More on the Corruption in the Ministry of Manpower
A couple weeks ago, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) began investigating the same Ministry, this time with different alleged corruption. Eight individuals have reportedly been named suspects, this means the investigation has been commenced for some time. Recently, we learned more about the case and the suspects in question, who are all officials of the Ministry, for now.
PT Kimia Farma Diagnostika is Not Guilty
In 2023, the monitoring team from the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) began an intriguing investigation, there were allegations of violations of the implementation of partnerships between PT Kimia Farma Diagnostika and its doctor/physician partners.
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After nearly two years, the investigation commenced by the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) on the problematic businesses operated by P2P lending platforms has been completed. With public monitoring the process, the KPPU finally announced that the trial will begin soon.
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Nearly two years ago, social media users were shocked by an outrageous news: a netizen’s relative committed suicide after being pressured by debt collectors for unable to pay off their debt. At first glance, this sounds “normal”, what makes it not normal is that the debt in question was given by a notorious P2P lending platform and similar issues have been a concern for years, meaning this is not the first time. The existence of platforms that can easily provide credit facilities has overgrown since the COVID-19 outbreak attacks, unfortunately, there are supposedly many things that are violated in the agreements made between the parties, including the imposition of high interest rates that make this kind of platform no different from loan sharks. Then, using this trigger, the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) took the initiative to examine all similar licensed platforms, and after waiting for a long time, it is said that the trial will begin soon.
On Corruption in Taspen : The Trial
For the past several years, the President Director of PT TASPEN (Persero), Antonius Nicholas Stephanus Kosasih, has become the talk of the town, especially since allegations of various corruption he committed as well as allegations of domestic violence emerged, all of which were published by his ex-wife’s legal counsel. In the midst of these allegations, the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) is investigating an alleged corruption case at the insurance firm, Taspen Life, a subsidiary of PT Taspen. Apart from that, not much happened. What was surprising, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) entered the picture last year. Apparently, the ex-wife had submitted a report and it took the KPK several months before granting her prayers, Kosasih was named a suspect at the beginning of this year. Towards the end of last week, the long-awaited trial started.
On the Gold Import Scandal : The End?
The problematic and truly confusing gold scandal had reached the finish line. After over three years since the scandal was made known, all defendants in the case have been found guilty recently. However, questions remain. Background As we all know, Budi Said, dubbed...
On the Case Broker Scandal : Latest Demands
The investigation into the latest case broker scandal which rocked the Supreme Court probably will end soon. The latest set of defendants in the case, including a former official of the institution, have listened to the prosecutors’ demands this week. As we all know,...
Corruption in the Ministry of Education
The Attorney General's Office (AGO) is on the roll. The institution announced yet another investigation on a case of alleged corruption, this time implicating a procurement project at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (Kemendikbudristek)....
Corruption at the Ministry of Communication and Informatics
Amidst the Attorney General's Office's impressive achievements in uncovering corruption cases, the regional prosecutors' office does not want to be left behind. This week, the Central Jakarta Prosecutors’ Office (Kejari Jakpus) revealed alleged corruption in the...
Latest on the Case Broker Scandal
Gregorius Ronald Tannur, son of Edward Tannur, a PKB politician, made headlines after brutally assaulting his lover, 29 years old, Dini Sera Afrianti, towards the end of 2023. At first glance, this is a “normal” case, but it became unusual when Ronald was acquitted of the charges. This unusual decision was later investigated by the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) which then found an entrance into the revelation of yet another case broker scandal in the Supreme Court. Three judges on the Panel of Judges that acquitted Ronald have been found guilty just a few weeks ago, while other suspects from the judicial institution have finally stood trial as defendants. How ironic.