Chairman of Democratic Party who also President of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (center)

President to take two-day leave for election campaigns

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - President of Indonesia Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono would take a two-day leave on March 17-18, 2014, to participate in election campaigns, an official said. "We have received a letter from the State Secretariat that stated the president will take leave for election campaigns," General Election Commission (KPU)s commissioner, Ferry Kurnia Rizkiyansyah, said on Wednesday. He said the head of...

Badroddin Haiti

National Police to Focus on Securing Papua during 2014 Election

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- National Police will focus on securing Papua for next general election in 2014. Before entering 2014, the 'Corps of Tri Brata' has mapped a number of points that were considered vulnerable. National Police will consider all security situations, such as geography, social and character of population. Head of Security Maintenance in National Police, Com Gen Badrodin Haiti...