People's Money for People's Representatives

Yet another bribery case at the DPR. The Regional Government of North Sulawesi apparently bribed the DPR Budgetary Affairs Committee to increase its regional budget.

October 8, 2002

NOT many reporters know of Engelina Pattiasina. This member of the House of Representatives (DPR) from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) faction is too quiet, therefore not interesting enough show on television. However two weeks ago, this lady who joined the PDI-P 10 years ago, was suddenly highly sought after by reporters. Why? Because Engelina was adamant about not wanting to sign a decision over the allocation of additio

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