Magazine on Indonesia police corruption disappears
Posted on 30. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian police on Wednesday refuted speculation its officers were ordered to buy up thousands of copies of a magazine featuring a story about alleged police corruption, saying its disappearance could be a publicity stunt. The June edition of Tempo magazine, which is famous for its investigative journalism, features a cover story titled “The fat bank accounts of police officers”, accompanied by a drawing of a policeman leading three…
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Magazine on Indonesia police corruption disappears
Indonesian students missing in British beach
Posted on 29. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
A Indonesian student who went missing after entering the water at a
popular surfers Fistral beach in Cornwall, Britain, is feared drowned. Read More Indonesian students missing in British beach
Cloudy weather in Jakarta on Wednesday
Posted on 29. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Wednesday is likely to be mostly cloudy in Greater Jakarta, with
chances of showers in a number of areas of the city, the national
weather agency says. Read More Cloudy weather in Jakarta on Wednesday
Mild quake shook Bengkulu
Posted on 29. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
An 5.1-magnitude quake jolted Bengkulu province at 7:49 a.m. on
Wednesday, a state agency has reported. There was no immediate report
of injury or damage. Read More Mild quake shook Bengkulu
New Philippine president promises to fight poverty
Posted on 29. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Benigno Aquino III will take his oath as the Philippines’ 15th
president Wednesday, promising change in a Southeast Asian nation long
shackled by poverty, corruption and armed conflicts. Read More New Philippine president promises to fight poverty
Obama, Abdullah pledge ties on Middle East, beyond
Posted on 29. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
President Barack Obama says he and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia agreed
Tuesday on the need to press for Middle East peace in a “significant
and bold way,” including the creation of a Palestinian … Read More Obama, Abdullah pledge ties on Middle East, beyond
French federation boss to quit after WCup fiasco
Posted on 28. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
French football federation president Jean-Pierre Escalettes will quit
later this week following what he called the “fiasco” of France’s World
Cup campaign in South Africa. Read More French federation boss to quit after WCup fiasco
Brazil beats Chile 30 to reach World Cup quarterfinals
Posted on 28. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Brazil moved closer to a sixth World Cup title on Monday, beating South American rival Chile 3-0 to reach the quarterfinals. Read More Brazil beats Chile 30 to reach World Cup quarterfinals
Japan jobless rate rises, household spending falls
Posted on 28. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Japan’s unemployment rate rose for a third straight month in May, while
household wages and spending fell, the government said Tuesday. Read More Japan jobless rate rises, household spending falls
Cloudy forecast for Jakarta Tuesday
Posted on 28. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
The weather in Greater Jakarta and surrounding areas is expected to be
mostly cloudy throughout Tuesday, with a chance of showers in a number
of areas, the national weather agency forecasts. Read More Cloudy forecast for Jakarta Tuesday
Yudhoyono to speak in the Turkish Parliament
Posted on 28. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to speak in the Turkish Parliament in Ankara on Tuesday afternoon local time. Read More Yudhoyono to speak in the Turkish Parliament
Indonesians needs to eat more fruit Minister
Posted on 27. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Agriculture Minister Suswono said Indonesians need to eat more fruit as Indonesian?s fruit consumption, at 32.67 kilograms a year per capita, was low. Read More Indonesians needs to eat more fruit Minister
Police arrest more than 400 at G20 Toronto summit
Posted on 27. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Police made more than 400 arrests after black-clad demonstrators broke
off from a crowd of peaceful protesters at the global economic summit
and went on a rampage in downtown Toronto that lasted … Read More Police arrest more than 400 at G20 Toronto summit
Indonesia to launch its own weather satellite
Posted on 27. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
The National Space and Aeronautics Institution (LAPAN) plans to launch
a satellite, to be named ?Nano?, to observe weather this year, an
official says. Read More Indonesia to launch its own weather satellite