Dear readers,

Auspiciously, this issue not only welcomes the annual Independence Day celebrations, it is also a milestone in the annals of Tempo English magazine. With this issue, we have reached the 52nd and last copy of this cyclical year, and next week, we will begin our next publishing cycle. Numerically, that brings us to a total of 768 editions of the weekly current affairs magazine that we have produced over the past 16 years, when it was f