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15-665: With his background as a teacher at Taman Siswa, Pematang Siantar, North Sumatra, H. Probosutedjo established Akademi Wiraswasta Dewantara (Dewantara Entrepreneur Academy; AWD) on November 10, 1981. Its groundbreaking was conducted by H. Adam Malik , former Indonesian vice president. The name was taken from a national education figure: Ki Hajar Dewantara . Before it had its own campus, lectures were given at Gedung Yayasan Tenaga Kerja Indonesia (the Building of Indonesian Migrant Workers’s Foundation – YTKI) on Jalan Gatot Soebroto. In 1984, Yayasan Menara Bhakti (Menara Bhakti Foundation) built

30-579: A book, Pak Harto: The untold stories , published in 2011. And in 2013, he supported the publication of a book of anecdotes from palace-based reporters remembering Suharto entitled 34 Palace Journalists talk about Pak Harto. Probosutedjo died on 26 March 2018 at the Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital in Jakarta . Later the same day his body was taken to his home village of Kemusuk near Yogyakarta accompanied by his family and members of

45-477: Is organized into schools and colleges, each with a different dean and organization. Campuses Probosutedjo Probosutedjo (1 May 1930 – 26 March 2018) was a businessman and the younger half-brother of former Indonesian president Suharto . Like many Indonesians, he took only one name . Probosutedjo was one of seven children from his mother's second marriage, his father being Atmopawiro and his mother (also Suharto's mother) Sukirah. Like Suharto, he

60-784: The PT Menara Hutan Buana company to carry out forestry activities. During the period of the New Order government, he co-founded the Indonesian Indigenous Entrepreneurs Association (HIPPI), a move that reportedly drew the ire of president Suharto. In the 1980s, he was active in supporting the establishment of the Mercu Buana University in Indonesia with several campuses in various parts of Jakarta. During

75-655: The 1970s, some of Probosutedjo's activities became the focus of corruption allegations. In 2003, he was tried and convicted for corruption and the loss of $ 10 million from the Indonesian state. He was sentenced to four years in jail. He later won a reduction of his sentence to two years, initiating a probe by the Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission into the alleged scandal of the "judicial mafia" which uncovered offers of $ 600,000 to various judges. Probosutedjo confessed to

90-529: The Indonesian Art Foundation and was a TV commentator for the 2006 World Cup . There was some discussion as to why she was chosen as a commentator. The TV company said that this was because they were introducing a wider variety of presenters. From 2014-2018, she was elected as a member of Indonesia's House of Representatives through Golkar , the political party that her father created. Titiek has backed her brother Tommy Suharto to lead

105-607: The Menara Bhakti Campus. In 1985 plans were made to erect a university-level institution. With a decree of the chairman of Menara Bhakti Foundation, they in 1985 formed a committee to establish a university. On the committee were chairman Dr. Sri-Edi Swasono assisted by H. Abdul Madjid, Dr. Iman Santosa Sukardi, Dr. M. Enoch Markum, Ir. Suharyadi, M.S., Soekarno and Prijo S. Parwoto. Kopertis Region III (Responsible for Jadetabek region) granted an operational permit to Mercu Buana University. On October 22, 1985 Mercu Buana

120-518: The Suharto family including Titiek Suharto and Mamiek Suharto. A large crowd of local people from the Kemusuk area attended a ceremony for his burial in the local Soemenggalan cemetery. Titiek Suharto Siti Hediati Hariyadi (born 14 April 1959), popularly known as Titiek Suharto , is an Indonesian businesswoman & politician. She is the second daughter (and fourth child) of Suharto ,

135-486: The party. On 5 December 2017, Titiek said she herself was ready to stand for the leadership of Golkar because the party’s popularity had slumped. In June 2018, Titiek resigned from Golkar and joined Tommy's Berkarya Party . She complained her voice had never been heard in Golkar. For the 2024 Indonesian legislative election , Titiek ran as a legislative candidate under Gerindra , Prabowo's political party. She received

150-510: The scheme in October 2005, leading to the arrest of his lawyers. His full four-year term was reinstated. After a brief standoff at a hospital, in which he was reportedly protected by a group of police officers, he was arrested on 30 November 2005. Like other members of the extended Suharto family, he remained a supporter of his brother's activities after Suharto's death in 2008. He joined with others in recalling personal memories about Suharto in

165-647: The second president of Indonesia . She currently serves as a member of the Indonesia House of Representatives . Initially a member of Golkar , she was elected to the People's Representative Council in the 2014 Indonesian legislative election . She was re-elected to the People's Representative Council in the 2024 election as a member of Gerindra . Titiek was born in Semarang , Central Java in 1959. She

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180-490: Was alleged to control over 500 companies and have assets exceeding $ 1 billion. An investigation by TIME Asia noted there was no evidence the money had been obtained illegally. Titiek and Prabowo divorced in 1998 after Soeharto resigned following widespread anti-government protests and mass riots. Sixteen years after their divorce, Titiek supported Prabowo at rallies for his presidential campaign in 2014, but she dismissed speculation they would remarry. Titiek has led

195-409: Was born and raised in the small hamlet of Kemusuk to the west of the main town of Yogyakarta . (Suharto was the only child of their mother's first marriage). For most of his life, Probosutedjo maintained a close relationship with Suharto. Probosutedjo's business activities flourished under Suharto's New Order government. He developed business opportunities in the forestry sector, having founded

210-427: Was officially declared as a university with faculties and departments as follows: The number of students in the first year was 118. A year later, based upon assessment result conducted by Kopertis Region III, the six departments received “Registered” status from Minister of Education and Culture. Dr. Harwikarya, MT is the caretaker rector of Mercu Buana University, pending the official result of rector selection. UMB

225-502: Was the fourth child of Suharto and Siti Hartinah . Titiek studied at SMA Negeri 3 Jakarta from 1974–1977, and graduated from University of Indonesia in 1985 with a Bachelor of Economics . In May 1983, Titiek married Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo , an Army officer. She and Prabowo had one son, Didit Hediprasetyo , who was schooled in Boston and became a fashion and car interior designer. When Suharto resigned in 1998, his family

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