First Lady the most qualified for presidential race

Posted on 20. May, 2012 by admin in Blog News

A senior Democratic Party politician claims First Lady Ani Yudhoyono is the most qualified potential candidate for the 2014 presidential election.Hayono Isman, a member of the party?s board of … Read More First Lady the most qualified for presidential race

Lee makes first S Korean trip to Myanmar since attack

Posted on 14. May, 2012 by admin in Blog News

Myanmar tightened security for a visit by President Lee Myung-bak on Monday, the first by a South Korean leader since an assassination attempt by North Korean commandos nearly 30 years ago.Lee flew … Read More Lee makes first S Korean trip to Myanmar since attack

UGM releases first overhead shots of Merapi after eruptions

Posted on 30. Apr, 2012 by admin in Blog News

View from the top: Mount Merapi?s dome after the deadly volcanic eruptions in 2010 that killed hundreds and destroyed dozens of villages in Yogyakarta and Central Java. This picture, one of the … Read More UGM releases first overhead shots of Merapi after eruptions

World sea piracy drops 28 percent in first quarter

Posted on 23. Apr, 2012 by admin in Blog News

A maritime watchdog says sea piracy worldwide dropped 28 percent from a year ago in the first quarter as attacks fell sharply off Somalia, thanks to international naval patrols.The International … Read More World sea piracy drops 28 percent in first quarter

Ladies first please

Posted on 22. Apr, 2012 by admin in Blog News

Female passengers enter Jakarta?s rapid transit bus Transjakarta that imposes separate sections for men and women to reduce sexual harassment. JP/R.Berto WedhatamaFemale music lovers, who happen to … Read More Ladies first please

Indonesia to get FC Barcelonas first overseas soccer academy

Posted on 25. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News

Spanish soccer club FC Barcelona says it will establish the SCB Escola soccer academy in Sentul, Bogor, in September.?Indonesia will be the only country outside Spain where FC Barcelona has … Read More Indonesia to get FC Barcelonas first overseas soccer academy

Govt to focus on first 1,000 days of life to tackle malnutrition

Posted on 18. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News

To improve the nutrition of the Indonesian people, the Health Ministry says it will carry out a program called ?First 1,000 Days for the Country?, which will focus on providing better nutrition … Read More Govt to focus on first 1,000 days of life to tackle malnutrition

First Lady leaves hospital Indonesian

Posted on 01. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News

Indonesian First Ladi Ani Yudhoyono left Gatot Soebroto
hospital on Sunday after having received treatment there for the past five
days.

Ani, who was accompanied by her first son Agus … Read More First Lady leaves hospital Indonesian

W Nusa Tenggara to host the first World Physics Olympiad

Posted on 27. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The West Nusa
Tenggara administration will host the World Physics Olympiad from Dec. 28, 2011
to Jan. 3, 2012.

Education, Youth
and Sports Agency head H. Lalu Syafi?I said on Tuesday the … Read More W Nusa Tenggara to host the first World Physics Olympiad

First lady calls for more jobs for disabled people

Posted on 04. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News

First lady Ani Yudhoyono on Sunday urged all companies throughout the country to provide more job opportunities for disabled people, to help them realize their potential.?I hope that companies will … Read More First lady calls for more jobs for disabled people

Myanmar approves first peaceful protest law

Posted on 02. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Myanmar’s president has approved a new law allowing citizens to request permission to stage peaceful protests for the first time.Demonstrations of any kind were previously banned in the traditionally … Read More Myanmar approves first peaceful protest law

First half Indonesia 1, Malaysia 1

Posted on 21. Nov, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Indonesia
ended the first half of the SEA Games soccer final match against Malaysia
in a 1-1 draw on Monday after scoring early in the fourth minute.

However, Indonesia
was unable to find … Read More First half Indonesia 1, Malaysia 1

3,000 presale 2PM concert tickets sold out on first day

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

Enthusiasm for South Korean boy band 2PM reached epic proportions on
Saturday when 3,000 pre-sale tickets for the band’s upcoming concert in
Jakarta were bought up within hours of being made available. Read More 3,000 presale 2PM concert tickets sold out on first day

Ministry secretary set to appear for first court hearing

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

Suspended Youth and Sports Affairs Ministry secretary Wafid Muharam is scheduled to appear for his first hearing at the Corruption Court in Jakarta on Wednesday. Read More Ministry secretary set to appear for first court hearing