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Civilians and Rights Groups Call for Troops to Leave Ambon
september 13, 2011by latadmin
, Jakarta:The government has been urged to recall Mobile Brigade troops from Ambon, Maluku, saying the situation has improved following the riot on Sunday. The...
Govt Allocates Rp1.7 Trillion to Tackle Drought
september 13, 2011by latadmin
, Jakarta:Coordinating Minister for the Economy Hatta Rajasa said the government has prepared Rp1.7 trillion to tackle possible droughts in the dry season. The budget...
Television and Social Media Changing Perspectives on Tolerance
september 13, 2011by latadmin
, SURABAYA:Tempo senior editor, Goenawan Mohamad, has stated that television and social media is changing public perceptions of tolerance. He mentioned a film titled...
Ahmadiyah Guarded by Pandeglang Police
september 13, 2011by latadmin
, PANDEGLANG:Pandeglang Police in Banten guarded the housing area of Ahmadiyah followers…
Bad Weather Hampers Evacuation of Susi Air Casualties
september 13, 2011by latadmin
, TIMIKA:Up until yesterday afternoon, efforts to evacuate the remains of Susi Air C-208-B PK-VVEs pilots from the crash site to the…
Two ITBs Study Programs now Internationally Accredited
september 13, 2011by latadmin
, BANDUNG:Two study programs at the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), namely technical maritime studies and technical electronics, have been accredited by the US...
Time to lower BI rate: Economist
september 13, 2011by latadmin
The recent strengthening of the rupiah against the US dollar is considered timely for Bank Indonesia (Central Bank) to lower its interest rate (BI rate), an economist...
British Petroleum to explore cbm in C.Kalimantan
september 13, 2011by latadmin
PT British Petroleum planned in the near future to explore coal bed methane (CBM) in Central Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan Deputy Governor Ir.Achmad Diran said here...
Monsoon rains cripple Karachi
september 13, 2011by latadmin
Floods triggered by monsoon rains have crippled Pakistan’s biggest city and commercial hub of Karachi, with few people able to make it to work or school,...
China recognizes NTC as Libya’s ruling authority
september 12, 2011by latadmin
BEIJING (AP) — China became the last major power Monday to recognize the National Transition Council as the ruling body of Libya in the wake of the overthrow of...
