November

November 22, 2010

Four Soldiers Jailed for Papua Abuse

JAYAPURA Four soldiers have been sentenced to between five and seven months in jail for minor disciplinary infringements, after they – Read More...
November 22, 2010

Shark Sanctuary Declared in Papua

JAKARTA A vast sanctuary for sharks, turtles and manta rays was declared this week in West Papua province. The sanctuary – Read More...
November 22, 2010

Quake Strikes Papua

JAYAPURA A moderate 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck northern Papua on Tuesday but there were no immediate reports of damage, the US – Read More...
November 22, 2010

Don’t Faint On My Parade, Says Police Chief

DENPASAR Bali Police chief Hadiatmoko is embarrassed – because a Brimob member fainted and fell out of the ranks during – Read More...
November 21, 2010

Merapi Death Toll Passes 300

JAKARTA More than 300 people have been killed since Mount Merapi volcano began erupting late last month, an official said – Read More...
November 18, 2010

Heave-Ho: Fishermen taking their boat to the top of Kedonganan Beach in Jimbaran. Year-long unseasonable weather caused by the La – Read More...
November 16, 2010

Quake Strikes Papua

JAYAPURA A moderate 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck northern Papua on Tuesday but there were no immediate reports of damage, the US – Read More...
November 16, 2010

Three Held Over Village War Arson

SINGARAJA Buleleng Police have arrested three men over house burnings at Lemukih, the Buleleng village where traditional residents and settlers – Read More...
November 16, 2010

Top Art Figure Wants WWII Japanese Caves Preserved

SEMARAPURA High-profile painter and art museum curator Nyoman Gunarsa wants Klungkung regency to preserve the World War II Japanese caves – Read More...
November 15, 2010

Three Men Arrested over Drugs

TUBAN A British man, a Japanese and an Indonesian man have been arrested in Bali on suspicion of carrying drugs, – Read More...