January

January 31, 2011

Govt Orders Indonesians to Evacuate Egypt

JAKARTA The central government ordered Indonesians on Monday to leave strife-torn Egypt and promised to dispatch military aircraft to bring – Read More...
January 31, 2011

Tourism Target Rises to 2.7m

DENPASAR Tourism authorities in Bali have set this year’s target for foreign arrivals at 2.7 million, up from 2.3 million – Read More...
January 31, 2011

Land-Swap ‘Trick’ Sparks Village Riot

MATARAM A government land-swap deal that villagers say threatens to swindle them out of their new holdings sparked a riot – Read More...
January 31, 2011

Australian Gets Seven Years for Drugs

DENPASAR New Zealand-born Bali resident Angus McCaskill was sentenced to seven years in prison on Monday for possession of cocaine. – Read More...
January 31, 2011

Bali Nine Pair May Be Spared Death: Report

DENPASAR Two Australians on death row in Bali for drug smuggling may escape the death penalty, according to preliminary thoughts – Read More...
January 31, 2011

Sentenced: Singer Nazril Ariel was jailed for three and a half years in Bandung, West Java, on Monday for making – Read More...
January 31, 2011

Rock Star Ariel Jailed over Porn Video

BANDUNG Rock star Nazril Ariel was jailed on Monday for more than three years after sex tapes of him with – Read More...
January 31, 2011

Forecasts for week beginning January 29, 2011.

By Jonathan Cainer Valentine’s Day, this year, falls on a Monday. There’s an ideal excuse to turn the whole preceding – Read More...
January 31, 2011

Internet Users Worldwide Reaches Two Billion

The number of ionternet users worldwide has mushroomed to reach the two billion mark, the head of the UN’s telecommunications – Read More...
January 31, 2011

Weighty Mission: Redefine the Kilo

Scientists are moving closer to coming up with a non-physical definition of the kilo after discovering the metal artefact used – Read More...