JAKARTA, Aug 17 (Jakarta Post/ANN): Indonesia’s 76th Independence Day carries the theme “Indonesia Tangguh, Indonesia Tumbuh” (Powerful Indonesia, Growing Indonesia). The theme keeps the ...

Indonesia proclaimed its independence on 17 August 1945, which is then commemorated every year as Independence Day. In attendance was the guest of honour, the Western Cape MEC of Finance ...

The project was originally planned to be completed by Indonesia’s Independence Day on August 17, 2024, and inaugurated by President Joko Widodo, but faced delays. Equipped with 25,000 core ...

The Netherlands has finally recognised Aug 17, 1945 as Indonesia’s official independence day, though still insisting that the legal transfer of sovereignty took place some four years later on ...

Van Reybrouck has produced a richly textured history of Indonesia’s struggle for independence and its emergence as a sovereign state.

Indonesians have been taking part in a greasy pole climbing contest - a tradition that dates back to Dutch colonial days. Hundreds of participants climb 174 slippery poles to collect prizes at the ...

Approaching the 77th anniversary of Indonesia's Independence Day, the Indonesian community in Australia wherever they are, they organize various activities. Mr. I made Oka Wardhana is the Consul ...

On this occasion Kuncoro Waseso, the Indonesian Consul General Republic of Indonesia for Victoria & Tasmania, talked to SBS Audio Indonesian Program about what Indonesia has learnt from its past ...

The city is set to hold its first Indonesian Independence Day celebration in less than a week. Appearing with his successor, President-elect Prabowo Subianto, in front of the palace, Widodo ...