THE 55-year-old man was about to have his dinner when Tempo met him at the Cipinang Prison in East Jakarta, three weeks ago. He looked healthy, dressed in a T-shirt and sports pants. His hair had grown considerably whiter.

The man is Adrian Herling Waworuntu, the inmate serving a life sentence for committing the BNI Kebayoran Baru branch fraud and embezzlement. In prison, Adrian, who was born Tomohon, North Sulawesi, claimed he is kept busy by hel