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Anti-government rallies were held in several of Indonesia’s big cities Monday, to protest against a government plan to raise fuel prices and cut subsidies.
At the capital’s main roundabout, several thousand students, activists and housewives began a march to the presidential palace, causing heavy traffic jams along Jakarta’s main thoroughfares.
‘This (fuel prices hike) will only add […]
BECOMING an artist was the natural thing to do for Yaksa Agus as he grew up surrounded by artists and their artworks.
When young, he would spend hours watching and observing these artists in his village in Bantul Yogyakarta and he was very fascinated by them.
He used a brush to paint first before picking up […]
Doctors at the Dr Sardjito Hospital here Tuesday successfully removed a foetus that grew inside the body of a 20-month old baby girl.
The operation by a team of 20 specialists headed by Dr Rochadi took two hours.
Dr Rochadi said the operation went smoothly during which a 30cm horizontal incision was made on the baby’s stomach […]
International flights are set to resume to and from the Indonesian ancient cultural city of Yogyakarta as Southeast Asia’s largest economy seeks to boost tourism, an official said Friday.
The head of Yogyakarta’s tourism office, Tazbir, said that flights from the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur would be served by Malaysian Airlines and Air Asia, with […]
Rich and poor nations wrangled over the need for mandatory caps on greenhouse gases and ways to help the most vulnerable adapt to rising temperatures as a U.N. climate conference entered its crucial final week.
Delegates and environmentalists said Monday (10 Dec) they were satisfied so far with the progress, even though the United States and […]
Indonesia is losing tonnes of crop production each year and its fish stock is dwindling as a result of global warming, a UN report said on Tuesday, putting the greatest pressure on the nation’s poor.
Millions of poor Indonesians will suffer loss of livelihoods, undermining the government’s efforts to fight poverty, the report by the United […]
“If the oil price stubbornly stays at $100 a barrel, our budget deficit will increase to 75.9 trillion rupiah ($8.07 billion) - JAKARTA, Nov 27 - Indonesia’s economic growth is likely to fall short of the government’s 6.8 percent target for next year and the budget deficit may widen if oil prices hit $100 a […]
Australia-based Indo Mines Limited will go ahead with plans to build a US$600 million pig iron plant in Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta, having secured the government’s approval for a 30-year contract of work for the operation, an official says.
Simon Sembiring, the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry’s director general for geology and mineral resources, said Monday the […]
With Ramadhan fast approaching, Muslims across the country are busily preparing themselves for the event.
In Yogyakarta, the purification rites held before the holy month are known as nyadran, ruwahan or merti dusun.
In Jolosutro village in Bantul’s Piyungan district, hundreds of villagers recently participated in the Kupatan Kring Jolosutro ceremony to show their gratitude to God.
Aside […]
In a bid to stamp out corruption within the police force, a group of activists officially launched Thursday the Jogja Police Watch (JPW).
Held at the Yogyakarta Legal Aid Institute, the launch of the JPW was attended by representatives from the Yogyakarta Police Headquarters and Bantul Police.
“We don’t want to create a conflict with the police. […]
The new U.S ambassador to Indonesia, Cameron R. Hume, visited Yogyakarta and neighboring communities last week to reinforce the U.S. Education Initiative.
The initiative was launched by U.S. President George W. Bush in 2004.
Ambassador Hume met with senior officials and visited some of the schools that have cooperative programs with the U.S. Agency for International […]