Article Archive for April 2009
PEMALANG – Mount Slamet in West Java province has started to exhaust hot molten rock with flames. The volcano started to show this activity just after sunset yesterday evening. The rocks reached an height of …
Budget airline Firefly is targeting golf lovers with a package that will take them to Indonesian holiday island Batam for a round or two of golf.
The 3D2N Batam Golf Package, which costs RM999 …
PEMALANG – The alert-status of the Mount Slamet volcano has been raised from ‘normal’ to ‘aware’ because of a drastic increase of the water temperature inside the crater. The change came into effect yesterday afternoon. …
JAKARTA – The later it gets the more clear it becomes that it is not all about the music, the band and the alcohol here. Pleasure is okay, but there is much more to get …
JAKARTA – Officials say Indonesia’s government has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to shut its office in the restricted Papua province. ICRC Indonesia delegation head Vincent Nicod said Thursday four staff members …
There are few places on earth that are as romantic and steeped in mystical spirituality as Bali. Known to some as The Morning of the World, and to many as The Island of the Gods, …
As the sun peaked over the mountain, its rosy glow spreading over the cassava, corn and sugar cane plantations, a carload of still sleepy people arriving from Jakarta after driving through the night was stirring …
PADANG – The activity of the Mount Kerinci volcano is increasing as well. This news follows after Mount Anak Krakatau is also more active than usual yesterday. Since yesterday, the volcano is rumbling without interruption. …
JAKARTA – Indonesia’s Supreme Court has reversed a million libel ruling against Time magazine over a story about the late president Suharto. The court overturned its earlier decision that Time had defamed Suharto in …
JAKARTA – The Anak Krakatau volcano in the Sunda Strait is once again exhausting hot rocks. The current condition of the volcano forced the Volcanologic and Geological Mitigation Center to raise the alert status of …
