by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 3, 2015 | Featured, News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Attorney General Office (AGO) has just named the Governor of North Sumatra Gatot Pujo Nugroho, a politician from PKS, as suspect in a graft case related to the embezzlement of the North Sumatra provincial administration’s social assistance...
by Yohanes Obor | Nov 2, 2015 | Featured, News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Foreign tourists visiting Indonesia reached 869,200 in September 2015, grew 9.84% from 791,300 in September 2014. Compared to August 2015, the figure rose 2.19%%. Total foreign tourists went to Bali, one of the most attractive places in...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 2, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Indonesian legendary storyteller and puppeteer Suyadi, famously known as Pak Raden, has passed away on Friday (Oct. 30) night at the age of 82 after being treated at the Pelni Hospital in Petamburan, West Jakarta, due to lung infection. Suyadi...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 2, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The rain and artificial rain pouring Sumatra and Kalimantan over the weekend has helped extinguishing forest fires already causing thick haze that blanketed the two islands in the past three months. According to the Spokesperson of the National...
by Haryanto Suharman | Oct 29, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and his entourage have arrived in Palembang, South Sumatra, this morning (Oct. 29) in order to inspect the efforts to extinguish forest fires and haze crisis in Sumatra and Kalimantan. The President earlier decided...
by Haryanto Suharman | Oct 29, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has questioned the Governor of North Sumatra Gatot Pujo Nugroho, a PKS politician, and his wife Evy Susanti related to further investigation into bribery scandal implicating Patrice Rio Capella, former...
