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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 …
MIMIKA – A reported 11 people were feared dead in the crash of a small chartered plane Friday in remote eastern Indonesia, police said. Rescue teams said they would be unable to search for the …
DENPASAR – Garuda Indonesia will commence daily service between Bali and Kupang, effective May 1, 2009, the latest addition in the national carriers “look eastward” following the launch of its flights between Bali and Lombok …
KUTA – A 23-year-old New Zealand man, Sean Headifen, died on Sunday, April 12, 2009, after being brutalized by six men at the Bounty Discotheque in Kuta. The man died from head injuries in the …
If the bad news is that the days of tropical vacations have been suspended for many of us, the good news is that fashion has provided an interim solution, courtesy of the classic-with-a-twist tropical fabric …
