Indonesia tapes show need for police, legal reform - activists The Star | JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesians already have little faith in their police and courts, opinion polls show, but their trust may shrink even further after the airing on Tuesday of tapes revealing efforts to undermine the country's top graft-busters. | How Indonesia deals with the case will be a criti...
Indonesia Awaits Yudhoyono Cabinet Wall Street Journal By YAYU YUNIAR and TOM WRIGHT | AFP/Getty Images | Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will officially name his new cabinet today. Many of the names have leaked out over the past few days. Analysts say it's a mixed-bag of solid technocrats and political...
Phillies championship apparel bound for Indonesia, World Vision says Business Journal Bill Greenblatt Phillies' playoff run scores with sponsors Astros bark up promotion for Labor Day game | The apparel that was printed in case the Philadelphia Phillies won the World Series will wind up in Indonesia. | World Vision, a Christian humani...
Indonesia Debates Benefits Voa News | Rangers confiscate woods after a raid at an illegal logging site at Seulawah mountains, Aceh Besar, Aceh province, Indonesia, 14 May 2009Palm oil plantations spanning tens of thousands of hectares have changed the landscape of Indonesia, a country ...
Indonesia frees graft investigators Al Jazeera | Two senior investigators in Indonesia's corruption watchdog have been released six days after they were arrested on suspicion of extortion and abuse of power, police have said. | Chandra Hamzah and Bibit Samad Riyanto, the deputy chairmen of t...
Trader denies killing maid from Indonesia The Star | SHAH ALAM: A night market trader has claimed trial to killing an Indonesian maid. | A. Murugan, 35, is alleged to have committed the offence at his home in Taman Sentosa, Klang, between Oct 18 and 20. | The case was transferred from the Klang magis...
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Indonesia shifts focus to the living NZ Herald 10:26AM Wednesday Oct 07, 2009 | PADANG - Workers used backhoes yesterday to demolish buildings damaged in the giant earthquake that left hundreds if not thousands dead in Indonesi...
Heavy rains hold up search for bodies in Indonesia Syracuse | (AP) - JUMANAK, Indonesia - Heavy rains hampered search teams Sunday in the hills of western Indonesia where hundreds of people were buried alive in landslides triggered by a mas...
Suspect in East Timor massacre back in Indonesia Syracuse | (AP) - JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia brought home a suspected militia leader accused in a massacre of dozens of women, children and priests in a church in East Timor a decade ago, the Foreign Ministry said. | Maternus Bere arrived in Indonesia on ...
Indonesia Looks Inward to Develop Top-Performing Stock Market Voa News | Indonesia has been bullish of late. Its stock market gained more than 50 percent this year, making it Southeast Asia's best performer, and the fifth-best worldwide. But the director of Indonesia's stock exchange says more work remains if Indonesia ...
INTERVIEW - Indonesia environment min wants funds for enforcement The Star | JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's new environment minister said on Thursday he needs more funds for law enforcement to stop illegal logging and pollution, in a bid to curb emissions by one of the world's biggest emitters of greenhouse gases. Villager...
Little Laos awaits its big moment Asia Times | By Simon Creak | Long after the misadventures of the United States in Indochina, landlocked Laos evokes golden temples, golden smiles and, in the business world, golden mining prospects. But it is a different type of gold that will occupy the nation when the region's Southeast Asian (SEA) Games are for the first time staged in the country, from 9...
Emirates unveils major expansion across Asia Pacific TravelDailyNews In a major expansion spanning two months, Emirates will advance its footprint in Asia Pacific with planned capacity enhancements to Bangkok, Sydney, Manila and Jakarta. Starting December 2009, Emirates will introduce a fourth daily service to Bangkok, a third daily service to Sydney, two additional flights to Manila and one additional service to Ja...