Razzle-dazzle battle
ASIAN AGENDA : INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
Crunch time for Indonesian presidential candidates.
The razzle-dazzle begins tomorrow. Tooting horns, banging drums and waving flags and
Author: Derwin Pereira
No.1 isn’t unreachable anymore for Wiranto
THE political star of retired general Wiranto appears to be getting brighter.
The former military commander, who more than three years ago suffered
Bambang says he’s most suited for top job
Laying out his vision, he cites his years of experience to back his claim that he is best placed to lead his
Bambang’s grand vision for change
IDSS-STRAITS TIMES FORUM ON INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Presidential contender spells out in a smart booklet his plans for prosperity, fighting corruption and ensuring
Indonesia’s ultimate survivor
IDSS-STRAITS TIMES FORUM ON INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Akbar Tandjung wins fight after fight, and still aims to take leading role despite losing presidency
Akbar expects three-way fight and run-off poll
He names Wiranto, Mega and Bambang as the most likely presidential contenders to make it to second round in September.
THE presidential race
Jakarta hopefuls to speak here
Indonesia's presidential campaign starts in Singapore next week.
Key contenders will be in the Republic to outline their competing visions, ahead of the
NU leaders split over candidates
CRISIS IN INDONESIA'S BIGGEST MUSLIM ORGANISATION
Intense jostling for the group's huge voter base as the presidential election looms could result in its
Four-way battle shaping up
Many expect Megawati to clinch the run-off in the presidential election, where she will meet either Wiranto or Bambang.
The pieces of the
Golkar declared election winner
But the party faces an uphill battle in the country's first direct presidential poll on July 5.
After years in the doldrums, Golkar
How high can Bambang go?
ASIAN AGENDA: INDONESIAN ELECTIONS
His star is rising but the presidential race remains unpredictable, with more twists and turns likely in the next
Taufik and inner circle keeping low profile
The power behind the throne has now retreated even more into the shadows.
The President's influential husband Taufik Kiemas and his inner circle