House set to pass revision of Regional Head Election Law

Edit Antara News 18 Apr 2016
"During the April 2016 season period, we expect to complete and endorse it at the plenary season to be held April 29, 2016," Chairman of the House Commission II Rambe Kamarul Zaman said on the sidelines of a working visit at Airlangga University here Monday ... Editor....

House receives draft revision of Regional Elections Law

Edit Jakarta Post 31 Mar 2016
The House of Representatives has received the draft revision of Law No ... Rambe Kamarul Zaman, chairman of House Commission II overseeing regional affairs, said it received a set of documents concerning the revision of the 2015 Regional Elections Law on Tuesday....

PDI-P says no to independent candidacies

Edit Jakarta Post 11 Mar 2016
The PDI-P stance follows the decision of Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama to run as an independent candidate for the capital city’s 2017 gubernatorial election ... Golkar Party lawmaker Rambe Kamarulzaman said the election law needed revising in order to make it certain that independent candidacy would not ruin the political party mechanism ... We are the mediators for the people’s sovereignty,” Rambe said ... Tweet ....

Parties need to think about Ahok's independent candidacy: Experts

Edit Jakarta Post 11 Mar 2016
Political parties have to sort issues out internally so that they can drive democracy in this country, said Siti Zuhro, a senior political analyst with the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) ...   ... Rambe Kamaruzzaman, chairman of House of Representatives Commission II overseeing political issues, said the emergence of independent candidates was nothing to be concerned about....

House opposes vacating post for regional elections

Edit Jakarta Post 03 Mar 2016
An amendment to the Regional Elections Law may not go smoothly as the House of Representatives has yet to reach an agreement on the resignation requirement for legislators who want to run in elections ... On the other hand, commission II chairman Rambe Kamarul Zaman agreed that everyone who wanted to contest a regional election should step down from his or her previous position ... (mos) Tweet ....

House agrees to allow ex-convicts to run in elections

Edit Jakarta Post 02 Mar 2016
The House Of Representatives is set to allow former convicts to run in local elections through an amendment to the Regional Elections (Pilkada) Law. House Commission II chairman Rambe Kamarulzaman said former convicts should be permitted to contest regional elections as long as they complied with a regulation that obligated them to publicly announce their criminal records ... The government has submitted an amendment to the Pilkada Law....

House elects new Ombudsman commissioners

Edit Jakarta Post 03 Feb 2016
" Commission II has chosen and determined the chairman, deputy chairman and seven members of the Indonesian Ombudsman through a discussion," Commission II chairman Rambe Kamaruzzaman said during the meeting on Tuesday. Amzulian Rifai will head the Ombudsman for the next five years, with Lely Pelitasari Soebekty as the deputy chairman....

Elephant poachers locked up for two and a half years

Edit Jakarta Post 22 Jan 2016
The Pangkalan Kerinci District Court in Riau on Thursday sentenced four men to two years and six months in prison each for hunting and killing elephants in the Tesso Nilo National Park (TNTN) in Pelalawan regency ... Presiding judge Bangun Sagita Rambe said the defendants were proven guilty of violating Article 40 (2) of Law No 5/1990 on biodiversity and ecosystem and Article 55 (1) of the Criminal Code (KUHP) ... Tweet ....

Aburizal camp to discuss reconciliation at leaders meeting

Edit Jakarta Post 18 Jan 2016
 . “We have chosen to first hold a national leaders meeting, not a national meeting, at which our participation in the national meeting will be determined,” said Rambe Kamarul Zaman, a lawmaker from the Golkar camp led by Aburizal, in Jakarta on Monday ... The Aburizal camp has openly opposed the idea of organizing a national congress ... However, Rambe called into question the legitimacy of the transition team ... (ebf)(+) Tweet ....

House factions speak out against salary rise

Edit Jakarta Post 22 Sep 2015
The Golkar Party and the National Mandate Party (PAN), meanwhile, have continued to back the proposed pay rise ... Rambe Kamarul Zaman of the Golkar Party, however, lambasted the dissidents, insisting that official rejections were futile since the Finance Ministry had issued an official agreement to the House secretariat. Lawmakers, Rambe said, should instead focus on improving their performance in light of the allowance increase ... Tweet ....

Golkar supports keeping Setya as House speaker

Edit Jakarta Post 14 Sep 2015
Rambe Kamarulzaman, a lawmaker from the Golkar Party camp led by Aburizal Bakrie dismisses the demand to unseat Setya as “irrelevant and exaggerated.” ... How can such a small [ethics violation] topple the House’s legitimate chairman? Such a demand does not match [the violation],” Rambe told The Jakarta Post on Sunday ... Rambe called on Setya to meet the MKD summons for clarification of the case....

Get Outdoors this August to celebrate Ramblers Scotland’s 50th birthday (Scottish Canals)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jul 2015
(Source. Scottish Canals). Running from 1 to 3 August 2015, Get Outdoors Weekend aims to help everyone across Scotland discover the fun of getting active outdoors and enjoy the health benefits of walking ... Ramblers Scotland Director Jess Dolan said ... Find out what's on your doorstep, get adventurous and enjoy all that Scotland has to offer!" ... Website ... Follow us on Facebook http.//bit.ly/fb-ramb-scot and Twitter twitter.com/ramblersscot....

In poll budget row, Golkar fans opposition against KPU

Edit Jakarta Post 23 Jun 2015
A tough debate involving several members of Commission II, which oversees home affairs, and Husni instantly emerged as soon as Commission II chairman Rambe Kamarulzaman of Golkar announced that the meeting would discuss the BPK’s findings, over which the KPU quickly raised objections ... 9],” Husni said while approaching the seats of the Commission II chairman to show the letter as soon as Rambe completed his opening remarks....
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