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PDIP, Nasdem, wish to build strong government: Jokowi
april 12, 2014by latadmin
The presidential candidate of the Indonesia Democratic Party Struggle (PDIP), Joko Widodo, or Jokowi, said his party and the National Democrat Party (NasDem) shared a...
Japanese Cabinet minister visits Tokyo war shrine
april 12, 2014by latadmin
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese Cabinet minister on Saturday visited a Tokyo war shrine that honors executed war criminals among others in a move that could reignite tensions...
Gerindra communicating with four parties about coalition
april 12, 2014by latadmin
The Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra), one of the winners in the recent legislative elections, has begun discussions with four parties prior to the presidential...
Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact risks splitting Asean, Manila warns
april 11, 2014by latadmin
A US-backed Pacific free-trade pact could cause resentment in Southeast Asia, leaving some nations in the region better positioned to access the American market than...
13 Cambodians jailed in ‘concocted’ political treason case
april 11, 2014by latadmin
A Cambodian court jailed 13 people for up to nine years yesterday on treason charges denounced by rights campaigners as a “concocted” smear campaign against...
Total lunar eclipse to occur on April 15: BMKG
april 11, 2014by latadmin
The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated that a total lunar eclipse will occur on April 15, 2014.
Japanese PM sued for Yasukuni visit
april 11, 2014by latadmin
OSAKA – A citizens’ group in Japan’s Osaka filed a lawsuit Friday with the Osaka District Court claiming that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo...
ROK, US hold largest-ever air drill
april 11, 2014by latadmin
SEOUL – Republic of Korea and the United States launched their largest-ever joint air exercise on Friday to beef up their combined strategic capability amid the...
The secret wife of Narendra Modi – and what she tells us about the man …
april 11, 2014by latadmin
He was aged 17, she a few months younger. Neither of them apparently had very much to say in the matter. The wedding was never consummated, but neither was it officially...
Japan does U-turn on plan to phase out nuclear plants
april 11, 2014by latadmin
Japan’s cabinet yesterday approved an energy policy reversing the previous government’s plans to gradually mothball nuclear power plants, a move likely to be...