by Haryanto Suharman | Jan 22, 2016 | Corruption, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The prosecutor team from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) demanded 9 years imprisonment to former Minister of Energy & Mineral Resources (ESDM) and politician from Democratic Party Jero Wacik for committing grafts during his years...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jan 21, 2016 | Corruption, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Former Minister of Energy & Mineral Resources (ESDM) Jero Wacik, who is graft suspect and politician from SBY’s Democratic Party, is on Thursday (Sep. 22) expected to face the demands of punishment from the Corruption Eradication Commission...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jan 21, 2016 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Attorney General HM Prasetyo expressed his disagreement to the plan of the House of Representatives (DPR) Commission III to form a Working Committee (Panja) on the Freeport scandal involving former Speaker of the DPR and Golkar Party lawamker...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jan 21, 2016 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Former Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Setya Novanto, also a lawmaker from Golkar Party, again didn’t attend the call from the Attorney General Office (AGO) for an examination session on Wednesday (Jan. 20) related to his scandalous...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jan 20, 2016 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The High Court (PT) of Jakarta has today (Jan. 20) dropped heavier jail sentence to the former Head of the Jakarta provincial administration’s department of transportation Udar Pristono from five years to nine years imprisonment. The Spokesperson...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jan 20, 2016 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has today (Jan. 20) inaugurated Nazir Foead as the new Head of the Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) at the State Palace, Jakarta. Nazir’s appointment is accordance to the Presidential Decree No. 3M/2016 signed by...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jan 20, 2016 | Corruption, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Dermawan Ginting, a graft suspect and judge at the State Administrative Court (PTUN) of Jakarta, has been sentenced to 2 years in prison after found guilty for receiving bribe worth US$2000 from Otto Cornelis (OC) Kaligis, senior advocate and...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jan 19, 2016 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo conveyed his condolences over the passing of Panji Hilmansyah, the eldest son of Minister of Marine & Fisheries Susi Pudjiastuti. President Jokowi, according to Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, is scheduled this...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jan 19, 2016 | Featured, National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The House of Representatives (DPR) has decided to cut the duration of their recess period from one month to only two weeks in maximum. In addition, the DPR also eliminated a working visit to abroad for lawmakers listed in the DPR’s special...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jan 18, 2016 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Saan Mustopa has jumped ship from Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s (SBY) Democratic Party to the Nasdem Party, a political party led by media mogul Surya Paloh. According to the Head of the Nasdem’s Election Victory Body (Bappilu) Enggartiasto Lukito,...