March

March 12, 2012

Bird Flu Claims Another Victim

JAKARTA A 24-year-old woman has died of bird flu in Sumatra, the fifth human death from the virus this year, – Read More...
March 12, 2012

Ex-Citibank Manager Jailed for Embezzlement

JAKARTA A former Citibank Indonesia executive was sentenced to eight years in jail on Wednesday after she was found guilty – Read More...
March 12, 2012

Female MPs to Be Banned from Wearing Miniskirts

JAKARTA Women’s groups expressed outrage after parliament said it would draft rules banning female lawmakers from wearing “provocative” clothing such – Read More...
March 12, 2012

‘Cirebon Treasure’ to Go on Sale

JAKARTA Ancient treasure worth an estimated US$80 million that was found in a ship that sank off Indonesia 1,000 years – Read More...
March 12, 2012

Hanging Up On Corruption

The world again this week got a taste of how things operate in Indonesia, with news reported on an American – Read More...
March 12, 2012

Apple Unveils New iPad and Apple TV Box

Apple unveiled a third-generation iPad on Wednesday enhanced with features aimed at keeping it on top of the booming tablet – Read More...
March 12, 2012

From Majorca to the Alps: Life in Seasonal Work

Summer in Majorca, winter in the Alps: not just tourists but seasonal workers jet between the two every year… and – Read More...
March 12, 2012

Constantly Risking Absurdity

Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience the poet like an acrobat climbs – Read More...
March 12, 2012

Why Egypt Needs a Coalition Government

By Mustafa Abdelhalim Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Egypt have repeatedly made calls for a new coalition government, which would represent – Read More...
March 12, 2012

Creating New Spaces for Muslim Youth in the UK

By Marium Sattar While sitting across from me in a café near the British Museum in London, a British Iraqi – Read More...