RI told to drop charges against Papuan activists
Posted on 29. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
A human rights organization has strongly suggested the Indonesian government drop charges against five Papuan activists who are presently being prosecuted for peacefully expressing their political … Read More RI told to drop charges against Papuan activists
RI receives Rp 5 trillion grant from Australia
Posted on 27. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
The Australian government will deliver Rp 5 trillion (US$555 million) in aid to disadvantaged areas in Indonesia that have no access to health facilities and clean water.Perarca Karetji, program … Read More RI receives Rp 5 trillion grant from Australia
RI infrastructure development remains inefficient LIPI
Posted on 19. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
Infrastructure development in Indonesia remains inefficient despite a significant increase in government spending on development projects over the last six years, an economist says.Indonesian … Read More RI infrastructure development remains inefficient LIPI
RI immigration detains 15 Chinese nationals
Posted on 18. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
The Law and Human Rights Ministry?s directorate general for immigration confirms that it has arrested 15 Chinese nationals, all women, for infringing Indonesian immigration laws.?They are … Read More RI immigration detains 15 Chinese nationals
RI migrant worker dies in attempt to escape Report
Posted on 11. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
An Indonesian migrant worker, Juju Juwanah binti Enung Golib, reportedly died in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sept. 26, 2011, after falling from the third floor of her employer?s house.Her body is … Read More RI migrant worker dies in attempt to escape Report
RI should apologize to PNG, expert says
Posted on 07. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
Poor coordination between the Foreign Ministry and the Indonesian Military (TNI) was likely the main cause of a November incident in which two TNI aircraft intercepted a Papua New Guinea jet, an … Read More RI should apologize to PNG, expert says
RI lowered poverty rate in 2011, govt says
Posted on 04. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
Coordinating Public Welfare Minister Agung Laksono says that
Indonesia
experienced a decline in poverty rate in the year 2011.
?There has been a decline in the poverty rate. In March … Read More RI lowered poverty rate in 2011, govt says
RI to send 22 volunteers to disasterstruck Philippines
Posted on 21. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The Indonesian government will send 22 volunteers to the Philippines following tropical storm Washi that hit the neighboring archipelago and claimed almost 1,000 lives.?The team consists of … Read More RI to send 22 volunteers to disasterstruck Philippines
RI confident of 2 medals in Indian Open
Posted on 18. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Indonesia is confident it will bring home at least two badminton medals in the Indian Open International Challenge after securing a berth in an all-Indonesian final in the mixed doubles and women?s … Read More RI confident of 2 medals in Indian Open
RI reputation at stake in feud with RIM, BRTI says
Posted on 09. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The Indonesian Telecommunications Regulatory Body (BRTI) has defended the government?s dealings with BlackBerry producer RIM, saying that it was a necessary show of strength by Indonesia as a … Read More RI reputation at stake in feud with RIM, BRTI says
Govt regulation to ease entry of foreign yachts to RI
Posted on 09. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The government will facilitate the entry of foreign yachts to Indonesia with the publication of the Presidential Regulation on foreign passenger ships to Indonesia.?The regulation is intended to … Read More Govt regulation to ease entry of foreign yachts to RI
Badmintion RI best chance for Olympic gold Minister
Posted on 06. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Youth and Sports
Minister Andi Mallarangeng says Indonesia?s
best chance to win gold in the 2012 London Olympics be in badminton.
?Badminton must
win one gold medal. There are chances in … Read More Badmintion RI best chance for Olympic gold Minister
RI reelected IMO council member
Posted on 26. Nov, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Indonesia was reelected a Category C member of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)`s Council for the 2011-2013 period at the 27th IMO Assembly here on Saturday.At the 27th assembly led by … Read More RI reelected IMO council member
RI immigration returns four arrested Philippine activists
Posted on 20. Nov, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Four environmental
activists from the Philippines
arrested by Bali Police have been released by Denpasar Immigration and have
flown back to their country, a law advocate says.
Earlier … Read More RI immigration returns four arrested Philippine activists