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Initially thought to be a natural successor to Indonesia's current president Joko Widodo, Ganjar Pranowo has yet to establish a dominant lead in the presidential race. Opinion polls show the presidential hopeful ranked third, trailing behind front-runner Prabowo Subianto and his rival Anies Baswedan. Olivia Marzuki tak

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Gibran praised Ahok's performance as a wagub and governor of DKI, and Pertamina's command was good.

JAKARTA: As a former governor from outside Indonesia’s political and military elite, Ganjar Pranowo (pic) is banking on his populist appeal and folksy charm to stay in contention in the Feb 14 presidential election, where he is struggling to make a mark.

Critics have accused the president of being partisan, although he tried to mollify critics by saying he wouldn’t interfere.

Central Java is among the regions with the potential for heavy rain with lightning and strong winds today, Wednesday, February 7, 2024.

Here are details of the candidates and their running mates. As governor of Jakarta from 2017-2022, a position once held by Jokowi and considered a springboard to the presidency, Anies, 54, was praised for his COVID-19 response but criticised for his handling of recurrent flooding in the sprawling, congested capital. He is not a member of a political party but is backed by three parties, including a secular party in the ruling coalition and the conservative Islamic Prosperous Justice Party (PKS...

The head of the General Elections Commission has been found guilty of not amending a rule before accepting Gibran’s election registration.

With a total of 28.2 million voters this year, Central Java will contribute about 14 per cent of total ballots cast nationwide for the presidential elections on Feb 14.

Heavy rain caused flash floods in the Gubug District area of Grobogan Regency, Central Java, on Tuesday. The floods in the Gubug District caused the main road to be subme