by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 26, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Attorney General Office (AGO) has on Thursday (Nov. 26) questioned the acting Governor of North Sumatra Tengku Erry Nuradi, who is also politician from Surya Paloh’s Nasdem Party, related to further investigation into bribery scandal...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 26, 2015 | Featured, News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Jakarta Corruption Court is expected to kick off the trial of another case implicating Muhammad Nazaruddin, graft convict and former Treasurer of SBY’s Democratic Party, next month. The case is about allegation of money laundering practices...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 26, 2015 | Featured, National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The House of Representatives (DPR) Commission III, in their latest meeting last night (Nov. 25), insisted to delay the selection process to elect the new five commissioners of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for 2015-2019 period,...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 25, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has on Tuesday (Nov. 24) questioned Nurdin Lubis, former Regional Secretary of the North Sumatra provincial administration, for ten hours related to further investigation into bribery scandal...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 25, 2015 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Coordinating Minister for Politics, Law, Security affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan met with Vice President Jusuf Kalla at Kalla’s office in Medan Merdeka Utara, Central Jakarta, on Tuesday (Nov. 24) afternoon. Kalla, however, after said...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 24, 2015 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Amidst controversy of allegation for asking shares of PT Freeport Indonesia, the Speaker of the House Setya Novanto, who is also Golkar Party politician, met the so-called Forum Pemred that comprises of editor-in-chiefs from major national media...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 24, 2015 | Corruption, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Panel of judges at the Jakarta Corruption Court has on Monday (Nov. 23) sentenced Adriansyah, former PDI-P lawmaker and graft suspect, to three years in prison, lighter than the Corruption Eradication Commission’s (KPK) demand of 5 years...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 20, 2015 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – PDI-P lawmaker Masinton Pasaribu told the press on Friday (Nov. 20) regarding the plan of lawmakers from several factions at the House of Representatives (DPR) to initiate a motion of no confidence against the Speaker of the House Setya Novanto,...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 20, 2015 | Corruption, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Panel of judges at the Jakarta Corruption Court, on Thursday (Nov. 19), sentenced former Governor of Papua Barnabas Suebu to 4.5 years in jail after proven guilty in committing graft related to the Detail Engineering Design (DED) project of hydro...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 20, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Civil society groups continue to push the House of Representatives (DPR) to soon elect and announce the new five commissioners of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for the period of 2015-2019 as the current KPK’s commissioners will end...