Stories About ‘West Java’

The following stories talk about the subject ‘West Java’.

Irianto MS Syafiuddin, Indramayu

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009, by Patung. 10 Comments

Voters in Indramayu are threatened with hellfire by Irianto MS Syafiuddin unless the Golkar Party is supported in 2009.

Reading & Writing Arabic

Monday, February 16th, 2009, by Patung. 13 Comments

Reading and writing in Arabic is a must for civil servants in Bogor.

Jaipong or Jaipongan Dance & Bajidoran

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009, by Patung. 17 Comments

Goyang under threat again, whether the governor of West Java wants to ban jaipong dance for being too sexy.

Zionist Movement - Rotary & Lions Clubs

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009, by Patung. 16 Comments

Dealing with the Zionist movement and Freemasonry in Bandung, calls for banning of the Rotary & Lions Clubs.

Mediation Process

Saturday, January 17th, 2009, by Ross. 10 Comments

Mixing Sundanese disco music and Islam is a recipe for trouble in West Java, and community “mediation”, as Ross finds out.

Cave Men & Women Cult

Thursday, December 11th, 2008, by Patung. No Comments

Local people in Tasikmalaya are roused to action to prevent mysterious cave men and women rituals.

God is Dead

Friday, September 12th, 2008, by Patung. 43 Comments

Indonesian students of Islam encountering western anti-orthodox religion philosophy, like God is dead statements.

Dutch War Crimes

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008, by Lairedion. 392 Comments

The Dutch state being sued over war crimes at Rawagede, West Java.

Ki Gendeng Pamungkas

Thursday, August 21st, 2008, by Patung. 14 Comments

Paranormal figure Ki Gendeng Pamungkas enters the world of politics in Bogor.

Old Traditions & Customs

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008, by Ross. 55 Comments

The next target of Islamic fanatics will be old Javanese customs and traditions.

Dedi Mulyadi

Friday, August 15th, 2008, by Patung. 34 Comments

The MUI attempts to unseat Dedi Mulyadi in Purwakarta for a musical analogy.

PKS & Tifatul Sembiring

Monday, May 26th, 2008, by Patung. 2 Comments

PKS ideology, recent electoral wins, and the 2009 general and presidential elections with Tifatul Sembiring.

Purwakarta Church Burned Down

Monday, May 26th, 2008, by Patung. 102 Comments

A church is burned down in Purwakarta, West Java.

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.

Shopping Mall Churches

Monday, April 28th, 2008, by Patung. 90 Comments

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

Impatient People

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008, by Patung. 28 Comments

Those people in West Java who are too impatient for the Ahmadiyah ban.

Ahmad Heryawan & Dede Yusuf

Monday, April 14th, 2008, by Patung. 13 Comments

A victory for Islamic parties in the West Java election, led by Ahmad Heryawan and Dede Yusuf.

Internet Blocking & Regulation

Friday, March 28th, 2008, by Patung. 22 Comments

Government efforts to regulate the internet and block access to websites thought inappropriate.

Easter Militancy & Mayhem

Monday, March 24th, 2008, by Patung. 27 Comments

Easter celebrations in Indonesia, a service in Bogor is broken up, mayhem in Atambua.

Persecuted Church

Monday, January 21st, 2008, by Patung. 58 Comments

Why there is so much church persecution in western Java.

Current Minimum Wage

Saturday, January 19th, 2008, by Patung. 17 Comments

An increase in the current minimum wage in Indonesia.

Ahmadiyya

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008, by Patung. 194 Comments

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

Rhoma Irama

Monday, September 24th, 2007, by Patung. 22 Comments

Rhoma Irama advises Indonesian Muslims to stop fighting each other.

Wahidiyah

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007, by Patung. 8 Comments

The Wahidiyah movement is attacked in Tasikmalaya.

Batak Church Attack

Saturday, September 8th, 2007, by Patung. 55 Comments

A church in Tangerang, West Java is attacked.

Christianisation

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007, by Patung. 61 Comments

Christianisation in Indonesia.

Sex Curious

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007, by Patung. 23 Comments

Indonesia ranks highly for internet sex searches.

Sex Slavery

Monday, April 2nd, 2007, by Patung. 20 Comments

Sex slavery in Indramayu, West Java and Jakarta, Indonesia.

Permadi & Yuddy Chrisnandi

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007, by Patung. 31 Comments

Permadi & Yuddy Chrisnandi claim that diseases are spread by foreigners.

Violence Against Women

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007, by Patung. 12 Comments

Rates of violence against women.

Jakarta MRT

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007, by Patung. 31 Comments

The Jakarta MRT, Mass Rapid Transit train system, is planned to open in 2014.

Al Zaytun

Monday, January 22nd, 2007, by Patung. 25 Comments

The Al-Zaytun Islamic school has fallen under suspicion of links to Negara Islam Indonesia (NII).

Sundanese Culture

Saturday, December 23rd, 2006, by Patung. 8 Comments

Sundanese cultural groups are vanishing.

Voodoo Spell

Thursday, November 16th, 2006, by Patung. 24 Comments

The witch doctor Ki Gendeng Pamungkas has cast his voodoo spell on George Bush.

Nissan Livina

Thursday, October 12th, 2006, by Patung. 69 Comments

Nissan has committed $60 million over the next few years to increase its market share in Indonesia, and plans to shortly launch the new Livina model.

TVS Motor Company

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006, by Patung. 8 Comments

TVS Motor Company, producers of motorcycles, of India sees Indonesia as the base for its operations in South East Asia.

Royal Doulton

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006, by Patung. 18 Comments

The Royal Doulton Company is happy with its investment in Indonesia and plans to put another $125 million into its operations here.

Textiles Producers Equipment

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006, by Patung. 1 Comment

Textiles producers are being encouraged to modernise their equipment with the offer of subsidies on loan repayments.

Rebekka Zakaria, Eti Pangesti & Ratna Bangun

Saturday, September 16th, 2006, by Patung. 19 Comments

Rebekka Zakaria, Eti Pangesti & Ratna Bangun in prison for running a Christian kindergarten in which some Muslim children attended.

Saritem, Bandung

Thursday, September 14th, 2006, by Patung. 12 Comments

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

Mujahidin Council Unwelcome

Monday, September 11th, 2006, by Patung. 4 Comments

Some villagers in Sukabumi, West Java force a Mujahidin Council training camp to disperse.

Religious Bullying in Elections

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006, by Patung. No Comments

An official from a body that seeks to educate the public on elections says many local and regional elections are marred by candidates use of religious symbols and language.

Islamic Mob Rule

Monday, April 24th, 2006, by Patung. No Comments

A group of liberal Muslim leaders said at a conference on Saturday that the prevalence of mob rule threatened to cause the break-up of the country.

Fill in the Questionnaire

Saturday, February 25th, 2006, by Patung. 1 Comment

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.

Radicalism and National Security

Friday, December 30th, 2005, by Patung. No Comments

A speech by an Indonesian police chief on radicalism and national security.

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