Tag: Indonesia
64 Million Indonesians are active users of Facebook
JAKARTA, June 19 - Some 64 million Indonesians are active users of the Facebook social media, putting the country in the top five largest...
Strong Earthquake Hits South Java, Indonesia
Kuala lumpur, June 14 - A strong earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale occurred in the south of Java island, Indonesia at 12.47am...
Indonesian Minister says Tourism Sector “Will Be Fixed”
JAKARTA, June 12 - Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Mari Elka Pangestu (photo) said the tourism sector "will be fixed" to attract more foreign...
Indonesia presents Hindu Goddess Statue to U.S
WASHINGTON, June 10 - Indonesia has presented a 16-feet statue of Saraswati, a Hindu goddess of education and wisdom to U.S. capital Washington DC...
Malaysia- Indonesia relations at best ever level- Indonesian Foreign Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, June 5- Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr Marty Natalegawa (photo) regards the bilateral ties between Malaysia and Indonesia as being at its best.
He...
Megawati Paves way for Jokowi to run for Presidential election
JAKARTA, May 29 - Former Indonesian president Megawati Soekarnoputri (photo) has hinted she would not run for president for a third time and would...
Indonesian President will accept statesman award despite protests from activists
JAKARTA, May 28 - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (photo) will accept the World Statesman of the Year award from US-based NGO Appeal of Conscience...
Indonesia worries about safety of its workers in Korea
YOGYAKARTA, April 6 - The escalating tension in Korean Peninsula raises concern over the safety of 36,000 Indonesian migrant workers in South Korea, Chief of National...
Indonesia to ban Shark, manta ray hunting
JAKARTA, March 20 - Indonesia is to ban shark and manta ray hunting following the banning of the activity by a provincial administration in West Papua...
Ani Yudhoyono not running for parti demokrat presidency
JAKARTA, March 15- Indonesia's Parti Demokrat, which is founded the republic's president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, will be holding an extraordinary general meeting soon to elect...