Man: There’s a natural balance: There is the sky and the earth, there is day and night, those who are poor and those who are rich, and there are things that go up...

Kid: And things that fall!

Man: Ah, you only come to us in the lead up to elections Mr...

Politician: No... I also come for your taxes...

Man: Good idea Mr! Don’t jail or impoverish corruptors... just hang them!

Woman: Why did he ask that it be at Monas?

Man: Because he’s a senior official (pe-tinggi, lit someone high up)

Legislator: It is forbidden to be corrupt, accept bribes, broker projects, play truant, wear mini-skirts!

Man: Is there still hope for this republic of complete indifference, aside from God...

Kid: There is Dad!

Official: Pay your tax, its compulsory... Shame on you! (Money bag reads: Tax revenue)

Man: Yes... but when are you going to give me some thought Mr?

Former Miss Indonesia Angelina Sondakh, a legislator from President Yudhoyono’s ruling Democrat Party and suspect in a high-profile corruption scandal, angered millions who watched her recent court testimony in the trial of former party treasurer Muhammad Nazaruddin when she insisted she knew nothing about a BlackBerry messenger conversation wit

While last month’s announcement by Fitch Ratings that Indonesia’s national sovereign rating had been raised to investment level is good news for the richest top 10% of the population who benefit from the country’s economic growth rate of 6.7%, Health Ministry data shows that the percentage of children experiencing stunted growth as a result of m