Indonesia

Activities: world in motion

Creaking ice, impenetrable jungles and grizzly bears ... Explorers, travel writers and tour operators remember their favourite travel moments Caving, Oman Ranulph Fiennes, explorer In the 60s I was trying to locate a lost city...

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Jonathan Davies v Quade Cooper

Nov 28 2009 by Simon Thomas, Western Mail Very different types of inside centres, with Davies’ direct approach contrasting with the play-making role of converted fly-half Cooper Dwayne Peel v Will Genia Peel has earned his...

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Sea turtle sacrifices? Indonesia says no way

Sacrifice green turtles? Indonesia says no way Hindus on Bali island had sought to slay 1,000 of endangered animals Efforts to help sea turtles recover in Indonesia include this release in 2008 at a Bali beach. Indonesia has...

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Indonesia loses 1.1 mln hectares of forest each year: minister

JAKARTA, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- The deforestation in Indonesia takes up to 1.1 million hectares each year, while the government is only able to restore 500,000 acres each year, a local media reported here on Saturday. Speaking in...

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Strong quake off Indonesia's southeast-USGS

SINGAPORE, Nov 28 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 was recorded in the sea off the southeast of the Indonesian archipelago on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said.

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Senior CPC official embarks on visits to Indonesia, Malaysia

BEIJING, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- Liu Qi, senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC), left Beijing Saturday morning for visits to Indonesia and Malaysia. Liu, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee...

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Noordin still top on Interpol wanted list

NEW DELHI: Noordin Mat Top, South-East Asia’s feared militant, continues to haunt the mind even after his bloody end when he was killed in a gunbattle with Indonesian police in September. The Interpol website still has him on...

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CCTV shows Indonesian maid beating toddler

A CCTV recording that showed the abuse of a toddler has led to a maid’s arrest, reported Harian Metro. In the incident on Tuesday, the one year and eight-month-old girl’s parents went to work leaving the girl and her...

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1. AirAsia likely big winner in MAHB cash incentive

PETALING JAYA: AirAsia Bhd is likely to be the key beneficiary of the new cash incentive offered by Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB). Last week, MAHB said under its Airline Recovery Programme, new airlines flying into KL...

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14. mTouche set to break the mould

MENTION mobile service providers and most people conjure up an image of single-product companies with unsustainable business plans. It's hard to fault that notion – more often than not, these companies are rather smallish and...

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