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While a government ban on smoking in public remains ineffective, Muhammadiyah is moving to ban its followers from smoking cigarettes altogether. ...
The US Embassy in Jakarta said Wednesday it was looking into the likelihood of paying a US$10 million reward for the death of wanted terror suspect...
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After months of political battering it was an elating day for President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as his hosts here lavished him with praise, ending...
Last week, I left Wilton Park, West Sussex, England, with mixed feelings after attending an international conference on Indonesia there.read more ...
Terrorist activity in Aceh, where a terror cell reportedly plans to build a new base for their Southeast Asia network, has been under surveillance...
Hi all, I was thinking about adding The Jakarta Post RSS feed to this part of the forum. It would basically add the 7 latest news stories and make...
Students clashed with police in several cities during violent rallies after the House announced its verdict on the Bank Century bailout. Why do...
Nineteen PDI-P politi-cians received bribes during the 2004 election of a central bank deputy governor, a court heard Monday. read more ...
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will agree on a framework to handle people smuggling on top of a broader...
This post could possibly go under at least 3 different categories, but I chose this one for obvious reasons... For animal lovers and those with at...
White Horse Press Secretary Robert Gibbs only revealed that Mr Obama is planned to pop up at the APEC meeting in Singapore, which will be held on...
Senior economist Kwik Kwan Gie said in a seminar at DPR (HR) 19 November 2009 that there is no any systemic impact if Century bank is closed as there...
Am I the only one to have stopped watching Metro news in the morning because of the inane musical backing track that they play constantly whatever...
Indonesian Constitution recognizes the right of freedom for religions (Pasal 29 UU Dasar 1945). At least for 5 of them (ie. Islam,...
Willardi Wizar has been found guilty and sentenced to 12 years in jail for having searched and recruted the hitmen to carry out the murder of...
This is the same thing that happens in saudi and iran. The Aceh gov will blame her saying it was her fault for being immodest. ...
Amir Abdillah went on trail in Indonesia today for the suspected twin bomb attack on the hotels last year, according to UK newspapers? Have you had...
"Anggodo Faces Life Behind Bars After KPK Arrest Businessman Anggodo Widjojo appears set to wake up behind bars on Friday after the Corruption...
Smuggled coral saved at aquarium Officials at Manchester Airport faced a "race against time" to save more than a tonne of live rock coral brought...
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