Against the backdrop of delays on the capital city relocation plan, around 8 million voters will head to Jakarta polling stations on Nov. 27 to elect a new governor, in a race where all candidates are relatively unpopular with the city's residents. The winner will lead the city in what might be its first five years of Jakarta's post-capital era.
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Showing posts with label capital city. Show all posts
Showing posts with label capital city. Show all posts
Monday, October 7, 2024
Jakarta election: Three newcomers fight in highly-popular contest
Jakarta election: Three newcomers fight in highly-popular contest
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Jokowi cites 'heavy rain' behind cancellation to move to IKN
Jokowi cites 'heavy rain' behind cancellation to move to IKN
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said the persistent rain in the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) in East Kalimantan had hindered his plan to work at the upcoming capital as early as this month.
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
The establishment of the AEC and its implication for South Korea(1)
The establishment of the AEC and its implication for South Korea
The ASEAN(Association of Southeast Asian Nations), the 7th largest economy in the world, seems quite noisy in the wake of the new year, 2017. Assassination at the airport of the capital city of Malaysia triggered huge fury from all over the world as the North Korean regime is suspected of the mastermind of the incident.
While Myanmar is under international criticism for the massacre of its minority group, Indonesia sees social conflict with controversy of the majority religious party’s alleged attempt to exercise influence on the political sector.
The ASEAN(Association of Southeast Asian Nations), the 7th largest economy in the world, seems quite noisy in the wake of the new year, 2017. Assassination at the airport of the capital city of Malaysia triggered huge fury from all over the world as the North Korean regime is suspected of the mastermind of the incident.
While Myanmar is under international criticism for the massacre of its minority group, Indonesia sees social conflict with controversy of the majority religious party’s alleged attempt to exercise influence on the political sector.
Friday, January 25, 2019
The foundation of the AEC and its implication for South Korea(1)
The foundation of the AEC and its implication for South Korea
The ASEAN(Association of Southeast Asian Nations), the 7th largest economy in the world, seems quite noisy in the wake of the new year, 2017. Assassination at the airport of the capital city of Malaysia triggered huge fury from all over the world as the North Korean regime is suspected of the mastermind of the incident.
While Myanmar is under international criticism for the massacre of its minority group, Indonesia sees social conflict with controversy of the majority religious party’s alleged attempt to exercise influence on the political sector. 10 ASEAN members are faced with their own weighty political or diplomatic issues as mentioned.
The ASEAN(Association of Southeast Asian Nations), the 7th largest economy in the world, seems quite noisy in the wake of the new year, 2017. Assassination at the airport of the capital city of Malaysia triggered huge fury from all over the world as the North Korean regime is suspected of the mastermind of the incident.
While Myanmar is under international criticism for the massacre of its minority group, Indonesia sees social conflict with controversy of the majority religious party’s alleged attempt to exercise influence on the political sector. 10 ASEAN members are faced with their own weighty political or diplomatic issues as mentioned.
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