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January 16, 2009

Departure: Tourists ‘Scamming’ Insurance Companies

DENPASAR ~ Not all tourists come to Bali just to have a holiday. Some come to also make false claims – Read More...
January 16, 2009

January 16-22, 2009

Idyllic: Dive and snorkeling boats are moored at the end of a jetty on Menjangan Island off the north coast – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Home-Swapping to Stretch the Travel Budget

By Susan Spano and Jason La Los Angeles Times In November, Los Angeles Times staff writer Susan Spano and Times – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Humble Beginnings

By Tom Engelhardt We consider ours a singular age of individual psychology and self-awareness. Isn’t it strange, then, that recent – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Hamas’ War Crimes

By Alan M. Dershowitz A temporary ceasefire in Gaza that simply allows Hamas to obtain more lethal weapons will assure – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Falun Gong’s Unrequited Love

By Gregory Rodriguez Perhaps it’s because I look gullible, confused or in special need of spiritual guidance. Maybe it’s because – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Relatives Angry at Ferry Search Efforts

MAJENE ~ Relatives of some 230 people listed as missing three days after a ferry sank without trace in the – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Half-Million ‘to Lose Jobs in 2009’

JAKARTA ~ A leading Indonesian business association warned this week that about half a million people will lose their jobs – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Illegal Migrants Flee Prison

KUPANG ~ Eighteen nationals from Afghanistan and Myanmar detained while trying to illegally enter Australia escaped from a detention centre – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Britain’s Miliband Said ‘War on Terror’ Was Wrong

LONDON ~ British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on Thursday the notion of a “war on terror” was “misleading and – Read More...