No, it’s not just a song by New Order, Blue Monday is a psychological phenomenon, or at least a pseudoscience one, where the third Monday in January is deemed the most depressing day of the year. Everyone is broke, resolutions are out the door, and we have finally come down from the sugar high and … Read more
ulture Minister Fadli Zon said during a meeting with the House of Representatives on Monday that the national history book currently being revised will include the contributions of all Indonesian presidents with an emphasis on their positive achievements. Speaking before House Commission X overseeing education and culture, Fadli said the new 10-volume publication aimed to … Read more
Archyde: Latest World News, Economy, Entertainment, Health, Technology & Sports Updates Rewriting Indonesian History: A Battle for National Narrative A storm is brewing over the potential rewriting of Indonesian history. Accusations of political maneuvering and concerns about whitewashing the past have ignited a fierce debate among historians, activists, and politicians. This controversy highlights the delicate … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has strongly criticized the ongoing discussion regarding the potential conferment of the title of national hero upon Soeharto, the second President of Indonesia. The human rights group views this proposal as an act of disrespect towards the victims of human rights violations … Read more
oncerns are mounting among pro-democracy activists that the country may be slipping back into the dark days of former president Soeharto’s authoritarian New Order, when the Indonesian Military (TNI) dominated public life, following the House of Representatives’ decision to defy public opposition and push through a law expanding the TNI’s role in… Source link
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Here are the highlights: Expert Slams Prabowo’s Meeting with Supreme Court Judges, Sees It as Intervention; ‘Dark Indonesia’ Protesters Distribute ‘Wanted’ Posters of Prabowo and Gibran; and Ten Best Airlines in the World 2025: Airline Rating’s New Ranking. The following is the … Read more