East coast hit by the haze, too
Source: The Star
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 17:10:13 -0700 | green-news
The pristine view surrounding the beach town of Kijal was spoilt, for once, by hazy skies. The famed blue skies were blocked by the thick haze blown over by winds from Sumatra in Indonesia...Kijal is in the district of Kemaman,...
SCCA warns against expat 'child smugglers'
Source: Arab News
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 17:08:58 -0700 | political-news
Saudi children out of the country legally by utilizing the opportunity provided by the amnesty period decreed by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah for irregular expatriates to normalize their work status or leave the Kingdom. Matouq Al...
Indonesia to raise subsidized fuel prices
Source: United Press International
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 16:40:40 -0700 | business-news
Indonesia plans to raise its subsidized fuel prices as part of a revised state budget lawmakers from President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono 's governing coalition pushed through this week. Because of its heavy subsidies, Indonesia the end of 2012 had the...
Eastern Afghanistan: 4 NATO soldiers were killed.
Posted by: TaufanTasch
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 13:40:28 -0700 | political-news
Eastern Afghanistan: 4 NATO soldiers were killed. KABUL: Four NATO soldiers were killed on Wednesday morning, in an attack in Eastern Afghanistan. Confirmation of the news coming from the NATO led coalition forces. Most of the U.S. army, was stationed...
Rallying teachers intimidated
Source: The Jakarta Post
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 17:28:28 -0700 | political-news
The teachers met with the secretary of the legislative council's Commission A on law and public administration, Yeti Wulandari. Rosidah, who has been a honorary teacher at the Tugu state elementary school in the municipality for 25 years, said she...
Transjakarta gets new boss
Source: The Jakarta Post
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 17:28:28 -0700 | technology-news
Butar-Butar was one of 51 echelon III officials rotated in the city administration. Reliable sources asking for anonymity said Akbar was rotated because of frequent fires that razed several Transjakarta buses during his tenure. "Rotation is normal in the bureaucracy....
Residents allowed using ID for mayoral race
Source: The Jakarta Post
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 16:39:55 -0700 | political-news
They must go to polling stations located near the address registered on the IDs. Bandung General Election Committee (KPU) applies the ruling of the Constitutional Court No...Bandung KPU head Apipudin said voters would come to polling stations from 12 a.m....
Fuel consumption up ahead of price rise
Source: The Jakarta Post
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 19:09:45 -0700 | business-news
On Tuesday, consumption of premium reached 90,000 kiloliters, up by 12.5 percent from the normal 80,000 kiloliters. Meanwhile, the diesel fuel consumption increased by 11.6 percent to 48,000 kiloliters per day from 43,300. The realized distribution of premium reached 88,000...
RI knows what to do with haze, says Marty
Source: The Jakarta Post
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 08:28:45 -0700 | green-news
The sentiment must be one of collaboration, partnership, not blaming here and there. Let's focus on putting the fire out, Marty told a press conference at his office in Jakarta. Commenting on calls for the Indonesian government to prosecute those...
Mayora books extra profits from last year
Source: The Jakarta Post
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 08:28:45 -0700 | business-news
Imperial Aryaduta hotel in Karawaci, Tangerang, on Wednesday. He said that the company had also booked increasing business profits of up to Rp 1.16 trillion, an Rp 160 billion increase from the targeted Rp 1 trillion. We saw net profits...
AirAsia & AirAsia X clinch awards at World Airline Awards
Source: Taiwan News
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-19 08:05:26 -0700 | political-news
The Skytrax World Airline Awards is the global benchmark of airline excellence and one of the most prestigious accolades for the airline industry. This annual global survey is conducted over a 10-month period, covering over 200 airlines from the largest...
Analysis: 5 questions you should ask your ad agency
Source: The Jakarta Post
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-17 22:09:51 -0700 | allnews
If you are wondering why you should invest 10 minutes reading the musings of a stranger, consider my dubious distinctions. I was once the youngest vice president of the world's oldest advertising agency. In Indonesia, our creative team made us...
'Slave labor' boss ordered to pay workers
Source: The Jakarta Post
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-18 03:30:36 -0700 | allnews
Slave labor' boss ordered to pay workers The Jakarta Post, Tangerang Jakarta Tue, June 18 2013, 6:25 AM The Manpower Agency in Tangerang regency has demanded that Yuki Irawan, the owner of kitchen utensil factory Sinar Logam, pay his workers...
Indonesia Parliament paves way for fuel hike amid protests
Source: Zee News
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-18 00:46:21 -0700 | travel-news
Indonesian lawmakers on Monday approved a revised budget in a move that paves the way for the first hike in fuel prices since 2008 amid nationwide protests against the measure. As masked protesters hurling Molotov cocktails clashed with police outside...
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Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-06-17 11:22:40 -0700 | business-news
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