The Nation

January 4, 2008

Bombers Clemency Deadline Begins

JAKARTA ~ The three Bali bombers on death row had 30 days from Wednesday to lodge an appeal for presidential – Read More...
January 4, 2008

Landslide, Floods Toll at 112 Dead

JAKARTA ~ Landslides and floods that struck Java last week killed 112 people and left nine missing, a Health Ministry – Read More...
December 21, 2007

Islamic Sect Attacked

JAKARTA ~ A group of Muslim activists have attacked the settlement of an Islamic sect in a village in Java, – Read More...
December 21, 2007

Authorities Scurry to Fix Blunder in New Tourism Campaign

JAKARTA ~ A grammatical error in Indonesia’s new 2008 tourism campaign – splashed across airplanes and television advertisements – is – Read More...
December 21, 2007

ADB Approves $200m Loan to Indonesia

MANILA ~ The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said this week it will lend US$200 million to Indonesia to support government – Read More...
December 21, 2007

Govt, UNICEF Ink $125m Deal on Child Projects

JAKARTA ~ The government and the UN children’s agency signed off on a new agreement this week aimed at raising – Read More...
December 14, 2007

President Delays Europe Visit over Air Ban

JAKARTA ~ President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is delaying a visit to Europe early next year until the European Union lifts – Read More...
December 14, 2007

Manado Unveils One of Asia’s Tallest Christ Statues

MANADO ~ One of Asia’s tallest Jesus Christ statues was unveiled this week in the town of Manado in North – Read More...
December 14, 2007

General Says Separatists Could Be Shot on Spot

JAKARTA ~ The military chief overseeing security in restive Maluku province has told his soldiers they may shot separatists on – Read More...
December 14, 2007

Australia’s Rudd Pledges Close Ties with Indonesia

JIMBARAN ~ Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd declared cooperation with Indonesia “critically important” for his country as he made his – Read More...