House refuses to discuss redenomination bill
Posted on 24. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
The House of Representatives? commission XI overseeing finance and the banking sector says it will reject the redenomination bill should the government propose it be included in one of the 2012 … Read More House refuses to discuss redenomination bill
Palu police chiefs house attacked
Posted on 05. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
A mob attacked Palu Police chief Adj. Sr. Comr. Ahmad Ramadhan’s official residence on Jl. Balaikota in Palu, Central Sulawesi, at 10:30 p.m. local time (9:30 p.m. Jakarta time) on Thursday.A witness … Read More Palu police chiefs house attacked
14 suspects arrested in governor house burning
Posted on 22. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Papua Police have arrested 14 people suspected of being involved in the burning of a house belonging to re-elected West Papua Governor Abraham Octavianus Atururi on Tuesday, the National Police have … Read More 14 suspects arrested in governor house burning
House idle on E Kalimantan toll road proposal
Posted on 02. Nov, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The House of Representatives has yet to announce its stance on a proposal to build a toll road connecting Balikpapan and Samarinda in East Kalimantan, an official says. Read More House idle on E Kalimantan toll road proposal
House welcomes Intelligence Law material examination
Posted on 12. Oct, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The House of Representatives says it will welcome proposals for the
recently ratified Intelligence Law to be taken to the Constitutional
Court for a material examination. Read More House welcomes Intelligence Law material examination
Despite threats, KPK says it will question House budget committee
Posted on 27. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Despite threats by members of the House of Representatives? budget
committee to boycott deliberations of the 2012 budget, the antigraft
body says it will go ahead with plans to question the committee leaders
on Wednesday. Read More Despite threats, KPK says it will question House budget committee
House speaker Boehner says US must be strong partner for Israel
Posted on 18. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
US House of Representatives Speaker John
Boehner says the U.S. commitment to Israel should be stronger now as the
American ally faces challenges to its existence in the volatile Middle
East. Read More House speaker Boehner says US must be strong partner for Israel
Hundreds of suspicious transactions at House committee lawmaker
Posted on 17. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
National Mandate Party (PAN) lawmaker Teguh Juwarno says there are hundreds of ?suspicious? transactions involving members of the House of Representatives? budgetary committee, not only 21 as recently reported. Read More Hundreds of suspicious transactions at House committee lawmaker
House speaker calls for end to KPK candidate debate
Posted on 14. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
House of Representative Speaker Priyo Budi Santoso has urged House
Commission III to end arguments over the number of candidates to allow
to apply for the top Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) posts
before the selection process begins. Read More House speaker calls for end to KPK candidate debate
Former White House chief of staff joins Facebook board
Posted on 07. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Facebook says former White House chief of staff Erskine Bowles has joined its board of directors. Read More Former White House chief of staff joins Facebook board
KPK to pursue alleged role of House budget commission in bribery case
Posted on 03. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) says that it will pursue
the alleged role of the House of Representatives’ budget commission in a
bribery case that implicates two officials from the Manpower and
Transmigration Ministry, and a businesswoman. Read More KPK to pursue alleged role of House budget commission in bribery case
Fauzi Bowo arranges open house no more alms distribution
Posted on 31. Aug, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Differing from past practices of distributing alms for the poor, known
as ?zakat?, which were often marred by stampedes and violent incidents,
Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo decided to abolish alms distribution this
year and instead hold an open house at his official residence in
Menteng, … Read More Fauzi Bowo arranges open house no more alms distribution
House team to meet BPK and KPK regarding Century case
Posted on 12. Aug, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The House of Representative?s supervisory team on the Bank Century bailout will meet the chairman of the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) in order to discuss the materials and content of the forensic audit carried out by the BPK in relation to the bailout in the century case, which amounted to Rp 6.7 … Read More House team to meet BPK and KPK regarding Century case
US Senate, House still at odds as default looms
Posted on 29. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News
U.S. lawmakers, facing a potentially calamitous government default in just days, held votes Friday that highlighted their intense partisan divide and did little to end a torturous political standoff. Read More US Senate, House still at odds as default looms