Article Archive for May 2009
BANDUNG – Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono confirmed on Friday central bank governor Boediono as his vice presidential running mate in a July election, a choice that has been broadly welcomed by markets.
Yudhoyono, who is …
JAKARTA – Along one of the main streets of Jakarta is the anonymous Graha BIP, a office building like others along the same street. It is just a little stroll to the Kartika Chandra Hotel …
JAKARTA – The motive in the murder case on Nasrudin Zulkarnaen which caused the head of the corruption watchdog KPK, Antasari Azhar, to be put on non-active because he is a suspect in the …
Indonesia has opened Southeast Asia’s largest marine park in the Savu Sea, a migration route for almost half the world’s whale species and home to vast tracts of rare coral, the country’s fisheries minister said.
Environmental …
Bali has again been recognized by a distinguished travel magazine as the best island in the Asia-Pacific region for 2009, Antara has reported.
“Bali has been honored as The Best Island in Asia Pacific 2009 …
JAKARTA – Two Chinese tourists that are on a visit in Indonesia have been brought to the Sulianti Saroso hospital in Jakarta after they showed symptoms of Mexican Flu. A spokesperson of the hospital confirmed …
BANYUMAS – Natural gas leaks have sprung up in the village of Karang Lewas, in the district of Banyumas in Central Java. At the moment there are five locations where natural gas appears from the …
DENPASAR – The Dutch tourist that was brought to the Sanglah general hospital yesterday after she was identified as a possible suspected case of Mexican Flu, Michele van Dorsen (32), has been sent home by …
Malaysia and Indonesia will promote their Unesco World Heritage Sites Malacca, Penang and Borobudur as one tourism package.
Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said the package, expected to be offered from …
With its unique culture and natural beauty, Bali is Indonesia’s undisputed shining star on the international map.
Its cultural attractions are considered second to none, its people are venerated for their friendliness and resourcefulness and its …
