Indonesia seeks 59 mln dlrs from Tommy Soeharto

"The case being brought by the government against Hutomo Mandala Putra Soeharto, known as Tommy, is seen as part of revived efforts to bring the Suharto clan to account, though analysts have expressed scepticism...

Indonesian plane skids during landing, five injured

"The Boeing 737 operated by private Indonesian carrier Mandala Airlines carried 89 passengers from the capital, Jakarta, to the city of Malang, airport official Suradi told Reuters. "The plane now lies abandoned...

Mandala skids off runway, injuring five

Surabaya, E Java (ANTARA News) - A Mandala Airlines plane skidded off the runway at Abdurrahman Saleh Airport in the East Java city of Malang on Thursday, injuring five passengers. The runway was slippery after heavy rain when the Boeing 737 carrying tens of passengers from...

Lawsuit to be filed against ex-Indonesia dictator Suharto`s son

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesian state prosecutors are to file a civil lawsuit against the youngest son of ex-dictator Suharto to recover money linked to a land exchange scheme in the 1990s, an official said...

Suharto son questioned in Indonesian graft case

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The son of former Indonesian President Suharto was being questioned at the attorney general's office on Thursday over a 175 billion rupiah ($18.6 million) graft case. Hutomo "Tommy"...

Dancing in the Sand: A Child Punks Some Monks

Several days' worth of sand-painting was undone in moments by a curious child, who could not resist having a bit of a dance amongst the millions of carefully-placed grains of sand laid down by a group of Buddhist...

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