The Dutch East Indies are a great archipelago. Indeed, the distance between the easternmost and westernmost islands of the group is greater than the distance from New York to San Francisco, and the ...

Marty Rhone was born Karel Lawrence van Rhoon in Soerabaja, East Java, Dutch East Indies. He is a multi-award-winning actor and singer who has accumulated a distinguished six decade career on the ...

When Ingham resident Veronica Green gave her mother a story gift to capture her memories for her 80th birthday little did she ...

The Greater Jakarta area cannot seem to catch a break as it recently suffered its worst flood since 2020, in what is dubbed ...

Rear Admiral Karel Doorman (Dutch), Fleet Order ... of a large Japanese fleet approaching Java, the principal island of the Netherlands East Indies. A force including the American and British ...

Jos Groen. Picture: Supplied Mrs Green did not know much about her family’s past in the former Dutch East Indies – it was never spoken about and she only gleaned hints when her mother began ...