Politics Strengthening Governance: The Urgent Call for Political Party Reform and Candidate Professionalization July 31, 2026 Suro Senen JAKARTA – A significant discourse regarding the integrity of Indonesian regional leadership has emerged, centering on the necessity for political parties to transform their internal recruitment and training mechanisms. The…
Politics Curbing Corruption in Local Governance: Mendagri Tito Karnavian’s Strategy Amidst Wave of OTTs July 30, 2026 Evan Lee Salim JAKARTA – The recurring phenomenon of regional heads falling into the hands of anti-corruption authorities has prompted a high-level response from the Indonesian government. Minister of Home Affairs (Mendagri) Tito…
Politics A New Era of Governance: Indonesia Launches National Public Service Movement (GNPP) to Bridge the Trust Gap July 24, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy JAKARTA – In a significant move to reshape the relationship between the state and its citizens, the Indonesian government has officially inaugurated the National Public Service Movement (Gerakan Nasional Pelayanan…
Business and Finance Strengthening Governance: The National Nutrition Agency Navigates Leadership Transition and Oversight Proposals July 22, 2026 Muslim JAKARTA – The National Nutrition Agency (Badan Gizi Nasional or BGN), the cornerstone of President Prabowo Subianto’s flagship social welfare agenda, is currently undergoing a significant leadership transition. Following the…
Technology Indonesia Pioneers Global AI Governance as Founding Member of WAICO July 18, 2026 Reynand Wu JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesia has formally cemented its position on the global technological stage, becoming one of the 29 visionary founding nations of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO).…