Indonesia to build hospital in Gaza

Posted on 29. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Indonesia has agreed to allocate Rp 20 billion (US$2.15 million) for
construction of a hospital in Gaza while maintaining its support for an
independent state of Palestine. Read More Indonesia to build hospital in Gaza

President names sole candidate for BI governor post

Posted on 28. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will propose one candidate for the
vacant Bank Indonesia governor post to the House of Representatives next
week, State Secretary Sudi Silalahi said Friday. Read More President names sole candidate for BI governor post

FIFA ticketing systems crash, no tickes sold

Posted on 28. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

About 700 people pushed and shoved and organizers threatened to shut down a World Cup ticket center as fans scrambled for a last chance to watch the tournament’s biggest games – only to discover that … Read More FIFA ticketing systems crash, no tickes sold

Govt cuts prison terms of 727 inmates on Waisak

Posted on 28. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

In observance of the Buddha?s Day of Enlightenment, or Waisak, the
Ministry of Justice and Human Rights awarded on Friday remission to 727
inmates across the country. Read More Govt cuts prison terms of 727 inmates on Waisak

US toll passes 1,000 deaths in Afghanistan war

Posted on 28. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

The American military death toll in Afghanistan surpassed 1,000 at a
time when President Barack Obama’s strategy to turn back the Taliban is
facing its greatest test – an ambitious campaign to … Read More US toll passes 1,000 deaths in Afghanistan war

Three companies from Dubai ready to invest in Indonesia

Posted on 28. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Three companies from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, have again underlined their readiness to invest and open new plants in tire industry, automobile battery and gold mining in Indonesia. Read More Three companies from Dubai ready to invest in Indonesia

Singapore closes beaches as oil spill spreads

Posted on 27. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Singapore closed beaches along 7.2 kilometers of its east coast as an
oil spill from a damaged tanker continued to spread Thursday. Read More Singapore closes beaches as oil spill spreads

New agency to curb deforestation ready by December

Posted on 27. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Indonesia will immediately set up an agency similar to the now-defunct
Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Agency (BRR) as part of a bilateral
agreement with Norway, which provides US$1 billion in … Read More New agency to curb deforestation ready by December

Srilankan immigrants found stranded on Central Java waters

Posted on 27. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Twenty six immigrants who claim to be from Sri Lanka were saved after
found stranded on a boat near Tanjung Intan Port in Cilacap, Central
Java, on Wednesday night. Read More Srilankan immigrants found stranded on Central Java waters

Anas Ibas deserves secretary general post

Posted on 27. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Newly elected Democratic Party chairman Anas Urbaningrum says President
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono?s son Edhie ?Ibas? Baskoro deserves the party?s
secretary-general post. Read More Anas Ibas deserves secretary general post

More women to contest regional head posts in South Sulawesi

Posted on 27. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

A flourishing democracy has given women an equal chance in South
Sulawesi to contest regional head posts. Read More More women to contest regional head posts in South Sulawesi

Thousands pray for peace in Bangkok

Posted on 25. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Thousands of residents gathered at dawn Wednesday to pray for peace at
sites across Bangkok where people were killed and high-rise buildings
torched in two months of the worst political violence in … Read More Thousands pray for peace in Bangkok

Jakarta deputy governor to explain Koja clash to city officials

Posted on 25. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Jakarta Deputy Governor Prijanto will put forward an explanation for
the fatal Koja clash, which claimed three lives and injured 231 people,
to administrative officials at City Hall on Wednesday. Read More Jakarta deputy governor to explain Koja clash to city officials

Immigration office deports French journalists

Posted on 25. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Jayapura immigration office deported two French nationals Wednesday
after finding them guilty of violating their visa terms. Read More Immigration office deports French journalists