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        "id": 2063334,
        "msgid": "kemenpora-proposed-hamkas-dismissal-in-august-1793368401",
        "date": "2026-10-30 19:40:04",
        "title": "Kemenpora Proposed Hamka\u2019s Dismissal in August",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "The Ministry of Youth and Sports says it asked the President on 13 August 2026 to dismiss Hamka Hendra Noer from his senior advisory post after he was named a suspect in an alleged corruption case in Gorontalo. It has also proposed his temporary suspension as a civil servant, while the case proceeds under the authority of the Gorontalo Prosecutor\u2019s Office.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) \u2013 The Ministry of Youth and Sports (Kemenpora) said\nit had proposed dismissing Hamka Hendra Noer from his position as Expert\nStaff for Transformation and Bureaucratic Governance on 13 August 2026,\nfollowing his designation as a suspect in an alleged corruption case in\nGorontalo.<\/p>\n<p>Kemenpora Secretary Suyadi Pawiro said Youth and Sports Minister\nErick Thohir had submitted the dismissal proposal to the President as a\nfollow-up to the legal proceedings involving the former acting governor\nof Gorontalo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter he was named a suspect in early August, Kemenpora followed up\nthrough administrative procedures in accordance with the applicable\nrules. On 13 August 2026, Minister Erick Thohir submitted a request to\nthe President to dismiss him from his position as Expert Staff,\u201d Suyadi\nsaid in an official statement in Jakarta on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Suyadi stressed that Hamka no longer holds the position of expert\nstaff at Kemenpora. In addition to proposing his dismissal from the\npost, the ministry has also proposed his temporary suspension as a civil\nservant, in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations.<\/p>\n<p>He said the administrative measures were intended to safeguard the\ninstitution\u2019s integrity and ensure that its operations and public\nservices continued to be delivered professionally.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to emphasise that every legal issue involving public\nofficials must be treated seriously and responsibly. The interests of\nthe organisation, bureaucratic integrity and public trust must always be\nprotected,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Suyadi explained that the case concerns the procurement of a Command\nCentre Video Wall for the Gorontalo Provincial Government in 2022, when\nHamka was serving as acting governor of Gorontalo.<\/p>\n<p>He added that Kemenpora respected the legal process being handled by\nthe Gorontalo High Prosecutor\u2019s Office and was leaving the matter\nentirely to law enforcement authorities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKemenpora fully respects the ongoing legal process. We leave the\nhandling of this case to law enforcement authorities,\u201d Suyadi said.<\/p>\n<p>The Gorontalo High Prosecutor\u2019s Office previously detained Hamka in\nconnection with alleged corruption in the 2022 procurement of a Command\nCentre Video Wall for the Gorontalo Provincial Government.<\/p>\n<p>Kemenpora said it had taken administrative steps after Hamka was\nnamed a suspect in early August 2026, before the legal proceedings\nagainst him advanced to the detention stage.<\/p>",
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