Police to investigate brutal attack on journalists by students
Posted on 19. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
South Jakarta Police say that they will launch an investigation into an
attack against journalists allegedly by a group of high school students. Read More Police to investigate brutal attack on journalists by students
Govt should increase fuel price by next year at latest lawmaker
Posted on 11. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The deputy chairman of House of Representatives Commission IX overseeing financial affairs, Harry Azhar Azis, says that the government should raise the price of subsidized fuel next year. Read More Govt should increase fuel price by next year at latest lawmaker
Top TV reporter allegedly attacked by S Sorong regent
Posted on 08. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
A reporter for local Top TV station, Mufliadi, was reportedly assaulted by South Sorong Regent Otto Ihalauw on Friday morning. Read More Top TV reporter allegedly attacked by S Sorong regent
2 university students slain by unidentified mob in Kendari
Posted on 08. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Two students of Haluoleo University (Unhalu) died after a brutal attack
near the university campus in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, on Thursday
afternoon. Read More 2 university students slain by unidentified mob in Kendari
Apple blasted for alleged pollution by suppliers
Posted on 01. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Apple is defending itself against a fresh barrage of criticism from
Chinese environmental activists over alleged pollution by the
manufacturers who make its iconic iPhones, iPads and other products. Read More Apple blasted for alleged pollution by suppliers
Retail sales to skyrocket by 300 percent ahead of Idul Fitri
Posted on 21. Aug, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Retail sales are forecast to skyrocket by 300 percent ahead of the Idul Fitri holiday, an association said over the weekend. Read More Retail sales to skyrocket by 300 percent ahead of Idul Fitri
Govt upbeat about salt selfsufficiency by 2014
Posted on 19. Aug, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The government is optimistic that its target for national salt self-sufficiency can be reached by 2014. ?That is at least for edible salt,? Industry Ministry director for basic chemistry Tony Tanduk said Thursday in Jakarta. Read More Govt upbeat about salt selfsufficiency by 2014
Owner of passport used by Nazaruddin arrested
Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The North Sumatra Police on Tuesday arrested Muhammad Syarifuddin, the
holder of a passport allegedly used by fugitive graft suspect Muhammad
Nazaruddin to flee overseas. Read More Owner of passport used by Nazaruddin arrested
Clinton says US encouraged by IndiaPakistan talks
Posted on 19. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says the US is “encouraged”
by the ongoing talks between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan. Read More Clinton says US encouraged by IndiaPakistan talks
Dems upset by Marzukis SMS to SBY
Posted on 10. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Speaker of the House of Representatives Marzuki Alie has triggered the ire of some of his fellow Democratic Party politicians for sending a text message to chief party patron President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono regarding an internal conflict. Read More Dems upset by Marzukis SMS to SBY
900 temp staffers left unpaid by local government in Aceh
Posted on 03. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Nagan Raya regency administration in Aceh has reportedly failed to pay
the salaries of more than 900 of its contract workers for the six months
from January to June, where they should have been remunerated every
three months, a city councilor says. Read More 900 temp staffers left unpaid by local government in Aceh
Serena knocked out in 4th round by Bartoli
Posted on 27. Jun, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Defending champion Serena Williams was eliminated by Marion Bartoli 6-3,
7-6 (6) in the fourth round of Wimbledon Monday, cutting short her
return to Gand Slam tennis after nearly a year out with serious health
problems. Read More Serena knocked out in 4th round by Bartoli
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
Like many before, Amazon activists silenced by gun
Posted on 28. May, 2011 by admin in Blog News
They watched as the Amazon rain forest fell around them. Instead of
staying quiet, as so many people in the lawless region do,
environmentalist leader Jose Claudio Ribeiro da Silva and his wife,
Maria, fought back. Read More Like many before, Amazon activists silenced by gun