Stories About ‘Bandung’

The following stories are tagged with the term/s or name/s ‘Bandung’.

Treason Acts, Trials & Penalties

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, by Patung. 3 Comments

The Indonesian state remains vigilant against acts of treason and the following trials and penalties.

Julia Perez & Kamasutra

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, by Patung. 24 Comments

Julia Perez distributes free condoms with her latest masterpiece Kamasutra.

Shopping Mall Churches

Monday, April 28th, 2008, by Patung. 89 Comments

People in West Java are flocking to the shopping mall churches to pray.

Current Minimum Wage

Saturday, January 19th, 2008, by Patung. 4 Comments

An increase in the current minimum wage in Indonesia.

Ahmadiyyah

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008, by Patung. 6 Comments

Ahmadiyyah melakukan perubahan atas kepercayaannya dan terhindar dari pelarangan pemerintah.

Ahmadiyya

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008, by Patung. 179 Comments

The Ahmadiyya sect acknowledges Muhammad as the last prophet, and Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as simply a teacher.

Bencana Banjir

Thursday, December 6th, 2007, by Patung. 1 Comment

Ramalan malapetaka dan banjir untuk Indonesia.

Flood Disaster

Thursday, December 6th, 2007, by Patung. 28 Comments

Doomsayers predict disaster for Indonesia as sea levels rise.

Prostitution Emergency

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007, by Patung. 34 Comments

A State of Emergency needs to be declared in Bandung, because of prostitution.

Alternative Medicine

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007, by Patung. 6 Comments

Banning mystical and alternative medicine on television.

Sunday School

Monday, June 4th, 2007, by Patung. 27 Comments

Sunday school lessons in Bandung are stopped and the pastor beaten.

Christianisation

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007, by Patung. 60 Comments

Christianisation in Indonesia.

Anti Apostasy

Thursday, April 12th, 2007, by Patung. 36 Comments

A Muslim anti apostasy group in Bandung and a church.

Dating Websites

Thursday, March 1st, 2007, by Patung. 37 Comments

Some Indonesian dating websites.

Valentine’s Day

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007, by Patung. 62 Comments

Demonstrations against St. Valentine’s Day.

Headscarf Ban

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007, by Patung. 28 Comments

A hospital in Bandung attempts to ban nurses from wearing headscarves, or the jilbab.

Bethel Church, Bandung

Monday, February 12th, 2007, by Patung. 78 Comments

A Bethel church in Bandung is forced to stop services.

Sundanese Dictionary

Monday, January 22nd, 2007, by Patung. 8 Comments

A new Sundanese dictionary has been compiled.

Sundanese Culture

Saturday, December 23rd, 2006, by Patung. 7 Comments

Sundanese cultural groups are vanishing.

International Marxist Movement

Saturday, December 16th, 2006, by Patung. 8 Comments

An International Marxist Movement meeting in Bandung.

Al-Aqsha Love

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006, by Patung. 8 Comments

The burning issue of the Al-Aqsha mosque in Jerusalem inspires a long march of love.

Bandung Church Attack

Monday, September 25th, 2006, by Patung. 25 Comments

A house-church near Bandung was attacked by a mob but police stepped in.

Saritem, Bandung

Thursday, September 14th, 2006, by Patung. 10 Comments

The red-light district of Saritem, in Bandung, may be about to be closed.

Female Circumcision

Thursday, August 31st, 2006, by Patung. 115 Comments

The Ulema Council, Majelis Ulama Indonesia (MUI), says female circumcision is necessary for Muslims.

West Java’s Tolerance Problem

Sunday, August 13th, 2006, by Patung. 6 Comments

Stories of mob action against churches in Indonesia tend to very often emanate from West Java, as another church, near Bandung, was closed on July 16th.

Sundanese Nationalism

Saturday, May 27th, 2006, by Patung. 1 Comment

From the depths of time grave threats to the nation have re-arisen, Sundanese nationalism and international communism.

Playboy Jihad

Wednesday, April 12th, 2006, by Patung. 4 Comments

The Islamic Defenders Front, FPI, have found new meaning in their lives with the publication of an Indonesian version of Playboy magazine.

Fill in the Questionnaire

Saturday, February 25th, 2006, by Patung. 5 Comments

Bandung is in West Java province and West Java has the reputation of being a fairly strict place in terms of the prevailing interpretations of Muslim beliefs and practises.

Bigotry in Bandung

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006, by Patung. 8 Comments

The city of Bandung in west Java has seen, since 2004, the forced closing of about 25 churches by Muslim bigots.

Protests in Surabaya, Bandung

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006, by Patung. 2 Comments

Protests in Surabaya, Bandung against the Muhammad cartoons.

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