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Ramos Horta sworn in as Timor Leste president on independence anniversary
Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Ramos Horta sworn in as Timor Leste president on independence anniversary

The former Portuguese colony, which became independent from Indonesia in 2002 after 24 years of occupation, marked the occasion with a concert and fireworks for thousands in the capital Dili.
Appointed, not elected -- yet powerful
Editorial 3 years ago

Appointed, not elected -- yet powerful

Not only can the interim leaders serve for a few years without people’s mandate, they will also wield powers that barely differentiate them from elected ones.
Anies’ stadium legacy
Editorial 3 years ago

Anies’ stadium legacy

For Governor Anies Baswedan, JIS is his signature legacy especially, when he leaves office on Oct. 16. 
President swears in envoys to Sudan, the Philippines and New Zealand
Politics 4 years ago

President swears in envoys to Sudan, the Philippines and New Zealand

Three new Indonesian ambassadors were sworn in on Wednesday, including the first woman ambassador from Papua.
Jokowi inaugurates 12 more ambassadors
Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

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Jokowi inaugurates 12 more ambassadors

In the latest batch of envoys, four stand out as noncareer appointees: politicians Rudy Alfonso and Zuhairi Misrawi, pulp and paper tycoon Gandi Sulistiyanto and former forestry minister M. Prakosa.
Jokowi swears in 17 new ambassadors
World 4 years ago

Jokowi swears in 17 new ambassadors

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo swore in 17 new envoys at the Presidential Palace on Monday, filling various strategic posts that were previously left vacant even before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dressing Michelle Obama: Indonesian-born knitter Evita Chu climbs the fashion ranks
Lifestyle 5 years ago

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Dressing Michelle Obama: Indonesian-born knitter Evita Chu climbs the fashion ranks

Among her loyal clients are America’s luxury streetwear brands, such as Baja East, John Elliott and Reese Cooper.
Bernie's mitten maker marvels over 15 minutes of fame
People 5 years ago

Bernie's mitten maker marvels over 15 minutes of fame

Ellis, a 42-year-old elementary school teacher, lived a quiet life in the Vermont town of Essex Junction -- until Wednesday.
America captivated by young Black poet after inaugural reading
Art & Culture 5 years ago

America captivated by young Black poet after inaugural reading

Gorman, 22, recited "The Hill We Climb" at the inaugural, a poem inspired by the US Capitol attack touching on how democracy "can never be permanently defeated."
Asian markets set for messy open after US stocks peak following Biden inauguration
Business 5 years ago

Asian markets set for messy open after US stocks peak following Biden inauguration

“The markets had such a strong run yesterday after the presidential inauguration in the US and the run-up to that, that the lead coming in from the US is a bit messy,” said Shane Oliver, chief economist at investment manager AMP Capital in Sydney. “A lot of the good news is out there. I suspect a fairly flat day.”
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