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KPK Explains Why Death-Penalty Article Not Used in BNPB Case
Law

KPK Explains Why Death-Penalty Article Not Used in BNPB Case

The KPK explained why it did not apply articles carrying the death penalty against suspects in the alleged corruption of Disaster-Ready Funds (DSP) at the BNPB, in a press conference at the KPK Red-and-White Building on Friday (10/16/2026).

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KPK: IDR 30.98B in Disaster Funds Allegedly Used to Buy Shares
Law

KPK: IDR 30.98B in Disaster Funds Allegedly Used to Buy Shares

KPK revealed that BNPB's disaster ready-to-use funds (DSP) were allegedly used to buy PT Medela Potentia Tbk (MDLA) shares worth IDR 30.98 billion — announced at a press conference on Friday (10/16/2026).

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Kejagung Names Toba Pulp Lestari Director Suspect in IDR 2...
National

Kejagung Names Toba Pulp Lestari Director Suspect in IDR 2...

Investigators from the Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes (Jampidsus) at Indonesia's Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) named AL (Anwar Lawden), director and corporate secretary of PT Toba Pulp Lestari (TPL) Tbk, as a suspect in an alleged transfer-pricing corruption case covering 2008–2025.

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Nadiem Makarim Files Cassation, Seeks to Overturn 9-Year...
Law

Nadiem Makarim Files Cassation, Seeks to Overturn 9-Year...

The legal team of former Education, Culture, Research and Technology Minister Nadiem Anwar Makarim filed a cassation request with Indonesia's Supreme Court through the Jakarta Central District Court clerk's office on Friday (10/16/2026).

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Failing to Appear Twice, Nusron Wahid Faces Forcible Summons by KPK
Law

Failing to Appear Twice, Nusron Wahid Faces Forcible Summons by KPK

The KPK has opened the option of forcibly summoning ATR/BPN Minister Nusron Wahid after he twice failed to appear for questioning as a witness in an alleged bribery case over HGB permits for PT Summarecon Agung Tbk and other gratuities within the ATR/BPN Ministry.

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KPK to Write TNI Chief Over Alleged Involvement of Active Soldiers...
Law

KPK to Write TNI Chief Over Alleged Involvement of Active Soldiers...

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) will send a formal letter to the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) Commander regarding its investigation into alleged corruption in the use of the National Disaster Management Agency's (BNPB) Disaster Response Funds (DSP), which involves active-duty military personnel.

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KPK Reveals Klaten Regent Fund Flows: IDR 245M from Mining, IDR...
National

KPK Reveals Klaten Regent Fund Flows: IDR 245M from Mining, IDR...

The KPK disclosed alleged fund flows received by Klaten Regent Hamenang Wajar Ismoyo at a press conference at the KPK's Red-and-White Building in Jakarta on Friday (16/10/2026) night, delivered by Acting KPK Investigation Director Achmad Taufik Husein.

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KPK Names 5 Suspects in BNPB Graft Case, Agency Chief's Brother Held
Law

KPK Names 5 Suspects in BNPB Graft Case, Agency Chief's Brother Held

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named five suspects in an alleged graft case involving the procurement of goods and services from the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB)'s Disaster Emergency Fund (DSP) on Wednesday (10/14/2026).

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Klaten Regent Officially Detained by KPK, Led Away in Orange Vest
Law

Klaten Regent Officially Detained by KPK, Led Away in Orange Vest

Klaten Regent Hamenang Wajar Ismoyo was officially detained by Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on Friday (16/10/2026) after a marathon questioning session following the sting operation (OTT) against him.

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Hercules' Lawyer Hands Rp800 Million to KPK
Law

Hercules' Lawyer Hands Rp800 Million to KPK

The KPK seized Rp800 million in cash handed over by NMB, the lawyer of GRIB Jaya chairman Hercules Rosario Marshal, at the KPK's Merah Putih building in Jakarta on Thursday (10/15/2026).

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KPK Sting Operation: 14 Detained at Indonesia's Disaster Agency
Law

KPK Sting Operation: 14 Detained at Indonesia's Disaster Agency

Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) conducted a sting operation at the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) in Greater Jakarta on the night of Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

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