July

July 9, 2012

Sukumaran, of ‘Bali Nine,’ Appeals for Clemency

An Australian drug-smuggler on death row in Bali has appealed for presidential clemency.
July 4, 2012

Court Upholds Corby Clemency

A court in Jakarta has thrown out an anti-drug group's legal challenge against a presidential decision to slash the jail term of Australian drug-trafficker Schapelle Corby.
July 3, 2012

Deaths from Rabies ‘in Decline’

Fewer than one person a month has died from rabies in Bali so far this year, a drop of more than 90 percent since August 2010, when the island was ravaged by the disease, according to the authorities.
July 3, 2012

Musings on the Bhagavad Gita: The Yoga of Commonsense

By Anand Krishna Life is not a specialty. In order to live life fully we do not have to be – Read More...
July 2, 2012

In It for Themselves

In Governor Pastika’s denunciations this week of the elements blocking his laudable poverty-reduction efforts, one of those harmful ingredients stood – Read More...
July 2, 2012

Eating Placenta, an Age-Old Practice in China

After Wang Lan delivered, she brought home a baby girl and her placenta, which she plans to eat in a – Read More...
July 2, 2012

How to Ensure Your Home Is Happy and Healthy

By S.BS. Surendran Feng shui design architecture is the art of using the space in your home or office effectively – Read More...
July 2, 2012

Former Combatants Switch to Politics in Aceh

By Ayi Jufridar The province of Aceh has gained a reputation for conflict since the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) took – Read More...
July 2, 2012

After Clashes, Lebanon’s Majority Steps Up

By Rita Chemaly In recent days, the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli has been the site of highly publicised clashes – Read More...
July 2, 2012

Cross-Pollination Distinguishes Great Islamic Art

By Naazish YarKhan When exploring ways to bring people closer, the arts are an oft-neglected tool. With their beauty and – Read More...