Muslims ‘were egged on to join election riots’
Wahid points a finger at 'certain military elements'
MEMBERS of Indonesia's largest Muslim organisation were provoked repeatedly to get involved in election-campaign riots,
Author: Derwin Pereira
Muslim body to back Suharto’s daughter for V-P next year
THE leader of Indonesia's largest Muslim body said his 34 million-strong Nadhlatul Ulama (NU) would back President Suharto's eldest daughter to be
130 die in mall fire during riots in Indonesia
Worst violence in the 27 days of campaign
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MORE than 130 people were killed - most of them burnt to death in a
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
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