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View all search resultsCOVID-19-aid
Politics 1 year ago
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Presidential social aid included in KPK’s latest investigation
The graft-ridden disbursement of social assistance during the COVID-19 outbreak, which is currently being investigated by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), includes social aid disbursed by President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, the antigraft body has confirmed.
National 4 years ago
Indonesia welcomes medical equipment, oxygen supplies from Singapore, Australia
Assistance from neighboring countries began trickling into Indonesia on Friday, as Singapore and Australia sent medical equipment and oxygen supplies, with more countries expected to deliver on their pledges,
Business 4 years ago
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Micro enterprises aid halved for this year, but coverage to be expanded
The government is slashing the micro enterprise assistance by a half to Rp 1.2 million per recipient this year, but aims to reach a larger number of recipients than last year at 12.8 million by the third quarter of 2021.
National 5 years ago
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Indonesian minister arrested for alleged embezzlement of COVID-19 relief fund
Social Affairs Minister Juliari Batubara and his subordinates had purportedly accepted roughly Rp 12 billion (US$582,020) in bribes from a number of suppliers during the first wave of the ministry’s aid distribution.
National 5 years ago
Minister Juliari named suspect in COVID-19 aid graft case
Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) chairman Firli Bahuri said during a press conference on Sunday morning that Juliari, along with his subordinates Matheus Joko Santoso and Adi Wahyono, had purportedly accepted roughly Rp 12 billion (US$582,020) in bribes from a number of suppliers during the first wave of the ministry’s aid distribution earlier this year.
National 5 years ago
KPK urges ministries to improve social aid, wage subsidy recipient data validation
After a meeting with Social Affairs Minister Juliari Batubara on Wednesday, KPK commissioner Lili Pantauli Siregar said that improving recipients’ data validation process was important as the antigraft agency had received 1,074 complaints related to social aid distribution as of Sept. 4.
