Gift from former Indonesian President inspires man to set up peacock park
Indonesia's former president Susilo Bambang presented Paranthaman with 10 peacocks which were sent to Malaysia in 2012.
Thu Jul 29 2021
Indonesian president picks new health, trade ministers in Cabinet shakeup
Jokowi said six ministers would be replaced, including in the portfolios of health, trade, tourism and fisheries.
Tue Dec 22 2020
Political Donations and Expenditure Act will not be tabled before GE14 - Paul Low
He said the technical committee on the matter was in the process of formulating the new act.
Sun Sep 03 2017
Jakarta election exposes deep political, religious divide
Jakarta voters head to the polls to elect a governor for Indonesia's teeming capital after a campaign that incited political and religious tensions in the world's most-populous Muslim country.
Sun Apr 16 2017
Stop the blame game: former Indonesian president on migrant crisis
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Sunday urged nations to seek a solution instead of assigning blame over the migrant crisis engulfing Southeast Asia.
Sun May 17 2015
Australia wants new Indonesian president to succeed - Tony Abbott
Abbott said he looked forward to meeting Joko on Tuesday and to strengthen Australia's relationship with Indonesia.
Mon Oct 20 2014
Indonesian president intervenes in election law controversy
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono announced Tuesday he would issue a decree to reverse a controversial law which scraps the direct election of local leaders.
Tue Sep 30 2014
SBY cuts short Japan trip following public outcry at home
Indonesians are angry over a law that abolishes direct local elections, which was passed on Friday.
Mon Sep 29 2014
Jokowi hits out over democratic roll-back
Indonesian president-elect Joko Widodo or better known as Jokowi, accused his opponents of rolling back democracy after parliament voted to scrap direct elections of local officials
Mon Sep 29 2014
Susilo bids farewell to state palace staff
Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono reminded palace staff that a level of cooperation must also be extended for the next states administration.
Fri Sep 12 2014
Indonesian president says Islamic State 'embarrassing' Muslims
Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is urging for international leaders to work together to combat radicalisation.
Thu Aug 21 2014
Reform-minded governor, Jokowi wins Indonesian presidential race
Widodo, who will be Indonesia's first president without some kind of link to the autocratic past, won 53 percent of the vote compared to 47 percent for Prabowo Subianto.
Tue Jul 22 2014
Both sides claim victory in tight Indonesia election race
The standoff has prompted President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to call for restraint from both sides until official results are announced.
Wed Jul 09 2014
Australian PM cancels Indonesia trip
Tony Abbott confirmed he no longer intended to travel to Bali and declined to go into the reasons for putting off the visit.
Sat May 03 2014
Susilo outlines 11 new pledges by Democratic Party
Democratic Party chairman says the party aims to enhance Indonesia's economy, improve the people's wellbeing and continues to combat corruption in five years.
Thu Apr 03 2014
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024