# corruption

Latest news group about corruption.

Housing Minister Offers $500,000 Out of His Own Pocket to Find Fugitive Harun Masiku

Maruarar "Ara" Sirait has promised a reward of Rp 8 billion ($500,000) for information leading to the capture of Harun Masiku.
News Nov 28, 2024 | 1:10 pm

Bengkulu Governor Extorts Subordinates to Fund Election Campaign: KPK

Rohidin is contesting the gubernatorial race against a single challenger, former Bengkulu City Mayor Helmi Hasan.
News Nov 25, 2024 | 10:57 am

Bengkulu Governor and Two Aides Named Corruption Suspects

KPK investigators confiscated approximately Rp 6.5 billion in cash from the governor’s assistant alone.
News Nov 25, 2024 | 10:10 am

Bengkulu Governor’s Arrest Adds Tension to Upcoming Election

The governor faces a single challenger in the race, making the arrest a major development ahead of the polls.
News Nov 24, 2024 | 9:14 pm

Bengkulu Governor, 7 Provincial Gov't Officials Arrested by KPK

During the raids in Bengkulu, investigators seized documents, banknotes, and electronic devices.
News Nov 24, 2024 | 6:56 pm

KPK Calls on New Leadership to Tackle Cross-Border Corruption and Foreign Bribery

KPK urges new leadership to strengthen anti-corruption regulations, focusing on foreign bribery and cross-border corruption
News Nov 22, 2024 | 6:01 pm

Setyo Budiyanto Elected KPK Chairman for 2024-2029 Term

DPR elected Setyo Budiyanto as the new chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for the 2024-2029 term.
News Nov 21, 2024 | 1:51 pm

Lawmaker Calls for Ban on 'Doorstep' Interviews for New KPK Leadership

Habiburokhman said that doorstop interviews could lead to public statements being taken out of context
News Nov 21, 2024 | 12:02 pm

KPK Leadership Candidates Clash Over the Future of Sting Operations

OTT is a KPK method to apprehend corruption suspects red-handed, often during bribery exchanges
News Nov 20, 2024 | 2:55 pm

KPK Vows to Keep Pushing for Asset Forfeiture Bill Despite Setback in 2025 Legislation Priority List

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) continues to urge the House of Representatives (DPR) to prioritize the Asset Forfeiture Bill
News Nov 20, 2024 | 12:34 pm

41 Bills Set for 2025 Legislative Priority List, Key Anti-Corruption Bill Omitted

Notably absent from the 2025 Prolegnas is the Asset Forfeiture Bill, considered a critical tool in the fight against corruption.
News Nov 19, 2024 | 9:53 pm

Sriwijaya Air Founder Hendry Lie Arrested by Prosecutors

The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has accused Hendry of involvement in a fraudulent tin mining scheme.
News Nov 19, 2024 | 10:19 am

Former Top Railway Official Arrested for Corruption

Prasetyo allegedly accepted at least Rp 2.6 billion in kickbacks from contractors involved in the railroad project.
News Nov 4, 2024 | 8:54 am

Anies Baswedan Supports Long-Time Friend Tom Lembong Amid Allegations of Corruption

Anies praised Tom Lembong’s integrity and urged him to stay strong amid charges, trusting the legal process to ensure fairness.
News Oct 30, 2024 | 3:38 pm

Sugar Import Case Timeline: How Thomas Lembong Became a Suspect

Former Trade Minister Thomas Lembong has been named a suspect, accused of causing state losses of approximately Rp 400 billion.
News Oct 30, 2024 | 11:24 am

AGO Says Thomas Lembong Has Been Under Investigation Since Last Year

The senior prosecutor dismissed any claims that the case is politically motivated.
News Oct 30, 2024 | 9:54 am

‘I Surrender to God’: Ex-Trade Minister Thomas Lembong Handcuffed and Dressed in Detainee Vest

Thomas, 53, is accused of issuing an import permit for 105,000 tons of red sugar crystals in 2015 despite a domestic surplus.
News Oct 29, 2024 | 10:24 pm

Ex-Trade Minister Thomas Lembong Named Corruption Suspect

Thomas served as trade minister from 2015 to 2016, before being appointed head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) until 2019.
News Oct 29, 2024 | 9:40 pm

Ex-Supreme Court Official Who Retires as Millionaire Gets Tangled in Murder Trial

Prosecutors discovered Rp 920 billion ($58.8 million) in cash and 51 kilograms of gold bars at Zarof Ricar's home.
News Oct 27, 2024 | 7:24 pm

Prosecutors Seize Rp 20 Billion from Judges Who Acquitted Murder Suspect Ronald Tannur

The three judges -- Erintuah Damanik, Mangapul, and Heru Hanindyo -- have now been arrested on corruption charges.
News Oct 24, 2024 | 10:09 am
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