Iran reports launch of small satellite into orbit
Posted on 03. Feb, 2012 by admin in Blog News
Iran successfully launched a new small satellite into orbit early Friday, state media reported, the latest n the country’s ambitious space program that has raised concerns because if its possible … Read More Iran reports launch of small satellite into orbit
Bus falls into ravine, killing 10 in Sumedang
Posted on 01. Feb, 2012 by admin in Blog News
A Maju Jaya bus serving Tasikmalaya-Karawang in West Java collided with a Colt Diesel truck at Cai slantways of Wado, Sumedang on Wednesday afternoon, killing 10 passengers.The incident took place at … Read More Bus falls into ravine, killing 10 in Sumedang
Euro zone crisis puts Asean model into question
Posted on 27. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
Asean, the European Union–regional blocks in general–are they an endangered species?Pailin Chuchottaworn, CEO of PTT Plc, told the audience at the World Economic Forum in Davos that the crisis in … Read More Euro zone crisis puts Asean model into question
Fauzi calls for probe into possible parking tax leak
Posted on 02. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
Jakarta Governor
Fauzi Bowo has expressed discontent at his administration?s failure to reach
the parking tax target in 2011, and has called for an investigation into the
matter.
?There has … Read More Fauzi calls for probe into possible parking tax leak
Car used to rescue Mt Merapi evacuees turned into monument
Posted on 21. Aug, 2011 by admin in Blog News
A Suzuki APV used as the first vehicle to transport evacuees from when Mount Merapi was about to erupt in October last year has been turned into a monument. Read More Car used to rescue Mt Merapi evacuees turned into monument
Another car crashes into HI traffic circle
Posted on 25. May, 2011 by admin in Blog News
A car crashed into the Hotel Indonesia traffic circle fountain on Wednesday, the second vehicle to do so this month, police say. Read More Another car crashes into HI traffic circle
Govt will pump Rp 700b into traditional markets
Posted on 25. Apr, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The government is planning to allocate a total of Rp 700 billion
(US$81.2 million) for the revitalization of over 360 traditional markets
across the country in 2012. Read More Govt will pump Rp 700b into traditional markets
Letting the sun trip into you
Posted on 29. Mar, 2011 by admin in Blog News
My latest trip to the sun washed cities of the Gold Coast and Brisbane
in Queensland, Australia, taught me that people are at the heart of your
every visit to every place. Read More Letting the sun trip into you
Golkar to take initiative to turn Ahmadiyah decree into law
Posted on 09. Feb, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The Golkar faction at the House of Representatives is planning to
propose that a joint ministerial decree banning the Ahmadiyah religious
sect from proselytizing be made into a law. Read More Golkar to take initiative to turn Ahmadiyah decree into law
Terrible traffic to last into late evening
Posted on 25. Oct, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Hectic traffic conditions in Jakarta, following three hours of heavy
rains, will likely last well into Monday evening, a Jakarta Police
Traffic Management Center officer says. Read More Terrible traffic to last into late evening
Protesting police throw Ecuador into chaos
Posted on 30. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Hundreds of police angry over a law that would cut their benefits plunged this small South American nation into chaos Thursday, roughing up and tear-gassing the president, shutting down airports and … Read More Protesting police throw Ecuador into chaos
Heavy rain turns immense Pondok Gede pothole into pond
Posted on 26. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Poor infrastructure in Pondok Gede, Bekasi in West Java has turned a pothole into a pond, a news report says. Read More Heavy rain turns immense Pondok Gede pothole into pond
Floods wash chemicals into northeast China river
Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Workers began cleaning up a chemical spill in northeastern China on
Thursday after more than 3,000 containers of chemicals were washed into
a river by the worst floods to hit the country in more … Read More Floods wash chemicals into northeast China river
17 killed after bus plunges into gorge in Kashmir
Posted on 24. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Police say at least 17 people have been killed after a bus veered off a
mountain road and plunged into a river in Indian Kashmir. Read More 17 killed after bus plunges into gorge in Kashmir