1,500 Sign Up for Rail Commuter E-Tickets
Since being introduced early this month, more than 1,500 people have signed up for an electronic train ticket called a Comet that allows monthly unlimited train commuting. 6:06pm Feb 8, 2012Indonesian Police Arrest Czech Tourist in Papua
Manokwari. Police in Indonesia’s restive Papua region arrested a Czech tourist Wednesday for taking photos of a pro-independence demonstration, district police said. 2:35pm Feb 8, 2012Don’t Worry About Drones’ Source, Indonesia Defense Ministry Says
The Defense Ministry insists its purchase of surveillance drones was based purely on strategic defense considerations and should not be politicized, following allegations that the aircraft could come from Israel. 12:07pm Feb 8, 2012Protesters’ Rage, Blaze Claim Nickel Miner’s Facilities in Morowali
Around 500 protesters burned down buildings and other facilities belonging to Vale Indonesia in Morowali, Central Sulawesi, on Monday in another violent dispute between local residents and companies. 2:11pm Feb 8, 2012Bali’s Rising Violent Crime Rate Could Threaten Tourism Industry
Denpasar. After years of recovering from terrorists attacks, Bali is now dealing with rising crime that threatens to sully the image of the tourist-dependent resort island, Governor Made Mangku Pastika said on Tuesday. 8:57am Feb 8, 2012No Pyramid Expected in Plans to Probe Mt. Sadahurip
A team of geologists is planning to probe the structure of Mount Sadahurip in West Java, but claim they are not checking whether there is a pyramid underneath as rumors alleged. 10:54am Feb 8, 2012Another Indonesian Pilot Busted in Airline Drug Test
Jakarta 'Healer' Touches Clients’ Penises to ‘Remove Evil Spirits’
Indonesia Boy, 13, Charged With Theft
Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Indonesian Govt for Failing to Protect Migrant Workers
Batavia Air Plane Skids During Jayapura Landing
Shootout Leaves Policeman Dead in Indonesia’s Papua
200 Homes Burned in Cap Go Meh Fire
A Year Later, Indonesia’s Ahmadis Still Wait for Justice
Depok Police Accused of Murdering Detainee
Young Girl Dies, Hopes for Future Charity in Her Memory
Meisya, or Memey, a two-year-old who captured Jakarta’s attention when her family could not afford the medical treatment she needed, died on Tuesday at RSCM Hospital in Menteng. 1:19pm Feb 7, 2012
Will Elevated Roads Ease Jakarta’s Traffic Jams?
Jakarta Traffic Cops Say They Were Beaten by ‘Dictator’ Boss
Fire Causes Rp 1 Billion In Damages at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital
SBY's Democrats Remain Optimistic on 2014 Chances
The ruling Democratic Party remained optimistic, as officials said it would win the next general election in 2014, despite current problems caused by charges filed against party members. 6:31pm Feb 8, 2012
Democratic Party Vows to Regain No. 1 Status
Indonesian Lawmakers Questioned Over Controversial Renovation Project
7 Motorcycle Girls Arrested for Beating Up Their Own on Bali
Denpasar. Police in Bali arrested seven members of a local teenage female motorcycle gang who were captured on a video that circulated on YouTube while beating up another member. 11:21pm Feb 8, 2012
4-Step Plan Devised to End Riau Land Fight
For Indonesia's Disabled, ‘Extraordinary’ Learning Needs
SLB Negeri 4 in East Jakarta is not your typical state school. Its 18 teachers and staff look after 90 students from the kindergarten level to high school — a ratio of one staffer for every five students. 3:33pm Feb 7, 2012
Fears Over Rules Requiring Indonesian Graduates to Be Published
US Report Casts Doubt On Palm Fuel Benefits
Indonesia has come under greater scrutiny over its policy to encourage palm oil development, following a report by US authorities that fuels derived from the commodity were not as environmentally friendly as initially believed. 10:55pm Feb 8, 2012
Orangutan ‘Exterminators’ on Trial in Indonesia
Delight as Irrawaddy Dolphins Discovered in New Indonesian Waters
Child Brides Don’t Prevent HIV: Indonesia Minister
The government has highlighted a worrying increase in the number of South Sulawesi men marrying underage girls in the belief that it will prevent them contracting HIV/AIDS. 12:13pm Feb 8, 2012
Pumping Indonesia’s Blood Donations
Adek Berry: The Lady Behind the Camera
Twenty years ago, Adek Berry received a special birthday present from her brother: a pocket camera. He wanted her to capture the beautiful views she saw in the mountains whenever she went on a trip with her hiking group. 6:57pm Feb 8, 2012
Journalists Ordered to Pay Ecuador President $2 Million
- Another Indonesian Pilot Busted in Airline Drug Test
- Is Atheism Illegal in Indonesia?
- ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ Unveils Itself to Jakarta Audience
- 12 Detainees Pull Off Brazen Jakarta Jail Break
- Indonesia Property Demand to Rise With Economy
- Sumitomo Bets on Indonesia’s Growing Need for Electricity
- Bali’s Rising Violent Crime Rate Could Threaten Tourism Industry
- Jakarta 'Healer' Touches Clients’ Penises to ‘Remove Evil Spirits’
- Apple’s iPhone Hot But Android Handsets on Fire
- Young Girl Dies, Hopes for Future Charity in Her Memory
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11:24pm | House Slights Supreme Court Or...
No respect for the law, no respect for other religions, no respect for other Indonesians, no respect for humanity... Crazy Minister Gamawan -
11:19pm | US Report Casts Doubt On Palm ...
one report is meaningless - Our own scientists probably state something exactly the opposite -
11:06pm | Is Atheism Illegal in Indonesi...
To plagiarize: "If one person has an imaginary friend, they're crazy... If many people have the same imaginary frie -
10:42pm | Is Atheism Illegal in Indonesi...
nonredneck - Would you like me to start listing the heroes of this World who would disagree with you? May I remind you of the famous -
10:29pm | Indian State Ministers Resign ...
WebEd - think you should give DrDez a job. In fact I think he would make a damn good President. -
10:25pm | Rp 6.8b Embezzlement Claims ‘T...
facepalm - I don't know how or why, but I know how it can be stopped. When the first convicted corrupter is taken outside of the courthouse, lined -
10:18pm | Rp 6.8b Embezzlement Claims ‘T...
devine - not by choice. She probably couldn't find one big enough. -
10:15pm | Child Brides Don’t Prevent HIV...
It is just so amazing how quiet the usual protesters go when this very sticky subject is touched upon. I for one would love to hear why it
