The Nation

May 16, 2008

Authorities Preparing to Execute Drug-Traffickers

JAKARTA ~ The authorities are making the final preparations for the execution by firing squad of two convicted drug traffickers, – Read More...
May 16, 2008

Bali Bomber Amrozi Marries Again

JAKARTA ~ A man awaiting execution for his role in the 2002 Bali bombings remarried his ex-wife by proxy on – Read More...
May 16, 2008

Quake Strikes off Aceh

JAKARTA ~ A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Aceh province on Tuesday, but there was no threat – Read More...
May 9, 2008

Transport Operators to Seek Higher Fares

JAKARTA ~ Public transport operators are preparing to raise fares in anticipation of a government hike in the price of – Read More...
May 9, 2008

Papua Landslide Death Toll Rises to 19

JAYAPURA ~ The death toll from a landslide in the eastern province of Papua rose to 19 on Wednesday as – Read More...
May 9, 2008

Three Taiwanese ‘Caught with Drugs’

JAKARTA ~ Three Taiwanese men have been arrested trying to enter Indonesia with more than nine kilograms of methamphetamine, state – Read More...
May 9, 2008

Judge Orders Corruption Probe Reopened

JAKARTA ~ A court ordered the attorney general on Tuesday to reopen a probe into a massive corruption scandal involving – Read More...
May 9, 2008

Indonesia Mulling OPEC Pullout

JAKARTA ~ The government is considering withdrawing from the Organisation of Oil Exporting Countries (OPEC), President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was – Read More...
May 9, 2008

Wanted E. Timor Rebels Extradited

JAKARTA ~ Four rebels wanted over armed attacks against East Timor’s president and prime minister were extradited amid tight security – Read More...
May 2, 2008

Five Face Trial over Mosque Burning

JAKARTA ~ Five men will face trial over the burning down of a mosque belonging to a minority Islamic sect – Read More...