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November 3, 2006

Malaysia’s PLUS Buys Stake in Toll

KUALA LUMPUR ~ Malaysia’s largest highway toll-operator, PLUS Expressways, has agreed to acquire a 55-percent stake in Indonesia’s toll-road company, – Read More...
November 3, 2006

New Garuda Flights Seen Boosting Tourism

DENPASAR ~ National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has said revised Bali flight schedules will boost tourism to the island, though – Read More...
November 3, 2006

Australia Pledges New Funds to Cut Greenhouse Gases

SYDNEY ~ Australian Prime Minister John Howard has pledged AUS$60 million (US$46.2 million) for projects to cut greenhouse emissions, amid – Read More...
November 3, 2006

Suspected Top Couriers Nabbed: Report

JAKARTA ~ Anti-terrorist police have arrested three Malaysians suspected of being couriers for fugitive Noordin Mohammad Top in East Java – Read More...
November 3, 2006

ADB to Lend $4bn to Indonesia

MANILA ~ The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is to provide $4 billion in loans and grants to Indonesia over the – Read More...
November 3, 2006

The Midas Touch

The Franklin Lee Gallery in Jl Oberoi, Seminyak, created a stir amongst art aficionados, with the opening last month of – Read More...
November 3, 2006

Infinite Conrad

Wedding bells are set to chime at the Conrad Bali Resort & Spa, which has cleverly jumped on the bridal – Read More...
November 3, 2006

Oh Baby Baby

A fantastic dinner and cocktail affair was held at Jakarta’s hippest new Thai restaurant Baby Buddha Thai Cuisine & Lounge. – Read More...
November 3, 2006

More than Gigolos…

Nobody tells you that Ubud, renowned as the artistic and culinary capital of Bali, is above everything a place for – Read More...
November 3, 2006

Prosecutor Seeks 20 Years for Militant

JAKARTA ~ A 20-year jail sentence was recommended this week for a Muslim militant accused of assisting acts of terrorism. – Read More...