The provinces of Indonesia are the 34 largest subdivisions of the country and the highest tier of the local government. Provinces are further divided into regencies and cities, which are in turn subdivided into districts (kecamatan).
Southeast Sulawesi is a province on the island of Sulawesi, forming the southeastern peninsula of that island, together with a number of large offshore islands such as Buton, Muna, Kabaena and Wawonii, together with smaller islands. The capital is Kendari, on the east coast of the peninsula.
Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission, abbreviated as KPK, is a government agency established to fight corruption. Firli Bahuri, an active police general, is the current chairman of KPK In 2013, the agency won the Ramon Magsaysay Award.
Ratu Atut Chosiyah is a former governor of the province of Banten, Indonesia. She was suspended from office in 2014 because of a corruption case. She held office for several terms. Before her election as governor in 2006, she was the deputy governor under Djoko Munandar starting from January 11, 2002. Djoko was involved in a corruption case and was suspended from office in October 2005. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono appointed Ratu Atut as the acting governor to take over Djoko's administrative duties and she later became governor. She thus became the first female governor in Indonesia. In May 2014, she was formally charged by the Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission for alleged corruption. In early September 2014, she was sentenced to a four-year term of imprisonment on the charges brought by the Commission against her.
Hasanuddin University which is abbreviated as Unhas, is one the largest autonomous universities in Indonesia. It is located in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Unhas was established in September 10, 1956, and named after Sultan Hasanuddin, a former King of the Gowa Kingdom.
Konawe Regency is one of the regencies in the province of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. The capital of the regency is Unaaha. The regency was once known as the district of Kendari. The regency had a population of 241,428 at the 2010 Census, but has since been reduced by the separation of the offshore island districts as the new Konawe Islands Regency in 2013. It now covers 4,435.3 km2 and had an official estimate of population for 2018 of 253,659. Prior to its division in 2003, 2007 and 2013, Konawe was known as the rice granary of the province of Southeast Sulawesi because half of the province's rice production comes from Konawe.
South Konawe Regency is a regency of Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 4,514.21 km2 and had a population of 264,587 at the 2010 Census and of 294,815 at the 2015 Census. The administrative centre is in the town of Andoolo.
Nur Alam is a former Governor of South East Sulawesi. He was inaugurated for his first five-year term in 2008, and for his second in 2013.
Khofifah Indar Parawansa is an Indonesian politician who is the current Governor of East Java. Previously she served as the 27th Minister of Social Affairs. She resigned from the position in January 2018 in order to run in the East Java gubernatorial election.
Tjahjo Kumolo is an Indonesian politician and the currently-appointed Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform. He previously served as Minister of Home Affairs in President Joko Widodo's 2014-2019 Working Cabinet.
The 2018 South Sulawesi Gubernatorial Election took place on 27 June 2018 as part of the simultaneous local elections. It was held to elect the governor of South Sulawesi alongside with their deputy, whilst members of the provincial council will be re-elected in 2019.
Joko Widodo's presidential campaign in 2014 was announced on 14 March 2014, when his political party PDI-P declared him as the party's candidate for the upcoming election in 2014. He was then the Governor of Jakarta, and previously the Mayor of Surakarta. With former vice president Jusuf Kalla as his running mate, he was elected as President of Indonesia following election on 9 July and official KPU announcement on 22 July.
Olly Dondokambey is an Indonesian politician and the current governor of North Sulawesi province. Dondokambey held the office since 12 February 2016. Before elected governor, he was a representative from North Sulawesi to People's Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia for two periods serving from 2004 till 2014.
Teguh Setyabudi is an Indonesian civil servant who was acting governor of Southeast Sulawesi province in 2018. Setyabudi was appointed by Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo to replace Saleh Lasata on 18 February 2018. Lasata himself had been appointed by Kumolo as acting governor to replace Nur Alam, who'd been removed from office due to a graft investigation by the Corruption Eradication Commission. Lasata praised Setyabudi's inauguration as an honor for the people.
Ali Mazi is an Indonesian lawyer and politician who is the governor of Southeast Sulawesi.
Sangia Nibandera Airport is an airport located at Kolaka, Southeast Sulawesi in Indonesia. The airport was opened on June 25, 2010. The airport is named after Raja Sangia Nibandera, who was the first king of the Mekongga tribe and spread Islam in Kolaka region.
The 2018 Southeast Sulawesi gubernatorial election took place on 27 June 2018 as part of the simultaneous local elections. It was held to elect the governor of Southeast Sulawesi alongside with their deputy, whilst members of the provincial council will be re-elected in 2019.
Soni Sumarsono is an Indonesian civil servant who was the Director-General of Regional Autonomy in the Ministry of Home Affairs. As part of his position, he has become acting governors for the provinces of South Sulawesi, Jakarta and North Sulawesi.
Eddy Sabara was an Indonesian civil servant and military officer. He was the Governor of Southeast Sulawesi for twelve years between 1966 and 1978, and held acting governor positions in four other provinces due to his position in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The Governor of North Sumatra is the highest office in the province of North Sumatra. The governor of North Sumatra is an elected official who is responsible for leading the government in North Sumatra, proposing and enacting regional laws, and representing the North Sumatra province inside and outside the court. The governor alongside the deputy governor and 100 members of the Regional People's Representative Council are accountable for the strategic government of the province of North Sumatra.
