Shoe Industry

Nov 7th, by David, 1 comment

The Trade minister says the Indonesian shoe industry is still competitive and sound.

Intellectual Property Rights

Nov 7th, by David, 3 comments

Indonesia has been removed from the Priority Watch List for intellectual property rights violation.

Southern Philippines Jihad

Nov 6th, by David, 14 comments

Abu Bakar Ba’asyir urges those bent on jihad to go to the Philippines.

Danish Royal Pigs

Nov 6th, by David, 21 comments

The battle of the cartoon competitions. A group of Muslims in Kediri, East Java, draw insulting pictures of the Danish royal family with pigs.

Heresy in Bogor

Nov 5th, by David, 10 comments

Excitable Bogor residents go on the rampage against heresy.

Animism

Nov 4th, by David, 18 comments

The government is considering making animism an official religion while some conservative Muslim clerics object.

Tibo Case to ICJ

Nov 3rd, by David, 8 comments

The family of Fabianus Tibo plan to take their case to the International Court of Justice.

Adidas Factories

Nov 3rd, by David, 11 comments

Three Adidas shoe factories in West Java close down.

Public Servants

Nov 2nd, by David, 8 comments

A large percentage of public servants in Indonesia are on the slow witted side, says a team of psychologists.

Sarah Azhari

Nov 2nd, by David, 19 comments

Sultry model and actress Sarah Azhari.

Muazzez Ilmiye Cig

Nov 1st, by David, 48 comments

Indonesians may have the right to say “wer’e not as bad as Turkey”, if the case of Muazzez Ilmiye Cig is anything to go on.

Infrastructure Projects

Nov 1st, by David, 2 comments

Indonesia seeks $12 billion in funding for infrastructure projects.

Clifford Geertz

Nov 1st, by David, 5 comments

Famous cultural anthropologist Clifford Geertz, pioneer of the study of Indonesian cultures and peoples.

Blok M

Nov 1st, by David, 2 comments

A Jakarta Blok M thug makes good, at Blok M Indonesian restaurant in Melbourne, Australia.

Flag Proud & Cliff Muntu

Nov 1st, by David, 15 comments

Flag deaths in Indonesia, and Cliff Muntu.

Drought & Growth

Oct 31st, by David, no comments

Growth prospects may be harmed by drought while some continue to worry about the lacklustre performance of the economy overall.

Jesus Wheelchair

Oct 31st, by David, 39 comments

A disturbing message was found on the back of a wheelchair given by president Yudhoyono to a crippled man – Jesus Christ.

Tanah Runtuh Marches

Oct 31st, by David, 4 comments

The residents of Tanah Runtuh in Poso march to demand the withdrawal of outside police units from Poso, Central Sulawesi.

Tommy Suharto

Oct 30th, by David, 6 comments

Tommy Suharto walked free from prison today.

Railways Law

Oct 29th, by David, no comments

The railways industry will be opened up to limited competition but not fully privatised.

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