Speculation is rife that at least three of his ministers — Coordinating Economic Minister Darmin Nasution, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Ignasius Jonan and State-Owned Enterprises Minister Rini Soemarno — would likely fail to retain their seats in the Cabinet.

Indonesian sports authorities are attempting to revive the sport among women in the country by forming a national league, but the Ulema Council in Aceh called on the government to cancel the plan, citing the lack of facilities for female-only matches.

An Indonesian mass organization, the New Direction Movement (Garbi), led by senior members of the Islamist Prosperous Justice Party (PKS), is about to become a political party.

Prabowo wants Jokowi to release his supporters who are arrested and jailed for various crimes

Amnesty International Indonesia has handed over the results of its investigation into alleged police violence during the May 21-22 post-election riots to Jakarta Police chief Insp. Gen. Gatot Eddy Pramono, who has promised to bring the case to court.

The Golkar Party is likely to decide on its new leader at a national congress expected to be held before President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo announces his new Cabinet in October.

A video on Garuda Indonesia’s Instagram page showing the airline’s haj fleet prior to the first pilgrimage flight this year has gone viral, with many netizens expressing confusion about a sticker thanking President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on one of the planes’ exterior.

Ten Mobile Brigade (Brimob) officers implicated in a police brutality case in Kampung Bali subdistrict, Central Jakarta, would only face disciplinary sanctions instead of harsh punishment, raising critics from human rights watchdog.

Ma’ruf admitted that he fancied sarong more.

Political experts say that Ma'ruf Amin may not play as big a role as Jusuf Kalla.

Prabowo would not come for a political negotiation to join the government coalition, but to ask Jokowi to help his supporters, said a Gerindra politician.

The spokesperson for the Gerindra Party has said it is possible for the party to support Prabowo Subianto in the 2024 race.

Six ministers in the current Cabinet are affiliated with NU, but there is speculation that the organization is looking for even more.

The vice-presidential candidate wants to focus on helping small and medium enterprises.

Names from political parties have circulated for possible ministerial seats. 

President Jokowi has signaled to welcome all parties in a reconciliatory gesture after the polarizing election.

Ministers in the upcoming cabinet must have the managerial skills to manage personnel and ministerial budgets in order to ensure effectiveness.

The National Police celebrate their 73rd anniversary on July 1. However, human rights watchdog still has plenty of critics against the police force.

“After this [ruling], I hope all elements [in Indonesia] reunite, work side by side to bring Indonesia forward,” Sandiaga said. “Differences in political views should not separate us.”

After a nearly year-long bruising political fight for the presidency, Jokowi has indicated his openness to welcome the long-time opposition Gerindra Party into the government coalition.

"Neighbors should not stop greeting each other, friends should not stop talking to each other because we are all brothers and sisters of the same nation," the President said.

Lawmakers have agreed to "take the middle ground" in including articles that criminalize consensual sex between unmarried couples, cohabitation, adultery and rape, which have been expanded to cover LGBT relationships, despite widespread criticisms that they intrude on an individual's right to privacy.

Bambang Soesatyo of the Golkar Party said Puan Maharani would bring harmony between the government and the House of Representatives.

PAN and the Democratic Party have shown repeated signs that they would likely be the first to leave Prabowo’s coalition and throw their support behind Jokowi’s administration.

The General Elections Commission (KPU) is set to name President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and his running mate, Ma’ruf Amin, president-elect and vice president-elect, respectively, in a plenary meeting on Sunday.

“Whether we are within or outside the government [coalition], we will have the same virtue as long as we have the steadfast intention of fighting for the people,” he went on.

The PAN politician went on to say that Prabowo had given his consent to the parties, which technically included PAN, Gerindra, the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) and the Democratic Party, to “take their own initiatives” in the future. 

Joko "Jokowi" Widodo reiterated that he and Ma'ruf Amin would be the president and vice president of all Indonesians, not just those who voted for them.

The justices said the plaintiffs had failed to present valid evidence to back up their allegations of widespread voter fraud and had failed to elaborate clearly how the alleged vote-rigging attempts were related to the vote tally secured by each presidential candidate.

The former general said he would seek advice on whether there was still a legal avenue available to appeal the court’s ruling, which is final and binding.