by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 24, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo revealed on Monday (Nov. 24) that the central government will cut by around Rp16 trillion from unnecessary meetings and official visits for the year of 2015 as a part of the government’s...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 24, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The opposition force at the House of Representatives (DPR) known as the Red-and-White coalition (KMP), engaging into its new maneuver, pushes the DPR to exercise its interpellation rights in order to ask explanation from the government over the...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 20, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Cabinet Secretary Andi Widjajanto confirmed on Thursday (Nov. 20) that President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has appointed HM Prasetyo, a politician from Surya Paloh’s Nasdem Party, as new Attorney General, Kompas.com reported. Andi revealed that...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 20, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The national leadership meeting (rapimnas) of Golkar Party, ended Wednesday (Nov. 19) night, has decided to hold the party’s chairmanship congress (munas) on Nov. 30, 2014, in Bandung, West Java. The Rapimnas of Golkar also decided to...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 18, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Setya Novanto stated on Tuesday (Nov. 18) that DPR will soon ask for explanation from President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo over his decision to raise the price of subsidized fuel. Novanto admitted that...
by Haryanto Suharman | Nov 17, 2014 | National, News, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Several civil society groups called themselves as the Movement of Indonesian People’s Decree (GDRI) have urged President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to involve the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in the process of vetting new President Directors...