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At least 12 dead in Indonesia boat incident
JAKARTA: The death toll from a boat accident on an Indonesian river rose to 12, with another 12 missing, an official said Friday. The motor boat was carrying more than 60 timber company workers when it sank Wednesday on the Mahakam River in East Kalimantan province. Some 41 people were reportedly (...)

20 - 04 - 2013
UK woman to face death sentence in Indonesia
JAKARTA: An Indonesian court upheld a death sentence for a British woman convicted of smuggling $2.5 million worth of cocaine onto the resort island of Bali, a court official told Bikyanews.com on Monday. The Bali High Court rejected an appeal from Lindsay June Sandiford, 56, who was convicted in (...)

08 - 04 - 2013
Indonesia arrests 7 armed students in Jakarta
JAKARTA: Police reported that 7 armed high school students have been arrested in Jakarta on Monday night, after they were caught hijacking three minibuses in the city. Police told Bikyanews.com that they believe this is the same group of students who had been seen doing other illegal activities (...)

22 - 01 - 2013
Indonesia's Indosat sees new official named as suspect in IM2 case
JAKARTA: Indonesia's Attorney General's Office (AGO) may have named a former president director of Indosat, Johnny Swandi Sjam, as a suspect in the IM2 case. Operator Indosat has been accused of avoiding paying certain taxes by giving its subsidiary Indosat Mega Media (IM2) its 3G spectrum in (...)

04 - 12 - 2012
Indonesia says no subsidies for Jakarta public transport
JAKARTA: Indonesians are becoming increasingly agitated by the government after it was announced that the capital, Jakarta, would not receive subsidies for public transport systems in the city. The announcement has left many wondering if the price of public transportation would see a rise. “We are (...)

01 - 12 - 2012
Asia celebrates Obama re-election in his childhood home
Indonesians are celebrating in President Barack Obama's childhood home of Jakarta after the Democrat won re-election, beating out Republican Mitt Romney. Other countries across Asia also closely watched the incoming results Wednesday, some setting up polling booths and holding mock elections while (...)

07 - 11 - 2012
Indonesia pipeline leaves 5 dead, at least 18 injured
JAKARTA: At least five people were killed and 18 others injured in an explosion and subsequent fire in the oil pipeline operated by Indonesia's state-run oil and gas firm Pertamina in South Sumatra province on Wednesday. “The death toll from the explosion were 5 and 18 others were injured,” Rudi (...)

04 - 10 - 2012
Indonesia's Bali urged to do more to become holiday destination
JAKARTA: Indonesia's Bali island must boost its offerings of “distinguished and unique attractions” in order to compete with emerging tourist destinations in Asia, said the Association of the Indonesian Tourism Industry (GIPI). Chairman Ida Bagus Ngurah Wijaya said that Bali needs to improve the (...)

08 - 08 - 2012
برنامج تأهيلي لعلاج أنثى قرد أدمنت التدخين
أ ش أ بدأ حراس حديقة حيوان بجزيرة جاوا الإندونيسية في علاج أنثى قرد من فصيلة أورانج أوتان -التي تنتمي إلى القردة العليا الشبيهة بالإنسان- من التدخين الذي أدمنته على مدى عشرة أعوام، وشجعها عليه في البداية قيام زوار الحديقة بإلقاء السجائر على سبيل اللهو مع بعض المواد الغذائية المحببة إليها خلافا (...)

11 - 07 - 2012
Britain pop star Morrissey calls for Indonesia zoo to close
JAKARTA: Britain's Morrissey has, in a letter, called on the Indonesian government to immediately close a zoo in Eastern Java known for its animal abuses. The zoo has seen hundreds of animals die and others disappear in mysterious circumstances in recent years, which has left the global animal (...)

10 - 05 - 2012
Indonesia's Bank Central Asia Net Income Rises 28% As Lending Grows
PT Bank Central Asia (BBCA), Indonesia's largest financial services company by market value, posted a 27.6 percent gain in 2011 profit from a year earlier, as demand for credit climbed on faster economic growth. Net income at the Jakarta-based bank increased to 10.8 trillion rupiah ($1.2 billion) (...)

29 - 03 - 2012
Citibank's Malinda Dee convicted in fraud case
An Indonesian court convicted on Wednesday a former relationship manager with Citibank of money laundering in a case involving Ferraris bought with ill-gotten cash that powered the lifestyles of a glamour-hungry clique. A district court in South Jakarta sentenced Inong Malinda Dee, 49, to eight (...)

07 - 03 - 2012
الأسهم الآسيوية تشهد أكبر مكاسب أسبوعية منذ أيار 2009
أداء الأسهم الآسيوية كان متباينا اليوم، حيث ارتفع مؤشر مؤشر MSCI الآسيوي فقط بنسبة 0.2% في الساعة 16:10 في طوكيو، إذ نرى القلق يحيط بالمستثمرين بسبب ضعف اقتصاديات آسيا، في حين أن الحذر هو السائد قبيل تقرير الوظائف الأمريكي. ارتفعت الأسهم الآسيوية بنسبة 7.8% خلال الأيام الخمسة الماضية، وهي المكاسب (...)

02 - 12 - 2011
Ahmadiyya religious practices banned in Java
The Bekasi municipality in the Indonesian island of Java has officially banned the religious practices of Ahmadiyya. The ban was announced on Thursday, and was followed by cries of constitutional violation. The head of the Bekasi Agency for State Unit, Politics and Community Protection, Agus (...)

16 - 10 - 2011
Don't blame us for rape, say miniskirted Jakarta women
Scores of women and children clad in revealing apparel gather in Jakarta in a response to remarks made by a government official as he said that “women must not wear revealing clothes to avoid being raped” Scores of women and children wearing colourful miniskirts and tight leggings gathered in (...)

18 - 09 - 2011
Amnesty to Indonesia: investigate death of Maluku activist
The Indonesian government has been urged to investigate today's death of a Maluku political activist who was denied urgent medical care in prison. Yusuf Sapakoly, 52, died of kidney failure in a hospital in Ambon after being refused access to adequate medical assistance by prison (...)

14 - 09 - 2010
No sympathy for Bali bombers
JAKARTA: Leading Indonesian Muslim organizations Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), with an estimated 35 million members, and Muhammadiyah, with approximately 30 million members, have called on Muslims to cease glorifying the three executed Bali bombers, branding them as terrorists rather than martyrs or holy (...)

19 - 11 - 2008
Indonesia environmental activists question deforestation plan
JAKARTA: Indonesia's growing environmental movement is lashing out at government plans for deforestation in the country, saying it will hurt the country's environment and could lead to degradation of land that should be kept for other purposes, including tourism. The Indonesian government has said (...)

20 - 04 - 2013
Indonesia supports arms treaty
JAKARTA: Indonesia supports the presence of arms trade treaty global arrangement which could reduce human suffering and increase mutual trust among countries and promote international peace, Indonesia's Antara news agency reported. A press release from the Foreign Affairs Ministry here on Friday (...)

06 - 04 - 2013
Indonesia to avoid FIFA sanctions after leagues merge
Indonesia's rival soccer leagues agreed to merge on Sunday, hoping to end a split that had threatened to see the world's fourth most populous nation suspended by the sport's governing body FIFA. The long running battle over controls of the sport had left the soccer-obsessed Indonesia country with (...)

17 - 03 - 2013
Indonesia women angered after refusal to investigate rape case
JAKARTA: Indonesian women are livid after prosecutors and the police announced they would not investigate allegations of rape by a police officer. A 19-year-old woman has accused a policeman of forcing her to take methamphetamine and then have sex with him, but Indonesian police said that the drug (...)

23 - 01 - 2013
At least 21 dead in Indonesia floods
JAKARTA: At least 21 people have been killed, mainly as a result of electrocution, as a result of flooding that has hit the Indonesia capital Jakarta. The floods, which began last Tuesday, have seen over 250,000 people hit, forcing the government to evacuate residents and offer (...)

21 - 01 - 2013
Indonesia housewives face greatest HIV risk
JAKARTA: Housewives in Indonesia are now facing the greatest risk of contracting HIV, experts were reported as saying on Saturday. The new findings from the Surabaya AIDS Prevention Commission has said that sex workers are no longer the highest at-risk population in the country to have HIV. Emi (...)

02 - 12 - 2012
Indonesia reports 400 percent rise in children's diabetes
JAKARTA: Indonesia's health sector has reported that the number of children diagnosed with diabetes has increased more than 400 percent in the past three years. The ministry of health also confirmed that they have also been receiving indications that children are being more and more reported to (...)

08 - 11 - 2012
Wenger calls on fans to respect Manchester United's Van Persie
The Dutch striker spent eight years with the Gunners before shifting to Manchester United in the close season for a reported 24 million pound ($38.74 million) transfer fee. Arsenal travel north to Old Trafford, where Van Persie is expected to return to the United starting line-up after being rested (...)

01 - 11 - 2012
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