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Indonesia plans to develop free trade zone in Aceh

SABANG, Indonesia - The photo shows Sabang Island, Indonesia. The Indonesian government plans to develop Sabang Island in troubled Aceh Province as a free trade zone in an attempt to prevent Aceh from going independent. Jakarta also plans to develop the area's social infrastructure in five years from next year, using 551 billion rupiah (78.5 million U.S. dollars) for roads, harbors and airports.

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Submarines against the Japanese, 1944

A double page spread in The Sphere, 1944, entitled "Submarines against the Japs: British underwater craft operating in the Far East." On the left hand page, a torpedo is shown being loaded through a special hatch on the deck, as well as an aerial view of the conning tower. The adjacent page shows a dramatic rescue at Sabang in Sumara, drawn by Montague Dawson, where a British submarine surfaced to rescue a crashed Allied fighter plane in the midst of a Japanese bombardment. Date: 1944

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Indonesia plans to develop free trade zone in Aceh

SABANG, Indonesia - The photo shows Sabang Island, Indonesia. The Indonesian government plans to develop Sabang Island in troubled Aceh Province as a free trade zone in an attempt to prevent Aceh from going independent. Jakarta also plans to develop the area's social infrastructure in five years from next year, using 551 billion rupiah (78.5 million U.S. dollars) for roads, harbors and airports.