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Tenggara Backgrounder March 24, 2023
POLITICS
PDI-P contemplates Ganjar-Prabowo pairing
The competition ahead of the 2024 elections is heating up as Megawati Soekarnoputri, chairwoman of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), the biggest party in the ruling coalition, and President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo met on March 18 at t...
Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono: Like father unlike son
Democratic Party chairman Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono attacked the record of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo in a speech on March 14 as he stakes his claim for the vice-presidential nomination in the February 2024 election.
Justice denied in verdict of Kanjuruhan Stadium tragedy
The Surabaya District Court is coming under public scrutiny for its leniency to police officers charged with negligence that killed 135 people in the Kanjuruhan Stadium tragedy in Malang, East Java, in October 2022. Malang Police officers Bambang Sid...
Jokowi cautions Defense Ministry over imported arms
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has thrown the Defense Ministry in the limelight after calling out its reliance on imports for the modernization of Indonesia’s primary weapons system (alutsista). His remarks are not at all surprising, given how the Pr...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Plate remains witness in BTS graft case despite brother’s allegations
The brother of Communications and Information Minister Johnny G. Plate, Gregorius Alex Plate (GAP), has returned the Rp 534 million (US$35,387) he allegedly received for the ministry’s 4G base transceiver station (BTS) projects under the Telecommunic...
Kemenkumham deputy minister's bribery revives mining takeover case
The recent reporting of Deputy Law and Human Rights Minister Edward “Eddy” Omar Sharif Hiariej to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) over alleged bribery reopens a case of a suspected hostile takeover of nickel-mining company PT Citra Lampia...
Workers’ unions fight two new regulations ahead of Ramadan
This is a tough week for workers, as they are fighting against two unfavorable regulations passed only a few days before Ramadhan. After Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah signed Manpower Ministerial Regulation No. 5/2023, which allows export-oriented fa...
BI Governor Perry Warjiyo breaks down strategies for his second term
With the recent wave of poor sentiment in the financial sector from Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) collapse and the expectation of United States Federal Reserve rates rising again this month, many are looking to Bank Indonesia (BI) for answers. To addre...
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