Top model quits catwalk to design shoes
INDONESIA: A successful modelling career is every young girl's dream.
But former high-profile model Sasanti Paramita Rahayu, crowned Indonesia's best model in 1987
Author: Derwin Pereira
Critics distort East Timor’s history : Alatas
INDONESIAN Foreign Minister Ali Alatas has delivered a broadside against foreign critics of Indonesia's policy towards East Timor, saying the former Portuguese
PPP winds up campaign with attack on corruption
Leaders stress party is not anti-military
THE Muslim-based United Development Party (PPP) yesterday launched a no-holds-barred attack on corruption in the country as
Abri denies involvement in polls campaign violence
THE Indonesian Armed Forces (Abri) has denied any involvement in the country's election violence, suggesting instead that the banned People's Democratic Party
Security forces clash with PPP supporters
Crowds turn ugly, burning tyres and pelting police with rocks
SPORADIC clashes broke out in several parts of Jakarta yesterday as security forces
Abri hunts man behind anti-Suharto leaflets
Pamphlets call for Indonesian leader's replacement
THE Indonesian armed forces (Abri) has said it was investigating the circulation of leaflets calling for President
Indonesian parties halt street rallies in Jakarta
WITH violence escalating between rival supporters, Indonesia's three political parties have agreed to stop holding large street rallies in Jakarta in the
‘4 in 10 Indonesian youth switch party loyalties’
AT 19, Endrix is already a political chameleon. Depending on which party is campaigning that day, he hits the streets of Jakarta
Abri to go all out to make good its guarantee of public safety during polls
THE influential Indonesian Armed Forces (Abri) has guaranteed public safety and security in the face of increasing mob violence during the polls
Suharto won’t sack minister over Busang gold hoax
PRESIDENT Suharto has rejected mounting calls to sack Energy and Mines Minister I.B. Sudjana over the Busang gold hoax.
"Tell Sudjana it was
Golkar didn’t use covert means to win votes : Harmoko
GOLKAR chairman Harmoko has denied allegations that the ruling party used covert means to increase its votes for the general election.
"There is
Workers not holding 2 Bre-X geologists : Indonesian police
INDONESIAN police have denied reports that more than 400 workers at the Busang gold mine in East Kalimantan were holding two Bre-X