The House of Representatives’ budget committee is claiming ignorance over an alleged plan to increase the House’s budget allocation and use some of it to construct a new building.
Parliament & Legislation
Displaying 181-190 of 252 Articles
August 2017
July 2017
Kid: Mr... The anti-terrorism law, the child protection law... where are they?
Lawmaker: ‘The answer my friend is blowing in the wind’ (tag reads ‘right of inquiry’, shirts read ‘Radicalism’ and ‘Pedophilia’.
April 2017
Kid: DePeDe... what’s that Dad?
Man: I don’t know!
Chairs read MA(FIA), a play on the initials MA (Supreme Court), and DPD but with the wording changed to read ‘Council of Performing Clowns’.
From an op-ed piece titled The Future of the DPD on an intensifying power struggle within the Regional Representatives Council (DPD) over the leadership of the institution.
March 2017
Kid: Endless comparative studies... when will they smarten up Dad? (document reads Draft Election Law)
November 2016
December 2015
Kid: Wait! The next episode of the political comedy drama!
Ball reads ‘decision’, flag reads ‘politics’
November 2015
Barely a month after the public furor over his appearance at a press conference with Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump in which he was spotted wearing a US$14,000 Swiss watch, House of Representatives (DPR) deputy speaker and Golkar politician Setya Novanto is once again having to defend himself after pictures of an XJL Jaguar (which
September 2015
Kid: Dad can I have more travel allowance money?
Man: Why don’t you just ask Mr Donald Trump...