No Takers for Commission?

It's unlikely that the MPR Annual Session will approve the Constitutional Commission proposed by President Megawati. Opposition to the idea has come from her own party, PDI-P.

November 6, 2001

It is not Klewer Market (a batik market in Solo), but the nation's highest institution. Yet the cries from People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Speaker, Amien Rais, just moments after he'd opened the MPR Annual Session last Thursday, suggested otherwise. Amien was not joking—he was struggling to maintain order as the session suddenly transformed into a WWF (wrestling) arena. The proposed formation of a regional delegate's faction sparked a he

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