THE run-up to direct elections in Aceh for regional heads (Pilkada) is getting interesting, especially the election for governor. One potential candidate for the gubernatorial election has recently attracted much attention, as he had previously nominated himself in a regency election.

Drs. Azwir Msi, a potential candidate for Regent of North Aceh, last week entered the ring as a candidate for Governor of Nanggoe Aceh Darussalam (NAD), taking the p