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View all search results"Indonesian Icons" is a new column providing an in-depth look at the public figures, as well as cultural staples and traditions that have defined the country. In this piece, we delve into the humble yet unbeatable dish that is the tempeh.
Sukmawati Soekarnoputri, the daughter of late founding father and Indonesia’s first president Soekarno, conveyed her apology to all Indonesian Muslims over her poem entitled “Ibu Indonesia” (Mother Indonesia), which is alleged to have insulted Islam.
In a bid to get the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle’s (PDI-P) support for his vice presidential candidacy, National Awakening Party (PKB) chairman Muhaimin Iskandar made a devotional visit to the grave of Marhaen, a farmer from Bandung, West Java, who reportedly inspired Indonesia’s founding father Soekarno to create a pro-people ideology called “marhaenism”,.
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