Makassar Finishing the workshop with the organizers around 6 PM, we had overshot lunch by miles and it was time for dinner as many were breaking the Ramadan fast. I rode behind the Suzuki motorcycle of the senior organizer to the Makassar waterfront to wait as the sunset beautifully over the water in the straits …
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Mayor’s Race in Makassar
Makassar An organizer has to be adaptable, and it turns out there are no limits! Having flown all night to Jakarta and managing to make it through the Sunday evening meetings, I found myself awake at 330 AM preparing to the 445 AM pickup to the airport to catch the 710AM flight to Makassar. Jakarta …
Debt and FDI
Jakarta At 6PM I was still shaking the sleep from my head after a shower and met with Dani Setiawan, the Chairman of KAU — Koalisi Anti Utang — the Anti Debt Coalition, and his associate, Midaria Novawarity from Kiara — the Fisheries Justice Coalition in the lobby of the hotel and then later …