The Nation

March 23, 2007

Alert Raised over Volcanoes

KUPANG ~ Alerts have been raised over two volcanoes, in Flores and Sumatra, that are threatening to erupt. Officials have – Read More...
March 23, 2007

One killed as JI Suspects Arrested

JAKARTA ~ One man was shot dead, another injured and several arrested during a raid on suspected militants from an – Read More...
March 16, 2007

Jail Time Sought for Playboy Editor

JAKARTA ~ Prosecutors called this week for a two-year prison sentence for the editor of the Indonesian version of Playboy – Read More...
March 16, 2007

Tribal Warfare Kills Nine in Papua

JAKARTA ~ Nine people were killed and more than 150 hurt in remote Papua province after a murder accusation triggered – Read More...
March 16, 2007

Govt to Rehabilitate Suharto’s Failed Peatland Project

JAKARTA ~ The government is planning to rehabilitate a sprawling peatland in Central Kalimantan that was converted to agriculture during – Read More...
March 9, 2007

Twist of Fate Put Journalists, Officials on Plane

Delays in an Australian minister’s schedule combined with twists of fate to send officials and journalists to their deaths in – Read More...
March 9, 2007

Aussie Burns Expert Arrives in Yogyakarta

YOGYAKARTA ~ Australian burns specialist Fiona Wood, who flew on Thursday to Indonesia to help survivors of the Yogyakarta plane – Read More...
March 9, 2007

Garuda’s Australian Boss Defends Safety Record

SYDNEY ~ The head of Garuda Indonesia’s Australian operations defended the airline’s safety record in the wake of the Yogyakarta – Read More...
March 9, 2007

Cameraman Passenger Filmed Crash

SYDNEY ~ An Indonesian cameraman has described how he escaped the burning Garuda Indonesia plane at Yogyakarta airport – and – Read More...
March 2, 2007

Australian Jailed for Pedophilia

JAKARTA ~ A court has convicted an Australian man of pedophilia and jailed him for 10 years for having sex – Read More...