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May 29, 2009

Alleged People Smuggler Extradited to Australia

JAKARTA ~ The authorities extradited an alleged people smuggling kingpin to Australia on Tuesday to face multiple charges of human – Read More...
May 29, 2009

OZ Minerals Cleared to Sell Indonesian Project

SYDNEY ~ Australian miner OZ Minerals has received the official green light to sell its Martabe gold and silver project – Read More...
May 29, 2009

Three Years On, Indonesia’s Mud Victims Await Justice

PORONG ~ With no justice from the government, villager Parti has her own plans for the company executives blamed for – Read More...
May 29, 2009

Always Look on the Bright Side of Life (Mostly)

By Hannah Black The Bali Times SILAKARANG ~ There has been a lot of talk in the village of a – Read More...
May 29, 2009

Economic Crisis Leaves World Sitting on ‘Powder Keg’: Amnesty

LONDON ~ The world is sitting on a “powder keg” of social unrest, which risks exploding as human rights are – Read More...
May 29, 2009

Obama Has Made US Safer: Top Security Advisor

WASHINGTON ~ President Barack Obama’s national security advisor James Jones has rejected ex-vice president Dick Cheney’s claim that dismantling Bush-era – Read More...
May 29, 2009

Myanmar Overshadows Europe-ASEAN Meetings

PHNOM PENH ~ Talks between Southeast Asian and European ministers opened in the Cambodian capital on Thursday with pledges to – Read More...
May 29, 2009

S. Korea, US Upgrade Alert after N. Korea Threat

SEOUL ~ South Korean and US troops went on higher alert on Thursday after North Korea announced it is scrapping – Read More...
May 29, 2009

Australian Business, Political Delegation Visits E. Timor

DILI ~ The chief minister of Australia’s Northern Territory visited East Timor on Wednesday with the largest foreign delegation to – Read More...
May 29, 2009

I Sit and Think

By JRR Tolkien I sit beside the fire and think of all that I have seen, of meadow-flowers and butterflies – Read More...