A legal law expert Nazaruddin can be tried in absentia

Posted on 07. Aug, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Chaerul Huda, a legal expert from Muhammadiyah University in Jakarta,
said Nazaruddin can be tried in absentia as legal institutions had not
yet been able to bring him back to Indonesia. Read More A legal law expert Nazaruddin can be tried in absentia

Beggars renting infants to be arrested Jakarta Police

Posted on 06. Aug, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The Jakarta Police said that they would arrest beggars who hit the
streets with infants who are not their own and charge them with child
exploitation. Read More Beggars renting infants to be arrested Jakarta Police

Brazil wants Pele to be the face of the 2014 World Cup

Posted on 29. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News

For Brazil, there was really no other choice as honorary ambassador for the 2014 World Cup than Pele, the country’s greatest ever player. Read More Brazil wants Pele to be the face of the 2014 World Cup

Offcourse penguin in New Zealand to be set free

Posted on 28. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News

New Zealand’s favorite penguin visitor has been given a health clearance to be returned to the wild. The news comes five weeks after he was found on a beach more than 2,000 miles (3,200 kilometers) from his Antarctic home. Read More Offcourse penguin in New Zealand to be set free

Civil servant working hours to be reduced during Ramadhan

Posted on 26. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The working
hours of civil servants in Central Kalimantan would be reduced during the
upcoming Ramadhan fasting month, a senior official said on Tuesday. Read More Civil servant working hours to be reduced during Ramadhan

Indonesian to be taught at several Chinese universities

Posted on 19. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Indonesia and China have signed a partnership agreement on the teaching
of the Indonesian language at several Chinese universities. Read More Indonesian to be taught at several Chinese universities

LPI gets PSSI blessing, refuses to be ranked below ISL

Posted on 26. Jun, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The Indonesian Premier League (LPI) will no longer be considered a rogue
league after LPI officials met with the Indonesian Soccer Association (PSSI) Normalization
Committee representatives Friday, but LPI officials don?t want the league
ranked below the PSSI-sanctioned Indonesian Super League … Read More LPI gets PSSI blessing, refuses to be ranked below ISL

Team to be formed to pursue cop shooter

Posted on 24. Jun, 2011 by admin in Blog News

National Police Chief Gen. Timur Pradopo said that the police are
currently assembling a team to pursue the alleged shooters of Brig. One M
Yasin, who was shot near the Mulia Puncak Jaya airport on Friday. Read More Team to be formed to pursue cop shooter

Minister expects people not be confused by terminology

Posted on 12. Jun, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Educational Minister Muhammad Nuh
expected people would not be easily provoked by the idea of honoring national
identities as compared with praising religious concepts, as some schools and a
community radio allegedly had recently done. Read More Minister expects people not be confused by terminology

7 foreign films to be shot in Indonesia

Posted on 31. May, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The government has announced that international production companies plan to shoot seven foreign films in Indonesia this year. Read More 7 foreign films to be shot in Indonesia

Shortlisted Supreme Court judge candidates to be announced next month

Posted on 13. May, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The second round of selections to nominate 10 new Supreme Court judges from 79 candidates is complete, the results of which will be published in June this year, the Judicial Commission says. Read More Shortlisted Supreme Court judge candidates to be announced next month

Susno will not be imprisoned immediately Prosecutor

Posted on 24. Mar, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Convicted former police chief detective Comr. Gen. Susno Duadji will not be imprisoned immediately following his sentencing, South Jakarta Prosecutor’s Office chief M. Yusuf says. Read More Susno will not be imprisoned immediately Prosecutor

Yudhoyono may be too busy for PKS issue

Posted on 24. Mar, 2011 by admin in Blog News

A politician from the Golkar Party, Agung Laksono, said on Thursday one possible reason the President had not invited the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) to talk about its position in the ruling coalition was because he was too busy. Read More Yudhoyono may be too busy for PKS issue

Experts laud Yudhoyonos speech, reminds him to be true to his words

Posted on 23. Mar, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Experts lauded President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s keynote speech at
the opening of the Jakarta International Defense Dialog, but they also
reminded the President to be consistent in his actions. Read More Experts laud Yudhoyonos speech, reminds him to be true to his words