Tanjung voted in ‘to ensure stability’
INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
Golkar chiefs opted for the pro-Habibie candidate to maintain national stability and continuity in policies.
IT WAS a vote for stability
Author: Derwin Pereira
New Golkar dismantles old patronage system
INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
The move by the ruling Indonesian party sends a signal that it is serious in its efforts to modernise ahead
Habibie’s man looks set to be the winner
Golkar chapters back the President's choice for the top party post, strengthening Habibie's political base.
INDONESIA'S President B.J. Habibie appeared set to strengthen
Lines of power still shifting in Jakarta
INDONESIA'S President B.J. Habibie has fired the opening salvo in what is likely to be a drawn-out battle over who ends up
Suharto denies any wrongdoing
PROBE INTO CHARGES OF EMBEZZLEMENT
FORMER Indonesian President Suharto yesterday responded to accusations that he had misappropriated huge sums of money during his
Canberra won’t cut defence ties with Jakarta
INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
Visiting minister Downer defends the Indonesian military's actions during the May riots, noting that it showed 'restraint' at a difficult
Indonesia’s Abri goes into soul-searching
INDONESIA'S President B.J. Habibie has now been in power for 42 days. Top leaders of the influential armed forces (Abri) have pledged
Indonesia – Hard times
THE ASIAN ECONOMIC MELTDOWN - INDONESIA
Facing starvation The combined effects of the economic crisis and a drought could push the number of
Abri ‘should delink from Golkar’
THE Indonesian armed forces (Abri) will have to delink itself from Golkar in the long run and treat all political parties equally,
Habibie still undecided whether to run for office
INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
PRESIDENT'S POLITICAL FUTURE
PRESIDENT B.J. Habibie has said he is still undecided about running for the nation's highest office next year.
He
Wiranto denies Abri is still loyal to Suharto
Indonesia's military chief, General Wiranto, yesterday brushed aside allegations that the armed forces (Abri) was still loyal and receiving orders from former
Military won’t side with Golkar at elections
ARMED FORCES' POSITION
Indonesia's powerful armed forces (Abri) yesterday said that it would not take sides with Golkar in the general election and