The Nation

November 7, 2008

Stage Set for Bali bombers’ Execution

CILACAP ~ The execution of the three Bali bombers appeared imminent on Thursday as wooden posts to secure them for – Read More...
November 7, 2008

Australian Victims ‘Torn Over Executions of Bali Bombers’

SYDNEY ~ The Bali bombers’ Australian victims are torn on whether the men should face the firing squad, with some – Read More...
November 7, 2008

Price Charles Presents Forest Plan to Yudhoyono

JAKARTA ~ Britain’s Prince Charles met President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Monday and presented his ideas for saving the – Read More...
October 24, 2008

Indonesia Ratifies ASEAN Charter

JAKARTA ~ Parliament ratified the Southeast Asian charter this week, committing ASEAN member nations to promote democracy and human rights, – Read More...
October 24, 2008

Indonesia ‘Committed to Free Trade Despite Crisis’

JAKARTA ~ Indonesia remains committed to free trade and is not planning to raise trade barriers in response to the – Read More...
October 24, 2008

JI Terror Suspects Arrested

JAKARTA ~ Two Islamist extremists from the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) regional terror network have been arrested in Jakarta with weapons – Read More...
October 24, 2008

Singaporeans Find Their Voice in Financial Crisis

SINGAPORE ~ They clapped and cheered, about 600 of them, in the biggest outdoor rally tightly controlled Singapore had seen – Read More...
October 24, 2008

Thailand, Cambodia Urged to Return to Dialogue

KUALA LUMPUR ~ Malaysia urged Thailand and Cambodia this week to restart peace talks to resolve a border conflict which – Read More...
October 24, 2008

Increased Aid Would Help Bring Reform to Myanmar: Think-Tank

BANGKOK ~ An increased flow of foreign aid into Myanmar after Cyclone Nargis would help improve people’s lives and foster – Read More...
October 10, 2008

At Least 548 Killed in Ramadan Road Exodus

JAKARTA ~ At least 548 people died and 702 were seriously injured on Indonesian roads during an annual mass exodus – Read More...