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Corruption on screen: Corruption Eradication Commission chief Abraham Samad (middle), state oil and gas company Pertamina president director Karen Agustiawan (right) and Transparency International Indonesia secretary general Teten Masduki talk before the screening of “Kita Versus Korupsi” (Us Vs Corruption) in Jakarta on Wednesday. Up to 2,000 Jakarta students participated in the movie screening, which was held today, National Education Day. (Antara/Dhoni Setiawan)
An Indonesian anti-corruption court sentenced the ruling Democratic Party's former treasurer Friday to almost five years' jail in a case that has caused embarrassment for the president's party.
After 32 years of military dictatorship, Southeast Asia’s largest economy is booming. A special report by Rebecca Macfie.
In Jakarta, Indonesia’s teeming capital, the recently affluent clog the roads with scooters and cars, and shop for Gucci, Armani, Zara and Marks & Spencer in glistening high-rise mega-malls.
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Hollywood actor Taylor Kitsch was allegedly asked for his iPhone as a bribe by airport officials as he entered Indonesia, and not the Philippines as previously suggested, an Indonesian official confirmed Tuesday.
First step: put the girls in jilbabs
It is fair to say that Indonesia’sHouse of Representatives, the national legislature, has an image problem.
Already 33 members of a single committee of the 530-person legislature have been sent to prison for accepting bribes in a single scandal.
State power utility PT PLN and Transparency International Indonesia (TII) have agreed to cooperate in order to improve good corporate governance (GCG) practices in the company.
TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta:Bureaucratic reforms implemented by the Finance Ministry have failed despite the trillions of rupiah pumped into new programs, says Transparency International Indonesia.
Last fall, chaos erupted outside a sleek Jakarta mall. Dozens were injured after 3,000 people massed, clashing with police. That the occasion was a BlackBerry launch couldn't have contrasted more with the riots that undid the autocratic President Suharto 14 years earlier.
JAKARTA—Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission expects to widen a high-profile kickback investigation to include the activities of more senior government officials in the months ahead, a top official at the graft-busting body said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal.
JAKARTA: For her directorial debut, actress Ine Febriyanti chose a heavy subject.
The 36-year-old chose corruption as the theme for her first film, the short Selamat Siang Risa! (Good Day Risa!).
