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Army chief: Aussie is important RI partner
september 14, 2011by latadmin
Army Chief of Staff General Pramono Edhie Wibowo said Australia is Indonesia`s important partner to create peace in the Asia Pacific region and called for enhanced...
Haqqanis: Growth of a militant network
september 14, 2011by latadmin
US officials have blamed co-ordinated attacks in Kabul on the Haqqani militant network. The Haqqanis have grown from a CIA-backed anti-Soviet group into one of the most...
Govt Plans to Build More Dental Hospitals
september 13, 2011by latadmin
, BANDUNG:The government plans to build more dental hospitals nationwide as only 14 of 26 dental faculties in the country have specialty dental hospitals. That means...
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...
