Archive for December, 2008

Pertamina cuts further non-subsidized fuel prices - Jakarta Post

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Pertamina cuts further non-subsidized fuel pricesJakarta Post, Indonesia - 1 hour agoFor other parts of Indonesia, Pertamia cuts Pertamax prices to Rp 6200 per liter for Central Java, East Java and Bali, Rp 6300 for Sumatra island, …

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Quake hits Indonesia’s Maluku (Channel NewsAsia)

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

JAKARTA - A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern province of Maluku on Thursday, Indonesia’s geophysics agency said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

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Moderate earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Maluku province (The New Straits Times)

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern province of Maluku today, Indonesia’s geophysics agency said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

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RPT-UPDATE 3-Indonesia's president plans stimulus for economy - Reuters India

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

RPT-UPDATE 3-Indonesia's president plans stimulus for economyReuters India, India - 2 hours agoBy Adriana Nina Kusuma JAKARTA, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Indonesia's president promised further fiscal stimulus to help Southeast Asia's biggest economy withstand …'Sunset policy' program extended until February Jakarta PostGovernment to Use Expected ’08 Surplus To Stimulate Growth Jakarta GlobeIndonesia may announce more plans to support economy Reuters IndiaReuters India - Jakarta Postall 50 news articles

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RPT-UPDATE 3-Indonesia’s president plans stimulus for economy (The Forex Market)

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

JAKARTA, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Indonesia’s president promised further fiscal stimulus to help Southeast Asia’s biggest economy withstand the global economic slump, and which may be funded in part by a return to the international bond market next year.

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A year of change and opportunity (Gulf Times)

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

WORLD peace and the global economic downturn are the two things uppermost in the minds of the people when they think of the New Year, a survey by Gulf Times has found.

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Indonesian official acquitted in killing (UPI)

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

JAKARTA, Dec. 31 (UPI) — Prosecutors say an Indonesian intelligence officer Wednesday was acquitted in the killing of human rights activist Munir Said Thalib.

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AM Doha Time (Gulf Times)

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Indonesia’s former deputy intelligence chief Muchdi Purwopranjono is surrounded by his supporters as he leaves the court shortly after his final trial in Jakarta, yesterday.

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Former spy acquitted of killing Indonesian rights activist (Straits Times)

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

JAKARTA: An Indonesian court yesterday acquitted a former spy of all charges of ordering the killing of a human rights activist four years ago in a sensational trial that tested Indonesia’s commitment to human rights and the rule of law.

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Ex-spy chief in Indonesia cleared in slaying

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Retired Gen. Muchdi Purwoprandjono, center left, is surrounded by body guards after he was found innocent Wednesday in Jakarta, Indonesia.    Dec. 31: A fire at a night club in Bangkok, Thailand, has claimed the lives of more than 50 people …

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