Lawyer Says Client Admits Paying ‘Gratuity’ to Judge
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Rather than being content with well-paying jobs in Jakarta, 72 of the nation’s brightest university graduates are off to spend a year teaching in remote regions across the archipelago.FIFA VP Hears PSSI Poll Grievances
As it tries to end its long-running football leadership fiasco, Indonesia received a measure of support from world governing body FIFA on Tuesday.Smart way with Samsung Smart TV D8000
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Foreign Currencies, Not Rupiah Remain Corruptors’ Choice
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The country’s key stock index rose on Tuesday, halting a four-day decline, as shares advanced in line with gains in emerging-market equities after better-than-expected industrial production in China eased concerns its economy was slowing.Experts Say Schools’ Failure to Teach Civic Values Leads to Sectarian Strife
A worrying rise in sectarian and religious conflicts around the country could be traced back to the poor implementation of civic education in schools, experts said on Tuesday.Constitutional Court’s Power To Be Limited
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Harry Potter Star to Shoot Hollywood Movie in Jakarta
Police Arrest 2002 Bali Bombing Suspect
Yudhoyono Calls For Protection of Migrant Workers
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Indonesian Cleric Gets One-Year Sentence for Church Attacks
Constitutional Court’s Power To Be Limited
The government and House of Representatives have agreed to a set of amendments that would effectively limit the powers of the Constitutional Court, a move legal experts have called “unconstitutional.”
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Chevron Bets on $30b Volcanoes in Indonesian Rainforest
Chevron Corp. drilled 84 wells to a depth of two miles beneath the Indonesian rainforest to tap steam, not oil and gas, that’s trapped in the world’s richest store of volcanic energy.
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A huge ash cloud from a Chilean volcano wreaked more havoc on international air travel, forcing passengers on two continents -- including the head of the United Nations -- to ditch stranded aircraft for travel by boat or overland.
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Persipura Receives Raucous Reception From Home Fans
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Playboy Founder Hugh Hefner Dumped at the Altar
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Cartographer’s Clan Illuminates the Art
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My Jakarta: Abah Fatahillah, Film Reel Delivery Guy
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My Jakarta: Dr. Irena Sakura Rini, Specialist Plastic Surgeon
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Why does Jakarta's Old Town seem to be crumbling before our eyes? How slow planning, red tape and inertia is jeopardising the capital's biggest historical legacy.
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Sewage, garbage, poor clean water supply and flooding all make the lives of millions in Jakarta a misery and put them at risk of disease. What can be done?
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The city's transport problems are evident to every visitor. But how bad is the problem really? Is the gridlock necessary? Is anyone even working on a solution?
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9:01am | Indonesian Boys Jailed Illegal...
B'H
Sounds absolutely disgusting. How could these children be put among these sorts of hardened criminals?
Unfortunately they would
8:58am | 72 Idealistic Young Graduates ...
My hat off for these young guys. A noble direction at this young age , of which those old dogs and chicks at the Oval Building Senayan should be a
8:55am | Questions Raised as Suspected ...
Good terrorist is dead terrorist.
8:53am | Experts Say Schools’ Failure t...
When Islamic students are allowed to study their religion and examine it in the light of reason then you might have some chance of inculcating valu
8:50am | PLN Asking for 61.4% Hike in P...
I wish my retirement would go up 61%. There is too much KKN at PLN!
8:49am | Supreme Court Tells Bogor to A...
And who is going to enforce this Supreme Court decision...the gutless police?
8:45am | Indonesian Boys Jailed Illegal...
Do the crime do the time! Age is no excuse
8:36am | Facebook Nation: Once You’re I...
Clearly not true as over 100,000 people closed their Facebook accounts in the UK last month. Similar exit numbers are being reported at the moment