by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 15, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Former Minister of Finance under Soeharto’s New Order regime Ali Wardhana has passed away on Monday (Sep. 14) afternoon at the age of 87, due to illness. Vice President Jusuf Kalla is expected to visit Ali Wardhana’s private residence this...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 14, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JEDDAH (Yosefardi) – After a bilateral meeting with King Salman of Saudi Arabia, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, through his personal Facebook account, announced that Indonesia has secured additional quota of 10,000 haj pilgrims. President Jokowi said the additional...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 14, 2015 | Finance, Investments, News
ABU DHABI (Yosefardi) – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has invited businessmen in the Middle East to invest in the infrastructure development in Indonesia. President Jokowi on Sunday (Sept. 13) made his speech at a business & investment forum in Abu Dhabi, United...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 11, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Tantowi Yahya, a lawmaker from Golkar Party, admitted media mogul and MNC Group’s owner Hary Tanoe has initiated the meeting between the House of Representatives’ (DPR) leaders Setya Novanto and Fadli Zon and Republican presidential candidate...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 11, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Criticisms continue flowing to the House of Representatives (DPR) regarding their poor performances of legislation. This time, the criticism comes from Jimly Asshiddiqie, a professor of state administration law from University of Indonesia (UI)....
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 11, 2015 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – In a hearing session with the House of Representatives (DPR) Commission I on Thursday (Sep. 10) afternoon, Head of the National Intelligence Agency (BIN) Sutiyoso has proposed Rp3.7 trillion budget for the agency in the 2016 State budget (APBN)....
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 10, 2015 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Coordinating Minister for Maritime (and Natural Resources) affairs has on Wednesday (Sep. 9) afternoon visited the private residence Megawati Soekarnoputri, chairperson of the ruling party PDI-P, at Teuku Umar in Menteng, Central Jakarta. Talking...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 10, 2015 | Featured, News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Vice President Jusuf Kalla, 73-year-old, got a medical treatment at the Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (RSCM) in Salemba, Central Jakarta, since Wednesday (Sep. 9). Spokesperson of VP Kalla Husain Abdullah, however, told Kompas.com this morning that...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 9, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Former Minister of Health Siti Fadilah Supari has today (Sep. 9) testified as witness in a trial of medical equipment procurement graft scandal held at the Jakarta Corruption Court. Siti Fadilah testified as witness for Mulya A Hasjmy, former...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 9, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Ministry of Foreign affairs released on Wednesday (Sep. 9) that 64 Indonesian people died in a boat sinking off the coast of western Malaysia. Hermono, Indonesian vice ambassador for Malaysia, also revealed that around 20 other Indonesians...
