MBG Corruption Scandal: Key Suspects, Investigation Updates, and Legal Implications

Indonesian law enforcement authorities are currently investigating a high-profile corruption case involving the Makan Bergizi Gratis (MBG) program, a flagship initiative of the current administration. As of late 2024, the Attorney General’s Office (Kejaksaan Agung) has identified five individuals as suspects in connection with alleged financial irregularities surrounding the procurement and implementation of the program, … Read more

MBG: BGN Temukan Dugaan Mark Up Harga Bahan Pangan oleh SPPG

Indonesia’s efforts to combat malnutrition and improve childhood development are facing scrutiny as reports emerge of price gouging and substandard ingredients within the country’s ambitious National Free Nutrition Program (MBG). Wakil Kepala Badan Gizi Nasional (BGN), or Deputy Head of the National Nutrition Agency, Nanik Sudaryati Deyang, revealed this week that numerous partner Satuan Pelayanan … Read more