Expensive Toys

DPRD members are given laptops. Some are used by their grandchildren while others refuse the allocation.

April 3, 2007

AS he does not know how to use a laptop, a member of the Regional House of Representatives (DPRD) of Jember regency from the National Awakening Party (PKB) faction has given this portable computer to his grandchild. “It’s good enough as my grandchild’s plaything,” he said. Another politician from the United Development Party (PPP) faction, who has three grandchildren, has also done likewise. “Rather than leaving it idle, it is better fo

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