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Police attackers in Papua being hunted
december 01, 2011by latadmin
National Police Chief Gen. Timor Pradopo said police were now hunting the perpetrators of the shooting of police officers during the observation of the OPM (Free Papua...
Clinton meets Aung San Suu Kyi on Myanmar visit (AP)
december 01, 2011by latadmin
AP – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with opposition leader and Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi (ahng sahn soo chee) on a historic visit...
Four arrested over attack on police in Papua
december 01, 2011by latadmin
Police in Papua have arrested four suspects in connection with the attack early on Thursday on two police officers in the Nimbokrang area of Jayapura district.
RI enjoys first ever surplus in trade with China
december 01, 2011by latadmin
Indonesia for the first time ever enjoyed a surplus of US$106.9 million in its non-oil/non-gas trade with China in October 2011, the Central Statistics Agency (BPS)
BI never forced banks to lower interest rates
december 01, 2011by latadmin
Bank Indonesia (BI or central bank) never forced the banking industry to cut their interest rates although the BI Rate had been lowered by a total of 75 basis points...
Japanese PM wants status of royal brides studied
december 01, 2011by latadmin
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s prime minister said Thursday the government should study the possibility of allowing women in the royal family to keep their imperial status...
RI lifts moratorium on sending workers to Malaysia
december 01, 2011by latadmin
Indonesia is again to send migrant workers to Malaysia after revoking its moratorium on dispatch of workers to the neighboring country as of December 1.
China cuts bank reserves in policy shift to lift economy (Reuters)
november 30, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – China’s central bank cut reserve requirements for commercial lenders on Wednesday for the first time in three years, a policy shift to ease credit...
China says HIV/AIDS cases are soaring (Reuters)
november 30, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – The number of new HIV/AIDS cases in China is soaring, state media said on Wednesday, citing health officials, with rates of infections among college...
Angry India charmer lets loose snakes in office
november 30, 2011by latadmin
An angry snakecharmer in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has let loose dozens of snakes in a government office, sparking chaos and panic….