KPK Clarifies: No Official Tersangka Named in BI CSR Fund Misuse Allegation The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has corrected an earlier statement regarding the designation of two individuals as suspects in the alleged misuse of corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds by Bank Indonesia (BI). KPK chairperson Tessa Mahardhika clarified that no official suspects have been … Read more
The Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) responds to PDI Perjuangan (PDIP) chair Megawati Soekarnoputri’s threat to intervene if Secretary-General Hasto Kristiyanto is arrested in the Harun Masiku case. KPK’s spokesperson Tessa Mahardhika stated that commission investigators always work according to the law. Megawati had previously said she would get involved if Hasto was taken into … Read more
"Acting President for Two Years: Gus Dur’s Unspoken Directive"
In a recent event held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Central Jakarta, Indonesia’s 8th Vice President (VP), Megawati Soekarnoputri, shared insights about her tenure under the country’s 4th President, Abdurrahman Wahid, or Gus Dur. Speaking at the launch of a book by Todung Mulya Lubis and a discuss about the 2024 Presidential elections, Megawati … Read more
"I Have No Ill Will"
Ace Hasan Syadzily, the chairman of Golkar Party in Jakarta, stated that his party harbors no ill will towards Megawati Soekarnoputri, the chairperson of PDIP. In fact, PDIP and Golkar have shared the same coalition in previous governments. He emphasized that their relationship has been cordial and there is no enmity between Golkar and PDIP. … Read more