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Archipelago 2 months ago
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Gowa regent faces impeachment threat over graft, marital affairs allegations
The committee is examining three main allegations: suspected corruption in the procurement of free school uniforms under one of Husniah's flagship programs for students in Gowa, an alleged extramarital affair and alleged abuse of authority over the termination of a doctoral scholarship awarded to a local student.
Archipelago 3 months ago
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Police probe doctor's alleged suicide amid claims of intimidation by DPRD members
Victor said the incident had a severe impact on Eliza’s mental health, after which she became withdrawn, quiet and increasingly fearful. According to the family, she was later diagnosed with severe depression by a psychiatrist and admitted to Leona Hospital for intensive psychiatric care on June 15.
Archipelago 4 months ago
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East Kalimantan council backs move to investigate governor after protests
Twenty-one of the council’s 55 members signed on Monday the motion to invoke the right of inquiry. Eight of nine parties in the DPRD support the move, while Golkar, the governor’s party and the largest faction with 15 seats, has withheld its backing.
Archipelago 6 months ago
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South Sumatra faces backlash over plan to buy Rp 500 million pool tables for councilors
South Sumatra DPRD Secretary Aprizal said the procurement of the billiards tables was proposed by DPRD Speaker Andie, who also chairs the South Sumatra chapter of the All-Indonesia Billiards Sports Association (POBSI).
Academia 8 months ago
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DPRD-led local elections a threat to Indonesia's popular sovereignty
Indirect regional elections will disproportionately expand the legislature's power while drastically reducing public participation, effectively shifting the fundamental principle of popular sovereignty.
Archipelago 1 year ago
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South Sulawesi police sued for Rp 800 billion over deadly Makassar riot
Three people were killed in the fire at the Makassar City Council building. Two of the victims were council staff members, while the third was a civil servant. All three were reportedly trapped inside a room as the building was engulfed in flames.
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