Times of Indonesia

[1][2] Founded in 1952, it was the first English daily newspaper in Indonesia.

[1] Mochtar Lubis had close links to the army leadership.

[3] In 1953, Lubis stepped down from his position due to the stresses of his simultaneous editorship of Indonesia Raya.

[4] Charles Tambu, from Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka), took over as managing editor of the newspaper.

[5] In the aftermath of the Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia revolt, the publishing license of "The Times of Indonesia" was revoked on October 31, 1960.

Mochtar Lubis (founding editor of the Times ), in 1955.