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Politics 4 years ago
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Anger can be power: How minister Risma capitalizes on her outbursts
But close to one year under the current Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharani, a former mayor of Surabaya, East Java, popularly known as Bu Risma, many have suggested that what the new minister needs is anger-management lessons.
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.
Politics 5 years ago
House, govt set to revise disaster law in light of pandemic
According to the draft bill, a copy of which was obtained by The Jakarta Post, the revision includes a provision that requires the funds allocated for disaster management to amount to 2 percent of the annual state budget.
Sports 5 years ago
Indonesia should host Special Olympics World Summer Games: Minister
Social Affairs Minister Juliari Batubara has said he supports the idea of launching a bid for Indonesia to host the Special Olympics World Summer Games, arguing that a sign of a developed country could be measured through its experience in hosting major sporting events.
