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National Exams' ‘Fantastic’ Passing Rate Suspicious: ICW

Indonesia Corruption Watch has questioned the results of Indonesia’s latest national exams, calling the nearly perfect pass rate suspicious. 9:27pm May 24, 2012

Nearly Every High School Student Passes Indonesia's National Exams

Nearly every high school student in Indonesia has passed the National Exams, the minister of education announced on Thursday. 5:35pm May 24, 2012

Indonesia Says New Higher Education Law Will Keep Universities Affordable

The Education and Culture Ministry shot down concerns on Friday that a draft law on higher education would make it harder for poor students to attend college. 9:04pm May 18, 2012

Asians Lead US in College Degrees: Census

Washington. Asians are the most highly educated group of Americans, with more than half with a bachelor’s degrees or higher, the Census Bureau reported on Thursday. 4:04pm May 24, 2012

Australia ‘Must Boost’ Asian Language Learning

Sydney. Like a surfer who fails to catch a wave off one of its famous beaches, Australia faces an Asian languages “wipe-out” and is being urged to change course. 6:44pm May 18, 2012

Skilling Up Indonesia's Youth Key to Beating Unemployment

Business and development agencies have signed a pact with the government to use public-private partnerships to boost skill levels among young workers. 9:51pm May 17, 2012

Riau to Build Maritime Academy

Singapore Best in Asia for Higher Education

Education Can Improve Indonesian Moms’ Mortality Rate

Solo School Receives Complaints for Book Depicting Prophet Muhammad

RIM to Develop Indonesian ITB Innovation Center in Bandung

House Speaker Takes Heat for Linking Graft With Top Universities

China Students Use Intravenous Drips For Exams

Paying Extra to Teach Children Values in Singapore

Fauzi’s ‘Free’ 12-Year Education Plan Meets Skepticism, Calls of Graft

A high school student in Jakarta works on her exam paper during the national exams (UN) on Apr. 16. (JG Photo/Yudhi Sukma Wijaya)

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Australia ‘Must Boost’ Asian Language Learning

Sydney. Like a surfer who fails to catch a wave off one of its famous beaches, Australia faces an Asian languages “wipe-out” and is being urged to change course. 6:44pm May 18, 2012


Indonesia Says New Higher Education Law Will Keep Universities Affordable

The Education and Culture Ministry shot down concerns on Friday that a draft law on higher education would make it harder for poor students to attend college. 9:04pm May 18, 2012


RIM to Develop Indonesian ITB Innovation Center in Bandung

Bandung. The Canadian based Research in Motion inked a deal on Tuesday with the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) for the establishment of an innovation center, citing it as a form of “gratitude” from the Blackberry producer to its loyal Indonesian customers. 10:06am May 23, 2012


Solo School Receives Complaints for Book Depicting Prophet Muhammad

Solo, Central Java. An elementary school in Solo has received complaints for having books in its library displaying pictures of the Prophet Muhammad, which is prohibited in Islam. 1:50pm May 23, 2012


Nearly Every High School Student Passes Indonesia's National Exams

Nearly every high school student in Indonesia has passed the National Exams, the minister of education announced on Thursday. 5:35pm May 24, 2012


NEWS BLOGS
  • 9:29pm | Nearly Every High School Stude...
    I can already imagine how many future Nobel prize laureate will be coming from the ranks of these students. And of course how many Nobel Prize winn
  • 9:28pm | Lady Gaga Refuses to Tone Down...
    Ladygaga is my new heroine, she has more balls than our President and so-called majority peace-loving moderate but silent Muslims.. Now bataks shou
  • 9:24pm | Update: Australia, Indonesia D...
    blightyboy, The cases emerged my friend was pointing out were in their late thirties up to late forties. Most of the cases go indetected according
  • 9:06pm | Most Still Unaware of Indonesi...
    tell that to the journalist that just got stabbed by the government minister. The US needs to hurry up and sell these apes some artillery so they c
  • 9:02pm | Indonesia ‘Most Tolerant Count...
    Jubal.Harshaw: post of the day sir.
  • 8:47pm | Most Still Unaware of Indonesi...
    Good one, i believe it's the first country in the region(S.E.Asia) doing so, beside Australia and kiwi.
  • 8:36pm | Some Experts Say Indonesia's B...
    @JohnnyFool I strongly believe everyone is entitled to speak freely on any topic . Those thugs have so many different fundamental b
  • 8:29pm | Indonesia ‘Most Tolerant Count...
    22 - read the artice - most the people they reffering to are Indonesians NOT overseas. Its ok anyway because Indons have the highes