At The PKS National Conference, Prabowo Alludes To The Salaries Of Small Journalists: Your Bosses May Have A Lot Of Money

President Prabowo Subianto gave a speech at the closing ceremony of the PKS VI National Conference in Jakarta, Monday (29/9/2025). BETWEEN Sjofjan Rassat.

JAKARTA - President Prabowo Subianto had mentioned the small income of journalists when talking about the actions of corruptors and systemic losses that cost the state money.

Prabowo said bringing a corruptor was the cause of systemic losses, with the proceeds of corruption reaching Rp2 trillion to Rp3 trillion.

"As soon as I said Rp2 trillion, some were shaking my head, I said that. If I tell you how much, how many hundreds of trillions of state money are lost. Almost every year," Prabowo said in his remarks at the National Conference (Munas) VI of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) in Jakarta, Monday, confiscated by Antara.

The President revealed that corruption cannot be denied that it is still very valid in the Indonesian nation.

The Head of State admits that corrupt practices are carried out in almost all countries, but corruption cases in Indonesia are very concerning.

Prabowo admitted that he was surprised after receiving the position of President of the Republic of Indonesia, how severe the practice of corruption is in this country.

However, the President is determined to enforce a clean government because only with a clean government, Indonesia can rise.

In between his remarks, the President joked that he had to be careful about talking because many journalists.

Prabowo also mentioned the small income of journalists, because it was allegedly enjoyed by the boss of a media company.

"I believe that in his heart journalists actually what I said, they feel because journalists have a little income. Right? What might be a lot of money, your bosses. Yes, journalists have their salaries, yes," said Prabowo.