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May 23, 2008

As Pressure Mounts on Yahoo, Microsoft Eyes New Tie-up

With Yahoo facing pressure from a corporate raider, the internet giant has reopened discussions on a tie-up with Microsoft, but – Read More...
May 23, 2008

Internet Can Help Force Change in Myanmar: British PM

LONDON ~ “People power” via the internet could help shame Myanmar into accepting foreign assistance for cyclone victims, Britain’s Prime – Read More...
May 23, 2008

NetNews

Internet Fraud Network Busted WASHINGTON ~ International investigators have busted a vast internet fraud network and charged 38 suspects, most – Read More...
May 23, 2008

Economic Woes Overshadow Anniversary

People across the country took to the streets in angry protests over the soaring cost of food and a planned – Read More...
May 23, 2008

Political Islam on Rise a Decade after Suharto: Analysts

A decade after the end of the Suharto presidency, democracy is providing fertile ground for the growth of political Islam – Read More...
May 23, 2008

Govt Still Seeking Suharto’s Billions

JAKARTA ~ Ten years after president Suharto stepped down following 32 years in power, questions remain over the billions he – Read More...
May 23, 2008

Nearly 800 Rescued after Ferry Catches Fire

JAKARTA ~ A ferry caught fire on Sunday in a river in Kalimantan, but all of the nearly 800 people – Read More...
May 23, 2008

Malaysia, Indonesia ‘Pledge to Settle Borneo Border Row’

KUALA LUMPUR ~ Malaysia and Indonesia will settle a thorny dispute about an oil- and gas-rich area of Borneo themselves, – Read More...
May 23, 2008

Kite String Causes Helicopter to Make Emergency Landing

DENPASAR ~ An Air Bali helicopter with two American and two Indonesian passengers on board became entangled in the string – Read More...
May 23, 2008

Search and Rescue Team Prepared for Disasters

DENPASAR ~ To anticipate expected high winds and waves, Bali Police have put the full Search and Rescue (SAR) Team – Read More...