Author Archive: elaineqho
elaineqho
May 7, 2021
After inauguration in 2004, SBY announced a comprehensive package of reforms that focused on the fight against corruption. Nepotism and corruption are still strong obstacles to the enforcement of democratic rights. In early 2011, for example, the Ministry of the…
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elaineqho
May 6, 2021
In 2004, for the first time in the history of Indonesia, the president and a deputy were elected directly by the people. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (commonly abbreviated as SBY in Indonesia) emerged as the clear winner of the presidential elections,…
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elaineqho
May 5, 2021
Many of you associate a Turkey vacation with beach, sun, lazing around and the sea. But a city trip to Turkey can also be a wonderful break for you. The cities in Turkey are a mix of tradition and modernity….
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elaineqho
May 5, 2021
In pre-colonial times, there were a large number of empires who were dominated by individual ethnic groups. The most famous empires were the Srivijaya empire with its center in Sumatra, as well as the Majapahit empires and the Sultanate of…
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elaineqho
May 4, 2021
Social foundations and national symbols ‘Bhinneka Tunggal Ika’, the ‘unity in diversity’, is the state motto of the modern Indonesian state. Although primarily related to the different ethnic groups, the Indonesian state motto is also applicable to the geographical conditions,…
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elaineqho
May 3, 2021
In no country in the world are the tropical rainforests disappearing faster than in Indonesia, often due to illegal logging. Estimates amount to 8,400 square kilometers, with most of the Indonesian primary forests already destroyed. Between 1990 and 2020 alone,…
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elaineqho
May 2, 2021
The Republic of Indonesia extends over an area of 5100 km. Ethnically and culturally, Indonesia is very diverse. 88% of the 275 million Indonesians are Muslim. Indonesia has been a democracy since 1998. The high economic growth – up to…
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elaineqho
May 1, 2021
Location / size The equatorial island chain is with 1.9 million km² land area (world rank 15) the largest state in Southeast Asia and with approx. 266 million residents (2020) the fourth largest nation in the world. The population is…
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elaineqho
April 28, 2021
In Hoi An, you can experience ancient Vietnam. The relaxed and authentic atmosphere of the small town of Hoi An has not been ruined by even the ever-growing crowds of tourists. Old-fashioned exotics For those looking for ancient Vietnam, stunning handicrafts,…
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elaineqho
April 21, 2021
Nha Trang is the most popular beach resort in Vietnam Nha Trang is Vietnam’s most famous beach destination for both tourists and locals alike. The beaches attract holidaymakers Nha Trang is a city of about 300,000 inhabitants on the southeast…
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