Italy to help restore Kerta Ghosa complex in Klungkung
May 25, 2009 – 11:43 am | No Comment

The Italian embassy will launch a restoration effort on the Kerta Ghosa complex in Klungkung, in cooperation with several other parties on May 30, an official report said.
The effort would be made in cooperation with …

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Quick count: Secular parties win over Islamic parties
April 9, 2009 – 6:09 pm | No Comment

JAKARTA – The democratic party of current president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono comes up as the winner during quick counts made by several different organisations. The party gets around 20 percent of the votes nationally. Numbers …

Indonesia goes to the polls today
April 9, 2009 – 9:41 am | No Comment

JAKARTA – Indonesia holds legislative elections today, amid concerns about vote buying, fraud and some regional violence in the country. But the elections mark a transition for the young democracy. Indonesia’s legislative elections span thousands …

Brebes police seizes over 5.000 bottles of liquor
April 8, 2009 – 12:49 pm | No Comment

BREBES – As much as 5.680 bottles of liquor from various brands and types were seized by Brebes police. The liquor was seized from food stalls which are known to sell drinks. Most of …

Rebung
April 8, 2009 – 6:08 am | No Comment
Rebung

Rebung is the Indonesian name for bamboo shoot like the one in the above photo.
Being a member of the grass family, bamboo grows nearly everywhere. About 1,000 species of bamboo have now been identified. …

Street Documentary: Hauling A Motorbike
April 8, 2009 – 6:08 am | No Comment
Street Documentary: Hauling A Motorbike

This is how a motorbike is hauled onto a truck and transported from the shop to the buyer here.
Indonesia, by the way, is one of the largest motorbike producers and markets in Asia. According …

Bandung Lautan Api (Bandung The Sea of Fire)
April 8, 2009 – 6:08 am | No Comment
Bandung Lautan Api (Bandung The Sea of Fire)

This is the Bandung Lautan Api (Bandung the Sea of Fire) Monument or BLA at Tegalega.
The BLA monument was erected to commemorate a historical event that took place in the city on the evening of …

My World: Cihideung Pink Roses
April 8, 2009 – 6:08 am | No Comment
My World: Cihideung Pink Roses

There are more than 100 species of roses, and pink roses of this kind (not too pale and not too dark) are said to be the symbol of perfect happiness, secret love, grace and sweetness, …

The Cow Farm
April 8, 2009 – 6:08 am | No Comment
The Cow Farm

These are the cows (dairy cattle) that are fed by the grass that the man in my yesterday’s photo brought.
Indonesia is still yet to be self-sufficient in its fresh milk production. According to the cattlesite, …

Bandung Countryside: The Grass Collector
April 8, 2009 – 6:08 am | No Comment
Bandung Countryside: The Grass Collector

I don’t know if there is such a phrase as “grass collector”. But this is what this man does. He havests and collects elephant grass that is especially grown for cattle from a nearby …

BTS – Base Transciever Station
April 8, 2009 – 6:08 am | No Comment
BTS – Base Transciever Station

With the booming of wireless or cellular telecommunication, this kind of tower called BTS (Base Transciever Station) becomes an everyday sight almost everywhere here now. For the sake of area coverage, they have sprung and …