The government finally set the average minimum wage increase at 6.5 percent, following a tug-of-war over the calculation formula after the Constitutional Court annulled the labor cluster in the Job Creation Law.

The PDI-P received the most positions as leaders of the DPR working bodies. Surya Paloh met with Bahlil Lahadalia to discuss the allocation of commission chairs.

The government and the House failed to pass a revision of the Regional Head Election Law. Prabowo suggested that Kaesang Pangarep not run in the 2024 regional head elections.

A Special Committee at the DPR is investigating the quota for the special haj category for the 2024 haj pilgrimage. It is suspected that the Religious Affairs Minister is being targeted to prevent his reappointment to the cabinet.

The professorship of various public figures and officials appear to be problematic. Their titles were earned thanks to certain assessors and predatory journals.

The hacking of the Temporary National Data Center revealed a number of issues. From vulnerable security systems, non-sterile networks, to personnel negligence. Data recovery encountered problems because the government did not have a data backup of the hacked digital files.

President Jokowi disbursed Rp71.8 trillion of state budget funds for the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) project. Investors are waiting for certainty about who will reside in the new capital.

Two high-ranking IKN Authority officials did not resign, but were asked to step down. IKN development planning has moved away from the initial concept put forward in a national government planning agency study.

Education Commission members at the House of Representatives get quotas for distributing the Indonesia Smart Card. There are suspicions that it misses its target.

Press freedom is increasingly in peril in the end of Jokowi’s term of office.

The right of inquiry into election fraud in the DPR effectively failed following announcement of the Constitutional Court’s decision. Only the PKS remains consistent.

Ganjar Pranowo will be taking up environmental issues after the Constitutional Court’s verdict. Anies is considering joining the Prabowo-Gibran camp.

A number of celebrities and incumbents failed to get into parliament. Money politics is believed to be rife in many regions.

Prabowo Subianto already started to design the composition of his cabinet. There is a possibility that the number of ministers in Prabowo’s cabinet will increase.

Megawati and Jusuf Kalla are the driving force behind the use of the right of inquiry in the House to investigate election fraud. The coalitions of the Anies-Muhaimin and Ganjar-Mahfud presidential tickets are not solid.

The PPP and NasDem have not expressed strong support for using the House’s right of inquiry to investigate alleged fraud in the 2024 elections. The Prabowo-Gibran camp is offering cabinet positions.

Various instances of fraud in the 2024 General Elections meet the conditions for the House to use its right of inquiry. PSI’s surge in votes is in the spotlight.

The coalition that supports the Anies-Muhaimin presidential bid is preparing to propose a House inquiry into election fraud. This effort is still waiting to see where Megawati Sukarnoputri stands on this issue.

President Jokowi is trying to prevent the House from exercising its right of inquiry to investigate election fraud. He is involved in forming the cabinet of Prabowo-Gibran.

The Indonesian Solidarity Party is predicted will not enter the Senayan legislative building. The campaign fund promised by the central board was not disbursed.