Tuesday 9th February, 2010
Aussie in Jakarta jail asks PM to help
West AustralianAn Australian man who has spent 18 months in a squalid Jakarta jail without trial has pleaded for help from Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.Robert James McNeice, a 44-year-old dual citizen of Australia and ...
Court hears review of Internet law
The Jakarta PostArghea D. Hapsari , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Tue, 02/09/2010 12:41 PM | National The Constitutional Court has asked plaintiffs to revise their argument in the first hearing of a judicial review f...
Obama's visit expected to improve RI democracy: Lawmaker
The Jakarta PostHans David Tampubolon , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Tue, 02/09/2010 12:12 PM | National The visit of US President Barack Obama to Indonesia in March is expected to help improve democracy in the coun...
Indonesia sees rebounding '10 exports
Times of IndiaJAKARTA: Indonesia expects its non-oil exports to grow by 7-8.5 per cent in 2010, helped by a global economic recovery, Vice Trade Minister Mahendra Siregar said on Tuesday.
Indonesia's bid for 2022 World Cup in question
New Jersey Online(AP) — JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia's bid to host the 2022 football World Cup is growing increasingly uncertain as the deadline for the country's government to file a letter of support for t...
Gus Dur named migrant workers’ president
The Jakarta PostThe Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Tue, 02/09/2010 11:53 AM | National Migrant Care will posthumously award former president Abdurrahman “Gus Dur” Wahid the President of Migrant Workers title in a cere...
Hailstorm warning in East Java
The Jakarta PostThe Jakarta Post | Tue, 02/09/2010 11:35 AM | National The local weather agency in Surabaya, East Java, has issued a warning of the possibility of a hailstorm in the province in the next few days. Sa...
Democratic Party not angry with coalition partners: Executive
The Jakarta PostHans David Tampubolon , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Tue, 02/09/2010 10:54 AM | National Democratic Party secretary-general Amir Syamsuddin says his party holds no grudge at all against its coalition...
Boediono most responsible in Century bailout: PKS
The Jakarta PostHans David Tampubolon , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Tue, 02/09/2010 10:31 AM | National The Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) considers former Bank Indonesia governor Boediono, now Vice President, as t...
Immigrants threaten suicide, refuse relocation
The Jakarta PostYemris Fointuna , The Jakarta Post , Kupang | Tue, 02/09/2010 10:16 AM | The Archipelago As many as 55 illegal immigrants from Afghanistan and Egypt, currently being placed in custody on Sabu Island,...
Boat with illegal workers capsizes
The Jakarta PostFadli and Azis Tunny , The Jakarta Post , Batam/Ambon | Tue, 02/09/2010 10:13 AM | The Archipelago A collision caused a wooden ship carrying 14 illegal migrant workers (TKI) to sink early Monday, but...
Journalists held over malpractice allegations
The Jakarta PostKhairul Saleh and Apriadi Gunawan , The Jakarta Post , Palembang/Medan | Tue, 02/09/2010 10:12 AM | The Archipelago As media circles gather to commemorate National Press Day in Palembang, five journa...
President celebrates press day
The Jakarta PostThe Jakarta Post | Tue, 02/09/2010 9:27 AM | National Presidente Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono attended an event held Tuesday to commemorater the 64th National Press Day in Palembang, South Sumatra, Antar...
Dismayed tribal leader to relinquish green award
The Jakarta PostAdianto P. Simamora , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Tue, 02/09/2010 9:12 AM | National Patih Laman, an 89 year-old tribal leader, on Saturday tried to relinquish his Kalpataru, Indonesia’s most pres...
One billion trees program ‘verifiable’: Govt
The Jakarta PostAdianto P. Simamora , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Tue, 02/09/2010 9:10 AM | National The government on Monday defended its ambitious plan to plant 1 billion trees this year to check carbon emissions...
No conversion of virgin forest to food estate in Merauke: Govt
The Jakarta PostAdianto P. Simamora , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Tue, 02/09/2010 9:08 AM | National The ambitious plan to set up a large-scaled food production system in Merauke, Papua province, remained unclear a...
Slow House prompts review of Perppu
The Jakarta PostArghea Desafti Hapsari , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Tue, 02/09/2010 9:06 AM | National Delays in hearings between legislators to decide the House’s stance on several regulations in-lieu-of-law (P...
‘Divided’ police discuss strategies, regeneration
The Jakarta PostDicky Christanto , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Tue, 02/09/2010 9:04 AM | National Top police officials held a national meeting on Monday to discuss the force’s grand strategies to cope with challe...
Mild quake hit Gorontalo
The Jakarta PostThe Jakarta Post | Tue, 02/09/2010 8:47 AM | National An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Ricther scale hit southeast area of Gorontalo in northern part of Sulawesi Island on Tuesday morning. No injur...
More Selling Expected For Jakarta Shares
Quote.com(RTTNews) - The Indonesian stock market has finished lower now in three consecutive trading days, declining more than 130 points or 5 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index is clinging to...
Aussie detained in Jakarta without trial
West AustralianAn Australian man who has spent 18 months in a squalid Jakarta jail without trial has pleaded for help from Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.Robert James McNeice, a 44-year-old dual citizen of Australia and ...
Bandung police officer shot, wounded; suspects unidentified
The Jakarta PostThe Jakarta Post | Tue, 02/09/2010 8:23 AM | National First Brig. Endang Rahayu, an officer at Bandung City Police in West Java, has been treated for gunshot wounds after he was ambushed by an uniden...
FIABCI to Host 2010 World Congress in Beautiful Bali: Picturesque Paradise to Welcome World Real Estate Leaders May 24-28
Market WireNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - February 8, 2010) - The International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) will host its 2010 World Congress in the tropical paradise of Bali. The FIABCI 61st World Congress w...
Indonesia to Import 600,000 Barrels of Oil from Sudan
RigzoneIndonesian state-owned oil company PT Pertamina said it had obtained a permit from the trade minister to import 600,000 barrels of "Nile Blend" crude from Sudan. Oil production in Indones...
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