by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 21, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Taking place at the State Palace Jakarta, President Joko “Jokowi”Widodo has on Monday (Dec. 21) installed the new five commissioners of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), serving for the period of 2015-2019. The new five KPK...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 21, 2015 | Corruption, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named Andi “Choel” Zoelkarnaen Mallarangeng, a younger brother of former Minister of Youth & Sports Andi Alfian Mallarangeng, as a new suspect in a graft case related to the controversial...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 21, 2015 | Corruption, Law, News
YOGYAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Saut Situmorang, a newly elected commissioner of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), expressed his rejection to the idea of punishing corruptors with a death sentence, Kompas.com reported. The expert staff of the chief of the...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 21, 2015 | News, People
YOGYAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Indonesia Air Force’s (TNI AU) T-50i Golden Eagle jet has crashed and killed two pilots on board while performing a solo maneuver during the 2015 Yogyakarta Airshow at the Adisucipto International Airport on Sunday (Dec. 20). The two...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 18, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Senior comedian Mandra Naim has been sentenced to one year in prison by panel of judges at the Jakarta Corruption Court on Thursday (Dec. 17). Mandra, however, will likely walk free from prison in the coming months as he has been detained for...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 18, 2015 | Featured, News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Golkar Party of the Bali chairmanship congress (Munas), led by Aburizal “Ical” Bakrie, decided to keep Setya Novanto in a strategic position at the Party’s faction at the House of Representatives (DPR). During the Thursday’s (Dec. 17) night...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 18, 2015 | Corruption, Featured, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Panel of judges at the Jakarta Corruption Court has on Thursday (Dec. 17) sentenced Otto Cornelis (OC) Kaligis, graft suspect and senior advocate, to 5.5. years in jail, lighter than the KPK’s demand of 10 years imprisonment. In addition, the...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 17, 2015 | Corruption, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Otto Cornelis (OC) Kaligis, graft suspect and senior advocate, is expected to face his verdict trial at the Jakarta Corruption Court on Thursday (Dec. 17) related to allegation of bribing judges and registrar at the State Administrative Court...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 17, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Setya Novanto, a politician from Golkar Party, has resigned from his position last night (Dec. 16). Novanto’s resignation letter was read by the deputy head of the DPR’s ethics council (MKD) Sufmi...
by Haryanto Suharman | Dec 16, 2015 | Cases, Featured, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Setya Novanto, a Golkar Party politician, has filed another report to the National Police’s Criminal Investigation Division (Bareskrim POLRI) against Metro TV, a television station owned by media...
