Earlier of this month, we published an article titled “The Mystery of Unknown Grave” in Kalibata Heroes Cemetery. Therein we wrote about burial mound 62 in the “Pahlawan 77” section with its upright stone marker bearing no identification of the person buried underneath. The “Pahlawan 77” section is the final resting place of those who died in the 1977 Seroja Operation in Dili, Timor-Leste. Out of the four unknown burial mound in that section, number 62 is the only one well-maintained.[continue reading]
Month: July 2014
Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Pembayun: the Next Sultan of Yogyakarta?
NewsroomThe eldest daughter of the Sultan of Yogyakarta Gusti Kanjeng Ratu (GKR) Pembayun is rumoured to be the next Sultan of Yogyakarta. If true, this means GKR Pembayun would be the next governor of the special province of Yogyakarta, an insider of the Yogyakarta Sultanate told us on Wednesday (Jul. 16). [Continue reading]
Security Briefing: Potential Threat in Indonesia
NewsroomThe Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, otherwise known as ISIS, has become a potential security threat in Indonesia. This is a concern for the Indonesian law enforcement officials today given that many Indonesian hard-liners have openly declared the support of ISIS. [continue reading]
Mystery of the Unknown Grave
NewsroomIf you happen to visit the Kalibata Heroes Cemetery, have a look at the “Pahlawan 77” section in the complex. Therein you will find burial mound 62 with its upright stone marker bearing no identification of the person buried underneath. “Pahlawan 77” section is the final resting place for those who died in the 1977 Seroja Operation in Dili, Timor-Leste Out of the four unknown burial mound in that section, number 62 is the only one well-maintained. Who lies underneath? [continue reading]