# corruption

Three Councilors, Four Government Officials Interrogated at KPK Following South Sumatra Raids

Those arrested include the head of the Public Works Department and three councilors.
News Mar 16, 2025 | 4:40 pm

KPK Arrests Eight in South Sumatra Raids

South Sumatra has seen a series of high-profile corruption cases involving local government officials over the past four months.
News Mar 15, 2025 | 9:49 pm

Hasto Kristiyanto Calls Himself a Political Detainee as Graft Trial Begins

Despite the allegations, Hasto continues to assert his innocence, arguing that his actions did not result in any losses to the state.
News Mar 14, 2025 | 1:25 pm

KPK Names Five Suspects in BJB Graft Scandal

According to KPK estimates, the alleged misappropriation caused state losses amounting to Rp 222 billion.
News Mar 13, 2025 | 9:52 pm

Prabowo Considers Isolated Island Prison for Corruption Convicts

If Prabowo’s proposal moves forward, the country could see the establishment of a second prison island.
News Mar 13, 2025 | 9:43 pm

Attorney General’s Office to Question Ahok Over Fuel Import Case

The AGO questions Ahok over a $11.9 billion corruption case involving illegal crude imports, fuel fraud, and inflated shipping costs.
News Mar 13, 2025 | 10:02 am

Indonesia’s Anti-Graft Law Allows Death Penalty, but Will It Ever Be Enforced?

Indonesia revisits the debate on the death penalty for corruption as officials argue it could deter graft and curb rising state losses.
News Mar 12, 2025 | 3:22 pm

Prosecutors Hand Over 221,000 Hectares of Seized Palm Plantations to State-Owned Firm

The decision aims to protect thousands of workers employed at the former Duta Palma Group plantations and maintain operational stability.
News Mar 11, 2025 | 7:45 am

Ridwan Kamil Pledges Support for KPK Investigation Following House Search

Ridwan declined to provide further details regarding the probe or why his residence was searched.
News Mar 11, 2025 | 6:27 am

KPK Searches Ridwan Kamil’s Residence Over Bank BJB Case

KPK searched Ridwan Kamil’s home in connection with the Rp 200B Bank BJB corruption probe. The former governor pledges full cooperation.
News Mar 10, 2025 | 8:23 pm

PDI-P Executive Hasto Kristiyanto Suffers Second Court Defeat Ahead of Graft Trial

Hasto’s latest attempt to challenge the corruption charges was dismissed on procedural grounds.
News Mar 10, 2025 | 4:09 pm

Hasto Kristiyanto’s Corruption Trial Set for Next Week

Hasto’s defense team initially opposed the court filing, arguing that his pre-trial motion challenging the charges is still ongoing.
News Mar 8, 2025 | 6:56 am

House Secretary-General Indra Iskandar Named Corruption Suspect

KPK Chairman Setyo Budiyanto said seven people have been implicated in the scandal, though none have been detained so far.
News Mar 8, 2025 | 6:30 am

KPK Flags Irregularities in Indonesia’s $4 Billion Free Meal Program

KPK detects irregularities in Indonesia’s Free Meal Program, citing food reductions despite full budget allocations. Investigation ongoing.
News Mar 7, 2025 | 9:04 pm

AGO Confirms Pertamax Safety, Tainted Fuel Phased Out

The AGO assures Pertamax fuel quality meets standards, dismissing tampering fears amid a corruption probe into Pertamina Patra Niaga
News Mar 6, 2025 | 1:54 pm

Former Trade Minister Tom Lembong Indicted in $35 Million Sugar Import Case

Former Trade Minister Tom Lembong is indicted for allegedly causing Rp 578 billion in state losses through an illegal sugar import scheme.
News Mar 6, 2025 | 12:20 pm

Former Bengkulu Governor Rearrested for Another Graft Case

Ridwan’s case is the latest in a long string of corruption scandals involving Bengkulu governors over the past two decades.
News Mar 4, 2025 | 11:08 pm

Ex-Tax Official Allegedly Exploited Position to Fund Daughter’s Fashion Show

The KPK is probing ex-tax official Mohamad Haniv for allegedly abusing his power to fund his daughter’s fashion show.
News Mar 4, 2025 | 12:22 pm

KPK Investigates Indonesia Eximbank Over Suspicious $700 Million Credit Deals

KPK is investigating Rp 11.7 trillion in potential state losses from LPEI credit facilities, naming five suspects in the loan fraud case.
News Mar 3, 2025 | 8:07 pm

Pertamina CEO Issues Public Apology Amid Graft and Fuel Blending Scandals

The probe into Pertamina’s fuel blending and illegal crude imports is shaping up to be one of the country’s biggest corruption cases.
News Mar 3, 2025 | 2:13 pm

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