On the BLBI Case : Andri Tedjadharma Speaks Out
Since the Satgas BLBI (Satuan Tugas Penanganan Hak Tagih Negara Dana Bantuan Likuiditas Bank Indonesia), a task force under Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati's supervision to recover funds related to the 1997-1998 financial crisis, was established, there are...
Demands for Gazalba Saleh, Again
The drama on the law enforcer's efforts to punish the disgraced Supreme Court Justice, Gazalba Saleh, will end soon. After the Panel of Judges of the Corruption Court at the Central Jakarta District Court gave a surprising interlocutory decision, the Corruption...
Latest on Corruption in PT Timah
When the public focused on the trial of Harvey Moeis, the court proceedings of Toni Tamsil, the first suspect in the case of alleged corruption related to the illegal tin mining in the IUP area owned by PT Timah Tbk (TINS), had ended. Toni's arrest paved the way for...
KPPU Examination on Indocement’s Corporate Action
Recently, the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) has finally started to hold the Commission Council Hearing for a comprehensive assessment of the merger and share acquisition transactions notified to the KPPU. The first hearing was conducted on the...
Restoring Dignity and Honor of All Parties
The drama regarding the implementing regulations for the 2024 simultaneous Regional Leaders Elections is finally over, hopefully, after the amendment to the General Elections Commission Regulation (PKPU) No. 8/2024 concerning the nomination of regional leaders at all...
Revisiting Corruption in Jasindo
Years ago the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) first announced its investigation into allegations of corruption involving State-owned insurance company PT Asuransi Jasa Indonesia (Jasindo). The lengthy process of investigation and inquisition was supposed to...
On the Gold Import Scandal : First Trials
After over three years filled with puzzling allegations and accusations including a series of seemingly designed lawsuits, confusing enough that the court also failed to identify the real case earlier, we now witness the perpetrators in the case of alleged corruption...
On Corruption in North Maluku
Abdul Gani Kasuba, governor of North Maluku, was arrested by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in a series of sting operations carried out in several different locations towards the end of 2023. The KPK succeeded in arresting dozens of people but named seven...
On Corruption in PT Timah : The Trials
Apart from the power struggle and all the drama in Jakarta, the situation that for us is full of misinformation and reminds us of the aftermath of the 2019 election, the investigation into the case of alleged corruption related to the tin trading system carried out in the Mining Business License (IUP) area owned by PT Timah Tbk (TINS) is still ongoing. As per this week, 18 suspects in two different cases have faced the prosecution stage and five more suspects will follow. The number will increase if the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) is keen to get to the bottom of the criminal scheme.
KPU and the Constant Dilemma
In the midst of the dramatic power struggle in Jakarta, in recent years the one party that has often suffered the negative impacts is the General Elections Commission (KPU). We have always paid attention to this, how the KPU intended to regulate on something important but later had to surrender to parties with interest. Now, the KPU is once again under pressure, unfortunately the mainstream media chose not to report it in detail, but this is not surprising.