by Haryanto Suharman | Jun 24, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The House of Representatives (DPR), in its plenary session on Tuesday (June 23), has passed the proposal on increasing the so-called aspiration fund to Rp11.2 trillion per year to all 560 lawmakers in the 2016 State budget draft (R-APBN). Under...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jun 23, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has asked five additional ministerial posts in the Working Cabinet for the party’s cadres related to the upcoming cabinet reshuffle may announced by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo in the near...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jun 19, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The factions of political parties at the House of Representatives (DPR) have still divided over the proposal on increasing the so-called aspiration fund to Rp20 billion per lawmaker. Nasdem and Hanura Party faction have expressed their rejections...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jun 4, 2015 | Featured, National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo plans to reduce the budget in several ministries and institutions in the 2016 State budget draft (RAPBN) and to allocate more budget for health and infrastructure sectors. Cabinet Secretary Andi Widjajanto said the...
by Haryanto Suharman | Jun 1, 2015 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Megawati Soekarnoputri, patron chief and chairwoman of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), is expected on Monday (Jun. 1) to inaugurate the new PDI-P’s headquarters in Menteng, Central Jakarta. The inauguration ceremony is...
by Haryanto Suharman | May 21, 2015 | Featured, National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Spokesperson of the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) First Admiral Manahan Simorangkir, in a press release, revealed that the Navy has sunk 35 empty illegal foreign fishing boats, including from Malaysia, on Wednesday (May. 20). Manahan revealed that the...
