#controversy

Collection of controversy news, found 262 news.

Indonesian Law and Human Rights Ministry to implement e-complaint system

Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasona H. Laoly said he will implement an e-complaint system to accommodate the ...

KPK questions two police generals about case of Budi Gunawan

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is questioning two police generals and a police commissioner as witnesses ...

Netherlands and Brazil expected to respect Indonesian law

The Indonesian government said Brazil and the Netherlands are expected to show respect for the Indonesian law over the ...

Parliament returns political heat to jokowi: Desmond - (d)

A lawmaker said the House of Representatives (DPR) has returned the political heat to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) ...

Obama condemns "horrific" attack on French newspaper

US President Barack Obama condemned an attack in Paris Wednesday on the offices of a satirical newspaper that left 12 ...

Jakarta City Council expected to install Ahok governor: Speaker

Speaker of the Jakarta city Council (DPRD) Prasetyo Edi Marsudi said the Council instead of the Home Affairs Minister ...

242 of new parliament members have tarnished records: Kontras

The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) said it surveys found many of the new members of ...

President Yudhoyono reaffirms subsidized oil fuel prices would not be raised

Outgoing President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono reaffirmed that his government would not raise the prices of oil fuels ...

Religious minister defends abortion law

The Governments Regulation Number 61/2014 on abortion legalized last July is in line with the Indonesian Ulema ...

REDD+ realization needs transparent evaluation

The realization of REDD+ (Reducing Emissions From Deforestation and Forest Degradation Plus) in Central Kalimantan ...

Nobel-winning U.S. economist Gary Becker dies at 83

Gary Becker, whose work applying the principles of economics to a wide range of human behavior won the Nobel Prize in ...

BTN reports a strong growth in outstanding credits

Publicly traded lender PT Bank Tabungan Negara recorded a 20.24 percent increase year-on-year in outstanding credit to ...

Vice President Boediono ready to testify at Jakarta Corruption Court

Vice President Boediono stated that he is ready to serve as a witness in the trial of the Bank Century bailout case at ...

Japan teen girl group AKB48 invites mature applicants

Japanese commercial music juggernaut AKB48 is looking to build on its wildly successful all-girl group by adding a ...

Investors invited again to buy Bank Mutiara

The state owned Deposit Insurance Agency (LPS) repeated offer to sell Bank Mutiara under strategic sales. Bank ...