The Age (Free subscription) | yesterday
An address to the nation on Indonesia's festering state of corruption by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has outraged anti-graft activists.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Indonesian President Yudhoyono says charges should be dropped against two officials believed to have been framed.
Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
JAKARTA: Indonesia's Vice-President, Boediono, is under intense pressure over his role in the $720 million bail-out of a bank linked to donors who supported the election campaign of his running mate, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
Gristmill (Free subscription) | yesterday
by Geoffrey Lean Suddenly—and just in the nick of time—next month’s Copenhagen’s conference is starting to take off. National leaders have rushed to say they are going, elevating it to the status of a major summit. More and more commitments to action are coming in, from both developed and developing countries. And there are signs that even the United States may put an, albeit...
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono stopped short of instructing police to drop a case of alleged corruption against Chandra Hamzah and Bibit Samad Rianto from the powerful anti-corruption agency
People Daily (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will attend the talks on climate change in Copenhagen in December, a minister said here on Monday. "Yes, in a cabinet meeting few days ago, the president confirmed that he will attend the conference," Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta told reporter at a press conference. He said that the presence of the president is expected to deliver...
Blogger Indonesia A. Fatih Syuhud W (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Within minutes from now, President SBY will announce his decision on the controversial KPK (anti-graft body) vs Police known as Cicak vs Buaya (Lizard vs Crocodile). Some foreign media take interests to this situation. This is what BBC has to say: Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is due to announce what action he will take on a [...] This is summary only. Visit http://fatihsyuhud.com for...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono issued an order to publicly expose the alleged bank bailout scam worth 6.7 trillion rupiah (about 707.8 million U.S. dollars) which many alleged the money was used to finance President Susilo's efforts to secure his second presidency term, the Bisnis Indonesia reported here on Monday. Speaking in front of media chief editors who were invited to the presidential...
France24 (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was set to announce Monday "controversial" action on a high-level corruption scandal that has gripped the country for weeks and shaken his presidency. Yudhoyono is scheduled Monday night to respond to recommendations of an independent legal team set up to look into an alleged plot by law enforcers to frame senior officials at the Corruption Eradication...
The RAB Experience (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
The President of the Republic of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono or SBY, is not scheduled to respond to the Team of Eight report and their investigation and recommendations regarding the police and prosecutors case against Chandra M Hamzah and Bibit Samad Rianto until tonight. However, unwittingly or not, he has probably provided some insight into what his remarks are likely to be when he addressed...
Yahyasheikho786's Blog (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
This new anthology about Indonesia is a welcome addition to books (like “Culture Shock: Jakarta”) for expats and others who want to improve their knowledge of the archipelago's history, culture and politics. The editors have compiled a very wide range of articles and authors, including the current President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, former President Soeharto, Pramoedya Ananta...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Friday that he hopes the bill on the Scout Movement could be soon completed and enacted to encourage the organization in building better young generation, the national news agency Antara reported. "We will try to make the Scout Movement bill to be enacted in the period (of this government). The law should be realistic and could be considered...
France24 (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Hundreds of Greenpeace activists rallied Saturday in support of a commitment by Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to reduce greenhouse gas emissions caused by deforestation. About 200 people rallied in the capital displaying banners that said "Enough, stop destroying our forests" and "Stop talking, start acting". "We urge SBY to keep his promise in reducing emissions,...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Jakarta - Public disillusionment is growing with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono over his perceived indecisiveness in handling an alleged graft scandal that has implicated senior officials. Questions have been asked about Yudhoyono's de...
Indonesia Matters (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
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