Soekarno “We shake the heavens and rock the earth, that we may live not only on ¢2.50 a day.”

SBY “You may read of small radical groups. But mainstream Indo will always be moderate and tolerant.”

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Do the terrorists in Indonesia have friends in high places?

Do the terrorists in Indonesia have friends in high places?

Indonesia is going back to the gold standard

Indonesia is going back to the gold standard

Indonesia is now going back to detaching itself from a crumbling banking system. The world is currently experiencing a shift of all funds into the hands of a few and while the endebted and mindless masses continue to flee into the arms of the warlords, the Indonesian people are getting the blessing of a lifetime. [...]

Happy Eid al-Fitr 1430H

Happy Eid al-Fitr 1430H

The Eid al-Fitr is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of one month fasting, referred by the Muslims as the holy month of Ramadhan. It is normally celebrated over two days through reciting the Takbir one night before the day, which continues through the night until the time for the Eid prayer on the [...]

Burn Borneo Burn…

Burn Borneo Burn…

“Flight attendance, landing position!” I heard the pilot say through the loudspeaker. Flight 190 from Jakarta to Palangkaraya was in total silence. Passengers were holding their breath, keeping their worries to themselves and nervously looked out of the window. Nothing could be seen. We have just lowered our altitude, leaving the blue sky and the [...]

New Indonesia Has Come, Victory Has Begun

New Indonesia Has Come, Victory Has Begun

The Christian organization Mahanaim along with the churches of the synod Jemaat Kristen Indonesia (the Christian Congregation of Indonesia) a.k.a. JKI were invited by the government, in particular the Commander in Chief of Jakarta’s military area and the President of Indonesia, SBY, to hold a prayer event in the fields in front of one of [...]

How do Indonesians feel about Indonesia?

How do Indonesians feel about Indonesia?

In light of the tragedy and the new movement called Indonesia Unite I have decided to post a question on my Twitter account: What do you love about Indonesia and what would you like to see change? I will update this post frequently and add more of your tweets and comments. You can answer on [...]

Indonesia Unite T-shirt

Indonesia Unite T-shirt

IndonesiaToGo.com supports the Indonesia Unite movement and are committed to Indonesians abroad (and those who love Indonesia) to get their Indonesian Unite t-shirt out where they are. Wherever you are we will be sending the t-shirt to you with these prices (not including shipping): 1-5 pieces = US$12.95 each 6-10 pieces = US$11.25 each 10-15 [...]

Indonesia Unite — “Sumpah Pemuda” Reborn?

Indonesia Unite — “Sumpah Pemuda” Reborn?

Earlier today Mike and I was interviewed by the ABC Radio Australia regarding the new movement by the young digital generation in Indonesia. There is one question that Tito Ambyo, the interviewer, asked me that I still thought about for hours into the evening after the interview was over. He asked me what I thought [...]

Enough is Enough!

Enough is Enough!

While the terrorists with their narrow minded agenda think they can control Indonesia and destroy us by destroying the world’s trust in us, Indonesians arise and join forces. A great movement has started from a social networking and microblogging website Twitter.com. Every tweet Indonesians made they tag with “Indonesiaunite”. The objective is to show the [...]

Free Rice and Cooking Oil

Free Rice and Cooking Oil

The Mighty Eagle Foundation invited 600 wastepickers who live on landfills in the Bekasi surroundings 36 hours after the bombing at JW Marriot and Ritz Carlton Hotel. They had prepared for this event for a few weeks and despite the terrorist attacks 36 hours prior, they still went on with their plan. They have raised [...]