Flip-flopping

The PKS and PPP have turned in support of the fuel price increase. "There has been political compensation from SBY," claimed Mahfud Md.

March 29, 2005

THE office of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) in Mampang Prapatan, Jakarta, was crowded. A dozen or so reporters crammed into a bare room there on Monday last week. While setting up folding chairs, party officials busily offered bottles of iced tea to the perspiring reporters. Tifatul Sembiring, interim PKS President, was holding a press conference. The PKS faction in the House of Representatives (DPR) had suddenly changed its stance to ac

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