Local resident Luc Pols shares the ninth in a series of travel stories about Southeast Asia Editor’s note: This is the ninth in a series of travel stories from local resident Luc Pols, who is traveling through Southeast Asia....
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Guatemala City: Sixteen people died when a bus carrying agricultural workers burst into flames for unknown reasons, rescue workers and forensics experts said. The incident occurred on Sunday morning 140 km east of the capital,...
JAKARTA, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- At least eight people including a two-year-old child were killed and two remained missing, when a passenger boat capsized Sunday night in eastern Indonesia, the Jakarta Post reported Monday. The...
By Ahmad Fairuz Othmannews@nst.com.my JOHOR BARU: Seahorses here are swimming in troubled waters. The latest survey carried out at the Sungai Pulai estuary near Gelang Patah indicates a bleak future for the seahorse colony...
The Eleme Petrochemical Company Limited (EPCL), a wholly owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) subsidiary was built in between 1992 and 1995, and commissioned in 1996 as part of the Corporation's mission of being...
Minister for State Enterprises Sofyan Djalil said state-owned coal mining firm PT Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam (PTBA) was planning to join Northstar Pacific consortium which would buy 35 stake in PT Bumi Resources (BUMI).
The government hopes that the House of Representatives (DPR) will agree to set a flexible 2009 state budget in an effort to face global financial crisis which is expected to last until 2009, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said.
The government is ready to continue its share buy-back program in the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) through the Government Investment Center (PIP) whose fund management also involves the asset management company PT Perusahaan...