December

December 13, 2010

A Taxing Haven

Many people are dumbstruck by a central government scheme to charge people coming into Indonesia for bringing small personal items – Read More...
December 13, 2010

Facebook, Twitter and Change in the Middle East

By Arianna Huffington We all know the many ways the internet has been used in the service of terrorism – – Read More...
December 13, 2010

Oprah & Fans Touch Down for Aussie Adventure

Oprah Winfrey’s ecstatic audience arrived in Sydney this week for their much-hyped tour Down Under with the talk show queen, – Read More...
December 13, 2010

Scottish Artist’s Sound Installation Wins Turner Prize

Artist Susan Philipsz has won Britain’s Turner Prize for her sound installation featuring a 16th century Scottish lament by a – Read More...
December 13, 2010

Indonesian Lives with a French Twist

Around 7,000 Indonesians currently live in the French territory of New Caledonia in the southwest Pacific as a result of – Read More...
December 13, 2010

Bungalow Home Blocked by Village

SINGARAJA A German couple who operate a small resort, Chili Mas, have been blockaded out of their home at Tejakula – Read More...
December 13, 2010

WikiLeaks are Wearisome; They Are Not a Casus Belli

By Hector We assume (well, we hope) there is no risk that Julian Assange’s regrettable WikiLeaks organisation will cause us – Read More...
December 13, 2010

Bailout Required in the Business of Belief

By Novar Caine Few among us care to have our beliefs challenged. It crashes the cosy cloak with which we – Read More...
December 13, 2010

They’re Picking Our Pockets Again

Sketchy reports that the Finance Ministry may from January 1 impose import duties on personal goods over US$250 in assessed – Read More...
December 13, 2010

Aspirin Sharply Reduces Cancer Risk: Study

A small, daily dose of aspirin significantly diminishes the risk of death from a wide range of cancers, according to – Read More...