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Tenggara Backgrounder May 26, 2023
POLITICS
Corruption charge against minister alters 2024 political landscape
The arrest of a top Cabinet minister on charges of corruption will alter the political landscape ahead of the February 2024 general elections, with presumptive presidential candidate Anies Baswedan and his chief sponsor, the NasDem Party, taking big...
How NU vote defines the 2024 presidential race
As presidential hopefuls continue their search for the most favorable running mate, a spotlight has been shined on the influence of Indonesia’s largest Muslim organization, Nahdlatul Ulama (NU). Political parties are reportedly scrambling to find a v...
Political nepo babies on the rise as 2024 election nears
Children of the country’s political elites barely break a sweat as they follow in the footsteps of their parents, allowing political dynasties to proliferate. As if to build her own, House of Representatives Speaker Puan Maharani has secured support...
Community policing to include ‘Polisi RW’
The National Police Security Maintenance Agency (Baharkam) has intensified its presence in society through a community unit (RW) program, called Polisi RW, despite similar units tasked with community policing already present, namely village-assigned...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
General Electric's gas turbines fail Jawa-1 CCGT
The 1,760-megawatt (MW) Jawa-1 combined cycle gas-fired power plant (CCGT) project has missed its commercial operations date (COD) deadline. A part of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s 35,000 MW electrification megaproject for Java and Bali, the power...
Jakarta-Bandung HSR rushes for commercial operation in August
PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia Cina (KCIC) is hitting the gas on the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway (HSR) project to meet their promise of being fully operational by Aug. 18 this year by starting their first tests with a comprehensive inspection train...
Fatalities lead Pertamina upstream president directors to swap positions
Pertamina Hulu Rokan (PHR), the subsidiary of state-owned energy giant Pertamina for upstream businesses in Regional 1 Sumatera, faced a major backlash in Riau after a series of death involving 11 lives after only less than two years taking over the...
Govt laments lack of G7 commitment for national energy transition
Indonesia has expressed its upset with developed countries’ hollow commitments to funding the country’s energy transition. In every bilateral meeting with leaders of the Group of Seven countries in Tokyo last weekend, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo d...
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