensure there is no vacuum of power and pledges to give a sense of certainty in the organizing of the upcoming elections despite a controversial court ruling to delay the 2024 polls by more than two years, a deputy speaker said on Tuesday.

Ukrainian Ambassador to Indonesia Vasyl Hamianin said that only a small number of Ukrainian tourists had violated regulations in Indonesia in the past four years.

The surprise March 2 decision by a Jakarta district court, which law experts say it had no authority to make, has added fuel to a lingering debate on whether President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo should be allowed to stay in power longer, despite him next year reaching the two-term limit set by the constitution. 

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Sandiaga said such a policy required a comprehensive study of its possible impacts on the tourist industry.

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil has set his sights on reelection in the province in 2024 despite rising as a popular choice for the vice presidency in recent public opinion polls.

The council has said it would decide its stance only after it had received a response from the government and gathered feedback from other Muslim organizations on the team's participation in the 2023 U-20 World Cup, which Indonesia is hosting.

Responding to reports of bad behavior and criminal activities allegedly committed by Russian and Ukrainian tourists, Bali Governor Wayan Koster has proposed to the Foreign Ministry and the Law and Human Rights Ministry that the visa-on-arrival policy for visitors from those two countries be terminated.

The ruling coalition is reportedly seeking to pair election frontrunners Ganjar Pranowo and Prabowo Subianto for the 2024 presidential race, a political arrangement that, if  it materializes, could concentrate support and decrease the likelihood of a runoff election.

"As an election winner that was trusted by voters twice, of course we will nominate our own candidate," Hasto said.

The death toll from a landslide on a remote island of Serasan in Natuna, Riau Islands, had risen to 46 after rescuers had found more bodies on Sunday, authorities said.

Deputy chairman of Gerindra's Advisory Board, Hashim Djojohadikusumo, who is also the younger brother of Prabowo, said on Sunday that given Prabowo's age and experience it's only natural for the Gerindra chairman to be at the top of the ticket.

House of Representatives Speaker Puan Maharani of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has come under fire for using an outdated conclusion as a reason not to kick-start efforts to introduce a much-needed new legislation to better protect domestic workers.

Despite hosting the FIFA U-20 World Cup, in which an Israeli soccer team was slated to come to and participate in the sporting event, Indonesia would continue supporting the Palestinian cause, a senior official said.

Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud said suspicious transactions amounting to Rp 300 trillion (US$19.35 billion) found within the Finance Ministry were not due to graft, but to money laundering.

"I have written a letter to the ministries requesting that the visa facility be revoked for Russians and Ukrainians," Koster told a press briefing on Sunday.

There were no immediate reports of casualties, the country's disaster mitigation agency said.

At a time when many people are becoming increasingly skeptical that Internet activism matters and can bring about positive changes, the seemingly organic online mobilization to expose the extravagant lifestyles of public officials has given a glimmer of hope that not all is lost with the democratic potential of social media.

The Indonesian Cultural Heritage (WBI) Foundation held on Saturday an event dubbed Jagantara 2.0, geared towards celebrating and preserving Indonesia’s richly diverse culture.

While activities at Mt. Merapi had declined by Sunday, the local volcano monitoring unit has advised caution to anticipate the potential for other eruptions in the coming days.

Maruf Amin is now the vice president, but Mahfud MD steals the show.