by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 4, 2014 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Minister of Energy & Mineral Resources (ESDM) Jero Wacik has not yet tendered his resignation to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) after being named as graft suspect by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on Wednesday...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 1, 2014 | News, People, Politician
SURABAYA (Yosefardi) – Pretty much as predicted, Muhaimin Iskandar has been re-elected by acclamation on early Monday (September 1) as Chairman of the National Awakening Party (PKB) in its national chairmanship congress (Muktamar) held in Surabaya, East Java....
by Haryanto Suharman | Aug 22, 2014 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The outspoken Jakarta Vice Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama would take over the leadership of the capital city from Jakarta Governor Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, who has just been overturned by the Constitutional Court as the President-elect of...
by Haryanto Suharman | Aug 7, 2014 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) Agus Dermawan Wintarto Martowardojo has visited the Jakarta’s city hall to meet Jakarta Governor and President-elect Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Thursday (August 7) morning. Talking to the press, Jokowi explained that...
by Haryanto Suharman | Aug 7, 2014 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Ahmad Syafi’i Maarif, former Chairman of the country’s second largest Muslim organization Muhammadiyah, has been appointed as adviser for the Transition Team established by President-elect Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. Andi Widjajanto, one of four...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jul 14, 2014 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has appointed Dino Patti Djalal as new Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs replacing Wardhana, who has been appointed as Indonesian Ambassador to Turkey. President SBY’s Spokesperson Julian Aldrin Pasha told...