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August 30, 2010

Govt Seeks Huge Payout for Oil Spill

JAKARTA The government is seeking more than US$1 billion in compensation for environ-mental damage from an oil spill at a – Read More...
August 30, 2010

Shooting Them Is Not a Good Idea, if the Aim Is Humanity

By Hector We hold no brief for drug runners or the low-life scum who organise them; or for terrorists who – Read More...
August 30, 2010

In Wired China and Japan, Youth Forget How to Write

Like every Chinese child, Li Hanwei spent her schooldays memorising thousands of the intricate characters that make up the Chinese – Read More...
August 30, 2010

After Islamic Food and Banking: Halal Travel

In his days as a jet-setting telecom executive, ready-to-eat meals were a regular part of Fazal Bahardeen’s luggage. Many of – Read More...
August 30, 2010

An Upwardly Mobile Indonesia

Innovative uses for mobile phones will reshape the world, says Andreas Rothe  Seven out of 10 Indonesians own a mobile – Read More...
August 30, 2010

Aug. 27-Sep. 2, 2010

By Dr Robert Goldman   Longevity News and Review provides readers with the latest information in breakthroughs pertaining to the – Read More...
August 30, 2010

Playing with the Past

Critics say it’s just a fad but some young upper middle-class Indonesians are rediscovering forgotten histories, writes Yatun Sastramidjaja.    – Read More...
August 30, 2010

Alone Looking at the Mountain

All the birds have flown up and gone; A lonely cloud floats leisurely by. We never tire of looking at – Read More...
August 30, 2010

Pakistan Orders Nearly Half a Million to Evacuate

HYDERABAD Pakistan ordered nearly half a million people to evacuate towns on Thursday as rising floods threaten further havoc in – Read More...
August 30, 2010

Islamists Hunt Indonesian Playboy Editor

JAKARTA Islamist extremists were hunting the editor of the defunct Indonesian edition of Playboy magazine on Thursday as police awaited – Read More...