Deputy Chairman of Commission III of the House of Representatives Pangeran Khairul Saleh urged the anti-graft body to not dismiss senior investigators, with .
POLICY FORUM
9 February 2021
Recent events highlight the scale of political corruption in Indonesia and reveal the need for a greater separation of the political and bureaucratic realms, Adfin Rochmad Baidhowah writes.
Corruption at the local level is a chronic illness that has poisoned Indonesia’s governance for many years. The recent arrest of the regent of Banggai Laut along with 16 bureaucrats on corruption charges by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is a reminder of the scale of this problem.
Throughout 2019 and 2020, the KPK arrested 13 heads of local government on corruption charges. Importantly, in every single one of the 13 corruption cases, public servants were directly involved in the allegations.
The Regent of Indragiri Hilir is Scheduled to Receive the Merit System Award
From more than five hundred Regencies / Cities in Indonesia, Indragiri Hilir (Inhil) Regency is one that will receive an award for the Merit System in State Civil Apparatus (ASN) Management.
For the success in its implementation, Inhil Regent HM Wardan is scheduled to receive the award in Jakarta, together with 20 regencies / cities throughout Indonesia on Thursday, January 28, 2021.
“This award is given in a good category, from the State Civil Apparatus Commission (KASN),” said Head of Personnel and Human Resources Empowerment (BKPSDM) Inhil H Fauzar on Tuesday, January 26, 2021.