Karo Village Video Fraud: Videographer Amsal Sitepu Case

The Erosion of Trust: How Local Government Digital Projects are Becoming Hotbeds for Corruption Indonesia loses an estimated $1.3 billion annually to corruption, a figure that continues to climb despite ongoing efforts to improve transparency. While large-scale infrastructure projects often dominate headlines, a growing number of cases, like that of videographer Amsal Sitepu in Karo … Read more

Chromebook Corruption: Ex-Official’s “Rezeki” Remark

Indonesia’s Tech Procurement Scandal: A Harbinger of Risks in Digital Education Expansion Indonesia is facing a growing scandal surrounding the procurement of Chromebooks for schools, with allegations of Rp 809 billion (approximately $52 million USD) in illicit enrichment. While the immediate focus is on corruption, the case exposes a critical vulnerability in rapidly expanding digital … Read more