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Megawati urges silent majority to defend pluralism

Former president Megawati Sukarnoputri came out strongly against anti-pluralist voices yesterday, saying they have no place in a democratic Indonesia.

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Indonesia eager to build sea toll road to link islands

​Indonesian President-elect Joko Widodo said on Tuesday that Indonesia is expected to see the operation of the so-called sea toll road within next four to five years, to link islands across the country.

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Indonesian president-elect keen to see more party allies in coalition

Indonesian president-elect Joko Widodo is keen to see at least two more parties to join his coalition, expected to support his camp in the parliament.

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Indonesia's power transition talks on schedule

​Indonesian outgoing president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and president-elect Joko Widodo were scheduled to have a meeting aimed at smoothing transfer of power as energy subsidy issue would likely to highlight in the meeting.

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Joko Widodo wins vote tally in Indonesian presidential election

Governor of Indonesia's capital city Jakarta Joko Widodo was qualified to become the nation's new president after the General Election Commission (KPU) settled the vote tally on Tuesday, showing Joko's domination against rival Prabowo Subianto.