by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 23, 2015 | Corruption, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The non-active Governor of North Sumatra Gatot Pujo Nugroho and his wife Evy Susanti are expected today (Dec. 23) to face their first trials as the defendants in the two separate bribery cases. The Wednesday’s trial will be held at the...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 23, 2015 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Vice President Jusuf Kalla has played down the rumor and speculation saying PKS will jump ship from the Red-and-White opposition group (KMP) to the ruling coalition in order to support Jokowi administration. The rumor and speculation over...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 23, 2015 | Business, News, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Vice President Jusuf Kalla has asked the people to not be suspicious over the recent meeting between his nephew Erwin Aksa Mahmud with Freeport McMorran’s CEO James R. Moffet aka Jim Bob. Kalla, in his defense, said that nothing’s wrong with the...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 23, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The ruling party PDI-P has interestingly expressed their support to PKS should one of members of the Red-and-White opposition group (KMP) want to jump ship to the ruling coalition. PDI-P, according its lawmaker Trimedya Pandjaitan, even is not...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 23, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The former acting commissioner of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Johan Budi Sapto Prabowo revealed his plan to resign from the KPK. Johan told the press on Tuesday (Dec. 22) afternoon that he will soon submit his resignation letter...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 22, 2015 | Corruption, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Suryadharma Ali, graft suspect and former Minister of Religious affairs, has skipped the trial at the Jakarta Corruption Court today (Dec. 22) due to stress and illness. Initially, Suryadharma was expected to attend the Tuesday’s trial as the...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 22, 2015 | Cases, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The central government, through the Ministry of Environmental & Forestry, has imposed various form of sanction over 23 companies that already proved behind the forest fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan. Those sanction over the 23 companies has...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 22, 2015 | Agriculture, News, Resources
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The central government, through the Ministry of Environmental & Forestry, has imposed various form of sanction over 23 companies proved behind the forest fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan. Those sanction over the 23 companies has been confirmed...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 22, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Chairman of Hanura Party Gen. (ret) Wiranto has kicked off the construction of the Party’s Rp25 billion new headquarters in Cipayung, East Jakarta, on Monday (Dec. 21). Interestingly, Wiranto gave the honor to former Vice President Gen. (ret) Try...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 22, 2015 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Panel of judges at the Jakarta Corruption Court has on Thursday (Dec. 21) sentenced Patrice Rio Capella, graft suspect and then Secretary General of Surya Paloh’s Nasdem Party, to 1.5 years in jail after found guilty of receiving bribe related to...
