#august

Collection of august news, found 820 news.

Indonesia to rely on Angel at SEA Games

Indonesia will be relying on Angel Magdalena Ticoalu and Ricky to grab gold medals again from billiard event at the ...

Thaksin gives economic lecture in Cambodia

The fugitive ex-Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Saturday afternoon gave an economic lecture to approximately ...

Jakarta police to counsel public transport owners over rape cases

Jakarta police will gather public transport operators following recent cases of rape and robbery committed in public ...

Minister calls for greenhouse gas emission reduction to overcome drought

Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta said reducing greenhouse gas emissions is one of the long-term efforts to ...

Visas issued to Indonesian students rise over 20 percent

The number of visas issued to Indonesian students going to the United States rose over 20 percent this summer to the ...

RI Minister, Australian envoy launch model REDD villages in C Kalimantan

Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan and Australian Ambassador to Indonesia Gregory Laurence Moriarty launched model REDD ...

Survey of Japanese Students Shows Changes in Attitudes, Outlook since March Disaster

-         A survey carried out by members of the Soka Gakkai student division in the ...

Delay, corruption allegations bug e-id card project

The electronic identity (e-ID) card project has gained media attention due to the late arrival of equipment delaying ...

Most Indonesian regions to enter rainy season in October: BMKG

Most Indonesian regions or 131 season zones, 38.3 percent of the country will enter the rainy season next month, ...

Mt Marapi again spews volcanic ash

Mount Marapi in West Sumatra again spewed volcanic ash falling on Padangpanjang city Tuesday. The 2,891-meter ...

Owners of killer dogs to face jail in Australia

Owners of killer dogs could be jailed for up to 10 years under new laws announced Tuesday, after the death of a ...

Iraq Shiite insurgents claim attack on US soldiers

A Shiite militant group that Washington alleges is sponsored by neighbouring Iran claimed responsibility Friday for ...

N Sumatra`s CPO exports up 39.53 pct

North Sumatra`s crude palm oil exports in the first quarter of 2011 climbed 39.53 percent to US$1.292 billion from the ...

Robot Ruby Breaks Rubik's Record

-         The world's fastest Rubik's Cube-solving robot has been developed by ...

Police still hunting mastermind of attack on Palu officers

The police`s anti-terror unit Densus 88 is continuing to hunt the mastermind of last May`s attack on police officers ...