Despite the appeals by the United Nations (UN) and European Union (EU), Indonesia on Thursday has decided to go on ahead to execute 14 drug convicts including foreigners, with growing speculation that they could face the firing squad in a few hours. The group consisting of Pakistani national, Zulfiqar Ali and citizens of Nigeria, India […]
Jul 28 2016 | Posted in
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The winner of the Indonesian elections, Joko Widodo, Jokowi, has been dubbed the Barack Obama of Indonesia. The two spent their childhood in financial difficulties, the two got their start in politics working with communities and both based their campaign on a premise of change, to break with the past and the traditional policy of […]
Jul 24 2014 | Posted in
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The governor of Jakarta, Joko Widodo, has been declared the winner of the Indonesian elections held on July 9 and will be the first president with no ties to the former military regime of Suharto, according to France Press Tuesdays. Widodo, according to official results, has achieved 53% of the vote compared to 47% of […]
Jul 23 2014 | Posted in
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Indonesia voted Wednesday to decide who will be the next president. The two contenders for the tightest presidential race in the country since the fall of dictator Suharto have claimed victory after learning a projection of results. The former general Prabowo Subianto winner of the elections after rival candidate Joko Widodo, Jokowi, do the same. […]
Jul 10 2014 | Posted in
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Indonesia’s young and aggressive players Angga Pratama and Ryan Agung Saputra continued their roller-coaster performance and reached in Men’s Singles final at the Australian Badminton Open 2013. The second seeded Indonesian shuttlers put up spectacular who of their top quality skills and outwitted Korea’s Dae Eun Kim and Baek Choel Shin in the semi-final clash […]
Apr 8 2013 | Posted in
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Indonesia’s experienced player Lindaweni Fanetri continued her winning run and reached into Women’s Singles quarter-final after defeating Japan’s Yui Hashimoto in round-of-16 battle at Yonex Australian Badminton Open 2013 at Sydney, on Thursday, April 4. The Indonesian shuttler, who is the top seed in this tournament, showed her impressive class on court as she played […]
Apr 4 2013 | Posted in
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Indonesia’s emerging player Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka cheered his home fans with his impressive play as he easily outplayed Philippines’ Mark Shelley Alcala in Men’s Singles clash at the Axiata Cup 2013 in Indonesia, on Saturday, March 30. The in-form local shuttler played to his maximum potential and he remained successful in winning the clash against […]
Apr 1 2013 | Posted in
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Indonesia’s best couple of Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir proved their worth in the arena and remained successful in grabbing the Mixed Doubles title after defeating China’s Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei in the final clash of Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships 2013 in England, on Sunday, March 10. The second seeded Tontowi and […]
Mar 12 2013 | Posted in
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Malaysia’s top shuttler Lee Chong Wei continued his winning run in the arena and took the Men’s Singles title after crushing Indonesia’s Sony Dwi Kuncoro in the final encounter of Maybank Malaysia Open 2013 in Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday, January 20. The World Number One Chong Wei, who won the Korea Open Premier Super Series […]
Jan 21 2013 | Posted in
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Indonesia’s talented player Sony Dwi Kuncoro proved his mettle on court as he played with remarkable precision and managed to crush Singapore’s Yong Zhao Ashton Chen in Men’s Singles round-of-16 at Victor Korea Open 2013 on Thursday, January 10, in Korea. The experienced Kuncoro, who has been putting up strong show for the last few […]
Jan 10 2013 | Posted in
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India’s budding shuttler P. C. Thulasi showed a wonderful performance on court and cheered her home fans by claiming Women’s Singles title at the Tata Open India International Challenge 2012 in India on Sunday, December 16. In the final clash, Thulasi showed her remarkable skills and outplayed Indonesia’s Febby Angguni in a commanding fashion. […]
Dec 16 2012 | Posted in
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Korea’s in-form player Hyo Min Kim showed her brilliance in the arena as she played with terrific speed and outplayed Indonesia’s Yeni Asmarani in Women’s Singles quarter-final at Tata Open India International Challenge 2012 on Friday, December 14, in India. The in-form Hyo Min, who is un-seeded player in the championship, played to her maximum […]
Dec 14 2012 | Posted in
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