UN conference delegates reject ban on booming toxic waste exports
The Canadian Press - BALI, Indonesia
BALI, Indonesia — Delegates at a United Nations conference decided against banning toxic waste exports, instead encouraging countries Friday to take their …

Geothermal-rich SE Asia struggles to tap earth’s power
Reuters - USA
By Ed Davies and Karen Lema JAKARTA/MANILA (Reuters) - Faced with looming energy crises in their developing economies, power-hungry Indonesia and the …

CASA 212 Down In Indonesia: 18 Lost
Aero-News Network - FL,USA
… still underway after an Indonesian military CASA C-212 twin-engine turboprop went down in dense jungle on the side of a mountain in Indonesia Thursday. …

Geothermal-rich SE Asia struggles to tap earth’s power
Reuters - USA
“When I think of Indonesia and energy, I think geothermal. Indonesia has more than 500 volcanoes, of which 130 are active,” Lester Brown, president of the …

FEATURE-Geothermal-rich SE Asia struggles to tap earth’s power
Reuters - USA
By Ed Davies and Karen Lema JAKARTA/MANILA, June 29 (Reuters) - Faced with looming energy crises in their developing economies, power-hungry Indonesia and …

Indonesia scraps proposal to limit takeovers to 80%
Gulf Times - Doha,Qatar
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s capital markets regulator will allow investors to buy all the shares of a company during a mandatory general offer, …

Indonesia eats more flour, imports go up
Commodity Online - Kochi,Kerala,India
Even as Indonesia announced its desire to import more wheat this year following a rise in consumption, global wheat prices are unlikely to change because of …

Indonesia air crash bodies found
BBC News - UK
Rescue workers have recovered the bodies of 18 people killed in a plane which crashed into a mountain in Indonesia on Thursday. The military aircraft came …

Exchange student from Indonesia wants to bridge cultural …
MLive.com - MI,USA
ALAN WARREN | THE ANN ARBOR NEWSSusan and John Clinthorne pose in their Ann Arbor home with exchange student Nurasiah Jamil from Indonesia. …

Balibo Five film ’should be balanced’
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
A NEW Australian film on the alleged killing of five foreign journalists by Indonesian troops in East Timor should include Indonesia’s point of view, …

Indonesia to speed up drug executions
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
INDONESIA says it will speed up the execution process of drug traffickers, in a major blow for three Australians on death row for heroin smuggling. …

Indonesia’s Bakrie eyes 15 pct Indosat stake-sources
Reuters - USA
JAKARTA/DUBAI, June 26 (Reuters) - Indonesia’s Bakrie group plans to buy a 10-15 percent stake in PT Indosat Tbk ISAT.JK, the country’s second-largest …

Be grateful she didn’t get death penalty: lawyer
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Corby’s final legal challenge failed in March, when Indonesia’s Supreme Court upheld her 20-year sentence. An appeal for clemency to Indonesia’s president …

Indonesia’s PLN plans to issue 3 trln rph bonds
Reuters - USA
PLN, the monopoly power supplier for Indonesia, has 24000 MW of generating capacity and the government already has plans to boost capacity by 10000 MW by …

Indonesia to speed up execution process for drug offenders
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Indonesia says it will speed up the execution process for drug traffickers, in a major blow for three Australians on death row for heroin smuggling. …

Indonesia 2009 GDP seen up 6.0-6.4 percent, FY inflation 5.8-6.5 …
Forbes - NY,USA
JAKARTA (Thomson Financial) - Indonesia’s gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow 6.0 percent to 6.4 percent in 2009, a lawmaker said Thursday. …

Qtel eyes remainder of Indonesia telco stock
Reuters - USA
QA said on Thursday it will offer to buy all outstanding stock of Indonesia’s second-largest mobile operator PT Indosat ISAT.JK. …

Indonesia to kill foreign drug smugglers
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Indonesia will tonight execute two foreign drug smugglers in what a lawyer said would be “a grim reminder” for three Australian heroin traffickers on death …

Indonesia c.bank sees June CPI higher than May
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
JAKARTA, June 26 (Reuters) - Indonesia’s annual inflation in June will be higher than May due to a recent fuel price hike, but it will ease to single digit …

Indonesia’s planned takeover rules draw market flak
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
By Harry Suhartono JAKARTA, June 26 (Reuters) - Indonesia’s proposed changes to its takeover rules unveiled last week have drawn flak from investors and …

Students arrested in Jakarta fuel protests
ABC Online - Australia
It was when about 1000 students attempted to force their way through the gate to to Indonesia’s Parliament building that 300 riot police began firing water …

Moderate quake hits Indonesia’s Sumatra
Inquirer.net - Philippines
JAKARTA — A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Sumatra Island on Wednesday, but there was no threat of a tsunami and no immediate reports of …

Quake rocks western Indonesia
Xinhua - China
JAKARTA, June 25 (Xinhua) — An earthquake measuring 5.6 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted western parts of Indonesia Wednesday morning, but there were …

Global waste meeting under way in Bali
Radio Australia - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Indonesia is hosting a major meeting of waste disposal experts from more than 170 countries, looking at how to handle the mountains of rubbish produced by …

Earthquake hits easternmost Indonesia
Xinhua - China
JAKARTA, June 25 (Xinhua) — An earthquake with magnitude of 5.4 rocked easternmost island of Indonesia on Wednesday morning, but there were no immediate …

Indonesia becoming terrorist complacent
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
That includes Muslim radical movements in the Philippines and southern Thailand, but most importantly for Australia, the activities of JI in Indonesia. …

Indonesia calls for more religious violence dialogue
Radio Australia - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Indonesia’s president has called for more dialogue to tackle religious violence at the start of an international inter-faith peace conference. …

World Peace Forum opens in Indonesia focusing on eliminating violence
Xinhua - China
“Indonesia has demonstrated its democracy with diversified culture and religion in recent years. Though we know how impossible it is to realize true peace …

Corby family nasty, ungrateful: lawyer
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
The Queenslander’s final legal challenge failed in March when Indonesia’s Supreme Court upheld her 20-year sentence. An appeal for clemency to Indonesia’s …

Indonesia raises 5.55 trln rph in bond auction
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
JAKARTA, June 24 (Reuters) - Indonesia sold 5.55 trillion rupiah ($599.1 million) worth of debt paper, almost double its indicative target, …