The term “ gemoy ”, often used to describe something adorable or endearing, has been co-opted by the Prabowo camp in a calculated move to soften the image of a candidate otherwise known for ...

JAKARTA - Former general Prabowo Subianto won the Indonesian presidential race in February 2024 after a campaign based on his “gemoy” or cute image showing a softer side that was far removed ...

Prabowo's presidency "would be an extraordinary defeat for us, the families of victims, and human rights activists", she says. Mr Widodo's support has helped restore Mr Prabowo's image, some say.

Australia reportedly only removed Prabowo’s name from its visa blacklist in 2014, ahead of the presidential election, to prevent embarrassment if the military general won. Meanwhile, the United ...

Prabowo’s rebranding as a dancing grandpa, along with the backing of his former foe and current president Joko Widodo, have taken him to the cusp of the presidency after a long quest.