A general and an intellectual
WHILE researching Indonesia's military in 1996, I drew up a list of 20 rising stars to watch.
Going back to the yellowing list
Author: Derwin Pereira
Technocrats, businessmen dominate new Cabinet
A NEW PRESIDENT
Hopes that the pro-business line-up will lead country's economic revival.
INDONESIA'S new President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono last night announced a Cabinet
Yudhoyono’s top priority : fighting terrorism
INDONESIAN President-elect Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono pledged yesterday to put the fight against terror at the top of his agenda, adding that tougher
Yudhoyono to be sworn in today
DR SUSILO Bambang Yudhoyono will be sworn in today as Indonesia's sixth president at a ceremony attended by an unprecedented number of
Yudhoyono’s A’ team
The President-elect has picked his Cabinet, but protests from allies could still alter choices
A PROMINENT business tycoon, a former military commander and
Bashir charged with inciting Bali bombings
TOP OF THE NEWS
INDONESIA is stepping up the fight against Islamic extremism with fresh charges against hardline Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir,
Yudhoyono plans to be more hands-on
Incoming Indonesian leader aims to centralise presidential bureaucracy and establish inner circle of advisers
Indonesia's next leader Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is fashioning a
Yudhoyono likely to go for pros
INDONESIA'S NEXT CABINET
Professionals and technocrats are expected to fill key posts while political loyalists will get less sensitive positions.
Now that the Indonesian
Alliances shifting in Jakarta Parliament
INDONESIA POWER PLAY
NEWS ANALYSIS
Akbar will have to watch his back while Yudhoyono will need to keep his allies engaged to stay in
Mega tells nation to accept result
Choking back tears, President Megawati Sukarnoputri edged closer to conceding defeat yesterday, urging Indonesians to accept the results of the country's landmark
Bambang declared clear winner
As the final tally gives Bambang 60.6% of votes, Megawati supporters allege fraud and threaten to file a complaint.
Former general Susilo Bambang
Bambang must now deliver the goods
Can President-elect meet expectations of Indonesians who are fed up with corruption and want jobs and security?
In the end, even the old