The Nation

January 26, 2008

Govt Negotiates Return of Ancient Stone from Scotland

JAKARTA ~ The government is negotiating the return of an ancient Javanese stone that was first taken by a British – Read More...
January 26, 2008

Improving Suharto May Return Home

JAKARTA ~ Former president Suharto may be able to leave hospital soon if his condition does not deteriorate further, one – Read More...
January 18, 2008

Govt to Eliminate Soybean Import Duties

JAKARTA ~ The government is to eliminate import duties on soybeans in a bid to address a shortage which has – Read More...
January 18, 2008

Speedy Recovery after Java Quake

BANTUL, Central Java ~ With every step he takes, Sukasdi feels a shard of pain shoot down his back, reminding – Read More...
January 18, 2008

Eleven Dead in Papua Landslide

JAKARTA ~ Eleven people have been found dead following a landslide at a hospital staff housing complex in eastern Indonesia, – Read More...
January 18, 2008

Suharto’s Life in Balance

JAKARTA ~ The condition of critically ill former president Suharto “is not good” and he remains on a ventilator, but – Read More...
January 11, 2008

New ASEAN Secretary-General Takes Office

JAKARTA ~ A former Thai foreign minister, Surin Pitsuwan, took the helm of Southeast Asia’s top political and economic grouping – Read More...
January 11, 2008

Indonesia’s Treatment of ‘Deviant’ Sects under the Spotlight

JAKARTA ~ Indonesian activists are accusing the government of riding roughshod over people’s rights after outlawing a number of religious – Read More...
January 4, 2008

Plane Crash Leaves Two Dead

BANDA ACEH ~ Two people were killed and another two critically injured when a light navy plane crashed in Aceh – Read More...
January 4, 2008

Five Dead amid Rough Seas: Officials

KUPANG ~ A cargo ship sank in rough seas in eastern Indonesia, killing three people and leaving five missing, while – Read More...