Saturday 28th January, 2012
Indonesia revokes gold mining permit amid violence
Jakarta, Jan 28, 2012 (AFP) - - Indonesia on Saturday revoked a gold mining exploration permit granted to an Australian miner following a series of violent protests against the project left two dead ...
Deadly Tornado attacks on Indonesia
As rainy season is reaching its peak from mid-January to mid-February, tornado threat becomes more real amid storm and thunder. Several cases of sunken ships and collapsed trees due to strong wind ...
Jakarta and KL agree not to catch fishermen in disputed areas
Nusa Dua (The Star/ANN) - Malaysia and Indonesia have signed an MoU pledging not to detain fishermen from both sides who encroach into disputed maritime boundaries. The MoU spelled out that ...
Discounted iPhone 4S sells out in under an hour
General SourcesJakarta (The Jakarta Post/ANN) - Stock of the new iPhone 4S smartphone sold out in less than an hour on Friday after being discounted by up to 1 million rupiah (US$111) for the first 50 buyers. PT ...
Businessman allegedly killed over bad debt
General SourcesJakarta (The Jakarta Post/ANN) - Tan Harry Tanoto, 45, former president director of then Sanex Steel, now Power Steel Mandiri, was found dead in room 2701 of Swissbel Hotel in Sawah Besar, Central ...
Time to eat durian in the ‘Big Durian’ – Jakarta Post
Jakarta InformerTime to eat durian in the 'Big Durian'Jakarta PostJust like the fruit itself, Jakarta's nickname of the "Big Durian" reflects life in the city. It is thorny on the outside ...
Fauzi told to work faster before election – Jakarta Post
Jakarta InformerFauzi told to work faster before electionJakarta PostThe chief of the Presidential Working Unit for Supervision and Management of Development (UKP4), Kuntoro Mangkusubroto, is urging Jakarta ...
In Indonesia Chinese Wary of Standing Out Too Much – Jakarta Globe
Jakarta InformerJakarta GlobeIn Indonesia Chinese Wary of Standing Out Too MuchJakarta GlobeHundreds of lanterns decorate a shopping mall in Jakarta for Chinese New Year celebrations. (Antara Photo/Paramayuda) ...
Clouds of Doubt Surround Rape Claim of Student – Jakarta Globe
Jakarta InformerClouds of Doubt Surround Rape Claim of StudentJakarta GlobeThe investigation into the alleged gang rape of a nursing student while waiting for a public minivan in South Jakarta took a new turn on ...
Administration / Receptionist – Alpha Education – Banten, Jakarta Raya
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Garuda to launch 3rd daily KL-Jakarta flight from Feb 19
General SourcesKUALA LUMPUR: Indonesia's national airline, Garuda Indonesia, will launch a third daily flight between Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta on February 19. The new service will operate using a Boeing ...
My Jakarta: Subiyanto, Fire Squad Leader – Jakarta Globe
Jakarta InformerJakarta GlobeMy Jakarta: Subiyanto, Fire Squad LeaderJakarta GlobeBeing a firefighter in Jakarta is a unique challenge. While rushing into a burning building can be daunting, perhaps the biggest ...
Tropical Cyclone Iggy to Pound Indian Ocean Coast for Another Three Days – Jakarta Globe
Jakarta InformerJakarta GlobeTropical Cyclone Iggy to Pound Indian Ocean Coast for Another Three DaysJakarta GlobeIggy has already left widespread destruction on its path, including a few islands in Jakarta Bay. On ...
Groups doubt credibility of RWB’s press-freedom report – Jakarta Post
Jakarta InformerGroups doubt credibility of RWB's press-freedom reportJakarta Post"We have the freedom to criticize the government, which teaches the public to be more rational and critical," he told ...
KPK screens antigraft films – Jakarta Post
Jakarta InformerBloombergKPK screens antigraft filmsJakarta PostAlong with Transparency International Indonesia (TII) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), it held a star-studded movie ...
Industries yield to labor power – Jakarta Post
Jakarta InformerJakarta GlobeIndustries yield to labor powerJakarta PostTens of thousands of Bekasi workers took their anger to the streets and blocked the Jakarta-Cikarang toll road access to Bekasi from Kilometer ...
Quiksilver Opens New Store in West Jakarta’s Summarecon Mal Serpong 2 – Surfline.com Surf News
Jakarta InformerQuiksilver Opens New Store in West Jakarta's Summarecon Mal Serpong 2Surfline.com Surf NewsQuiksilver Indonesia in partnership with PT Gagan Indonesia are proud to announce the opening of their ...
Kalimantan suitable for nuclear power plant: Minister
The Jakarta PostA | Kalimantan is suitable for the development of nuclear energy as it is relatively free from the threat of earthquakes in comparison to Java, Research and Technology Minister Gusti Muhammad ...
Govt says parking project budget not that much
The Jakarta PostA | State Secretariat spokesman Sugiri has denied allegations that more than Rp 12 billion (US$1.3 million) had been allocated for the construction of parking facilities at the State ...
RI receives Rp 5 trillion grant from Australia
The Jakarta PostA | 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, ...
Indonesian protests force government to revoke gold mining permits
The GuardianThe Bima regent's office was set on fire by locals demanding that officials revoke a decree granting exploration rights to mining companies. Photograph: ...
Garuda Indonesia boosts Jakarta flights – Breaking Travel News
Jakarta InformerBreaking Travel NewsGaruda Indonesia boosts Jakarta flightsBreaking Travel NewsIndonesia's national airline, Garuda Indonesia, has announced the addition of a third daily flight between Kuala ...
Answering Memey’s Call for Help – Jakarta Globe
Jakarta InformerJakarta GlobeAnswering Memey's Call for HelpJakarta Globe(Photos courtesy of Irene Murphy) have just regained my faith in Jakarta….heart warming to see that there are some good folks out ...
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