Indonesia

Q&A: Indonesia corruption scandal

BBC News (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

The BBC looks at the issues at stake in the corruption scandal which has pitted Indonesia's police and the attorney general's office against the anti-corruption agency.

Indonesia president to act on row

BBC News (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago

Indonesian President Yudhoyono is to announce what action he will take on a high-level corruption scandal.

Indonesia ferry sinking kills 29

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago

An overloaded ferry sank in bad weather off Indonesia's Riau islands yesterday, killing 29 people, while 245 passengers survived the accident, officials said.

• Indonesian ferry sinks; 29 dead, most survive - Reuters
• Indonesian ferry with over 200 people on board sinks - Reuters

Yudhoyono speaks on Indonesia row

BBC News (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

Indonesian President Yudhoyono says charges should be dropped against two officials believed to have been framed.

Indonesia's Bumi to raise $300 mln from convertible bonds

Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago

JAKARTA, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Indonesian coal miner PT Bumi Resources Tbk said on Monday it plans to raise $300 million from the sale of seven-year convertible bonds.

THE 25th SKETCHCRAWL AND INDONESIA’S SKETCHERS MEET UP #2

Urban Sketchers (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

On Saturday, 21 November 2009, there were two occassions happened on the very day. They were the 25th World Wide Sketchcrawl and Indonesia’s Sketchers Meet Up #2. So we did sketching together on the occasion. Indonesia’s Sketchers Meet Up is a regular monthly program of our community, during which we share everything and sketch together. The second meet up took place in the yard of Fatahillah...

29 people die in Indonesia ferry accident

Blogger Indonesia A. Fatih Syuhud W (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

Via CT At least 29 people die in Indonesia ferry accident – Rescuers saved 254 people aboard a crowded Indonesian passenger ferry that sank Sunday in rough waters off Sumatra island, but 29 people have died and at least 21 others were missing, officials said. A second ferry ran aground nearby, but all its passengers were said to [...] This is summary only. Visit http://fatihsyuhud.com for complete...

YouTube – Some 25 hours after a crowded ferry sank off Indonesia’s Sumatra island, a woman has been pulled from the choppy waters

Yahyasheikho786's Blog (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

Some 25 hours after a crowded ferry sank off Indonesia's Sumatra island, a woman has been pulled from the choppy waters. At least 29 people drowned and 20 others are missing after the ferry was hit by towering waves during an inter-island trip. (Nov. 23) via YouTube – Rescuers Search for Ferry Survivors in Indonesia. [...]

• Indonesia Ferry Survivor: Woman Found 25 Hours After Ferry Sank - The Huffington Post
• Woman found 25 hours after Indonesia ferry sank - Seattle Times
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Indonesia Ferry Sinking: 240 Rescued

Sky News (Free subscription) | yesterday

More than 200 people have been rescued from the sea near the Indonesian island of Sumatra after a passenger ferry sank in a storm.

Gunfire at home of US teachers in Indonesia's Aceh

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- Gunfire hit the home of two American lecturers in Indonesia's western province of Aceh on Monday, but no one was injured.

• Gunfire at home of US teachers in Indonesia's Aceh - Boston Globe
• Gunfire at home of US teachers in Indonesia's Aceh - kansascity.com
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Indonesia seizes 75 tons of explosive material smuggled from Malaysia

Islamization Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday

( The Jakarta Post ) - Customs officials in Riau Islands have foiled an attempt to smuggle 75 tons of pure ammonium nitrate, which could be used for improvised explosive devices, on a ship from Malaysia bound for Selayar Island in South Sulawesi. Riau Islands Customs and Excise Office head Nasar Salim said Friday that the wooden ship was intercepted by a customs patrol team off the coast of Mapor Island...

Rescuers temporarily stop searching for victims of sunken ferry in Indonesia

People Daily (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago

Rescuers decided Sunday evening to temporarily stop searching for over 100 people still missing after a ferry sank in the waters off Riau province of Indonesia, coordinator of the rescue mission Yasin Kosasih said. Kosasih, who is also police chief at the province, said that the mission will resume on Monday, and the rescuers had found 15 dead bodies and salvaged 180 others. "We stop searching...

• 15 dead, over 50 missing, 243 rescued after ferry sinks in Indonesia - Xinhuanet
• Indonesian ferry sinks; 9 dead, some 230 rescued - San Diego Union
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29 dead, dozens missing, 245 rescued after ferry sinks in Indonesia

People Daily (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago

Rescuers have found 29 dead bodies and evacuated 245 survivors after a ferry sank in the waters off the Riau province of Indonesia, Health Ministry reported here Sunday evening, adding that dozens were still missing. "As many as 29 people have been found dead and 245 others have been rescued," head of the crisis center Rustam Pakaya told Xinhua over phone. Both the ministry and the coordinator...

• 15 dead, over 50 missing, 243 rescued after ferry sinks in Indonesia - Xinhuanet
• Indonesian ferry sinks in heavy storm; 29 dead, more than 240 rescued - Baltimore Sun
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joy#326, of, granadilla passion fruit from Indonesia bought in a Provigo on St. Urbain St. 5x12 watercolour Nov 23.09

doreyme (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago

joy#326, of, granadilla passion fruit from Indonesia bought in a Provigo on St. Urbain St. 5x12 watercolour Nov 23.09

BERNAMA – Indonesia To Build World’s Longest Bridge

Yahyasheikho786's Blog (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago

JAKARTA, Nov 19 (Bernama) — Indonesia would begin constructing the world's would-be longest bridge in Sunda Strait connecting two main islands of Sumatra and Java in 2014, as an effort to boost infrastructure development in the southeast Asian largest economy. The 30-km long bridge is expected to boost economy in both islands, particularly in Sumatra island, [...]

Indonesia vs Manchester United live stream football match in international friendly matches

ripon | 20/07/2009

Watch and enjoy Indonesia vs Manchester United live stream football match in international friendly matches Indonesia vs Manchester United Monday,20th July, 2009, Time:9:00am live online link