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Silmy Karim Case Highlights Importance of Immigration Oversight

The KPK is investigating a massive Rp366.7 billion corruption and extortion scheme involving former Indonesian Deputy Minister of Immigration Silmy Karim and seven other officials. Between 2022 and 2026, officials allegedly deliberately complicated residency permit processes (KITAS/KITAP) to extort additional fees from foreign nationals, distributing the illicit funds weekly. The scandal has sparked calls from legal experts for stricter oversight to prevent public services from being exploited for private gain.

2 months ago

BGN Reshuffle Leaves Food Safety Oversight Questions Unanswered

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The leadership reshuffle at the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) is seen as unlikely to bring significant change if the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) is not formally involved in the implementation of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program. Public Policy Expert Agus Pambagyo said BPOM plays a crucial role in ensuring […]

2 months ago

Dadan Hindayana Arrested Over MBG Corruption Case

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Dadan Hindayana, Former Head of the Indonesia National Nutrition Agency (BGN), was arrested by Indonesia Attorney General’s. This happened just hours after Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto dismissed him from his position as Head of BGN.  The dismissal of Dadan Hindayan was announced by State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi on Tuesday (2/6) at the […]

2 months ago

Teddy’s Response to Dino Patti Djalal’s Criticism of Prabowo’s Overseas Trips

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya’s response to criticism from former Deputy Foreign Minister Dino Patti Djalal has become a hot topic of discussion on the internet. Many netizens considered Teddy’s response unethical because they believed he replied to the criticism with satire.  In his video, the former Deputy Foreign Minister during Susilo […]

2 months ago
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