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Bali gets tough on smokers in non-smoking areas
november 28, 2011by latadmin
The Bali Legislative Council has endorsed regulation on non-smoking areas that applies a six-month jail sentence or a Rp 50 million (US$5,500) fine for people...
KPK searches Cibinong Prosecutors Office
november 28, 2011by latadmin
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searched the Cibinong Prosecutors Office on Monday as part of its investigation of suspended prosecutor…
Transjakarta to add 202 buses in 2012
november 28, 2011by latadmin
The Transjakarta Management Body (BLU), in cooperation with the Jakarta Transportation Agency, plans…
ASIA: Cities key to disaster risk reduction
november 28, 2011by latadmin
Photo: Chris MacLean/IRINOvercrowding and poor infrastructure increase urban disaster risk in Asia. Yangon, MyanmarBANGKOK, 12 October 2010 (IRIN) – Improving the...
RI`s energy resilience can be built with five aspects: minister
november 28, 2011by latadmin
The government should develop five energy sectors in order to build its national energy resilience, namely gas, geothermal, solar power generators, coal and nuclear, a...
Pakistan says NATO ignored its pleas during attack (AP)
november 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – The NATO airstrikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers lasted almost two hours and continued even after commanders at the bases pleaded with coalition forces...
Pakistanis protest at U.S. consulate after NATO attack (Reuters)
november 27, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Thousands gathered outside the American consulate in the city of Karachi on Sunday to protest against a NATO cross-border air attack that killed 24...
S Korea turns trash into eco-attraction
november 27, 2011by latadmin
” /> With 16,000 tonnes of rubbish being added daily, South Korea’s Sudokwon Landfill Number Two is the largest global waste site. But site operators are...
Afghan Troops Will Expand Security Control
november 27, 2011by latadmin
SAROBI, Afghanistan — Afghan forces will assume control of their own security in 18 new areas, some of them still troubled by insurgents, bringing half of the...
Buena Vista wins Japan Cup ahead of Tosen Jordan
november 27, 2011by latadmin
TOKYO (AP) — Buena Vista won the Japan Cup on Sunday, leading a 1-2-3 finish by Japanese horses in the country’s richest race. The 5-year-old mare, with Yasunari...
