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December 15, 2006

Badung Government Projects Deficit

The Badung government’s income for 2007 is forecast at Rp695 billion but spending will be at Rp772 billion, the regent – Read More...
December 15, 2006

Scientists Defend Longevity Drug

TASHKENT ~ Uzbek biochemists faced down skeptics this week of a newly developed medicine they say can fight radiation sickness – Read More...
December 15, 2006

Editorial – Tides of Change

How things have changed in Aceh. That a former Free Aceh Movement (GAM) rebel is now the northernmost province’s governor-elect, – Read More...
December 15, 2006

One Day – Syazariah Majidi

Syazariah Majidi is a producer with state-run Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) and currently focuses on women’s affairs. The 36-year-old mother – Read More...
December 15, 2006

Cyber-Addiction Becoming a ‘Growing Problem’

SAN FRANCISCO ~ Spending too much time on the internet: bad habit or something more serious? A team of researchers – Read More...
December 15, 2006

Sweet, sweet charity

I’ve been completely impressed by the charitable community I live in.  Over the last few weeks I’ve featured in this – Read More...
December 15, 2006

Singapore Receives Record Visitors

SINGAPORE ~ Singapore visitor arrivals for 2006 set a new milestone as the city-state welcomed its nine millionth tourist, eclipsing – Read More...
December 15, 2006

Soros Calls for Indonesia to Support UN Myanmar Resolution

JAKARTA ~ Billionaire US philanthropist George Soros appealed this week for Indonesia to support a UN resolution against the military – Read More...
December 15, 2006

Life Times – Christian Fessard

Christian Fessard, 60, is a retired bank director from Le Lavandou, France. What’s most important in life? Love, family and – Read More...
December 15, 2006

New Aceh Governor ‘Can Learn from Mandela’: EU

JAKARTA ~ Aceh’s new governor can learn from Nelson Mandela, the chief EU election observer has said following the first – Read More...