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Chevron appeals court verdict over its bioremediation case

PT Chevron Pacific Indonesia is filing an appeal against a court verdict that declares its employee Kukuh Kertasafari ...

Indonesian govt to build 40 more new prisons

An official from the ministry of justice said the government would build 40 new prisons to accommodate all ...

Police name Nabire boxing committee chairman suspect

Police have named NY, the chairman of the committee of a boxing championship in Nabire, Papua, suspect in connection ...

Police conduct manhunt for escaping prisoners in Batam

Police are searching 11 prisoners who escaped from a prison in Batam, Riau Islands province, on Wednesday. "The ...

All escapees from Batam penitentiay are drug suspects

All 11 escapees from the Baloi detention house in Batam on Wednesday morning are drug suspects. They include ...

Malaysian citizen jailed for smuggling heroin

The District Court of Denpasar, Bali, sentenced Malasyian citizen Sargunan M Suppiah (37) to 12 years in jail here on ...

Police capture five jail breakers

Police in North Sumatra`s Langkat district captured five inmates who escaped from the Tanjung Gusta correctional ...

President orders investigation of Medan prison riot

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered an investigation of rioting at the Tanjung Gusta prison in Medan, North ...

Another parliament member detained over corruption

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) again detained a parliamentary member over a corruption case. "Today ...

Verdict on former Indosat President Director lessens investor`s confidence

Verdict on the former President Director of PT Indosat Mega Media (IM2) in a corruption case over 3G cooperation has ...

Beji bomber sentenced to seven years in jail

The Depok district court on Thursday sentenced Agus Abdillah to seven years in jail for involvement in the September ...

Mandela on life support, Zuma cancels foreign trip

Nelson Mandela is on life support, unable to breathe on his own, an elder in the South African icon`s clan said, all ...

Malaysian firms suspected to have sent haze home

Tens of companies have allegedly practiced slash-and-burns to open plantations in Sumatra`s Riau, causing forest fires ...

Pentagon reveals "indefinite detainees" list

The Pentagon released Monday the names of Guantanamo Bay`s 46 "indefinite detainees," terror suspects considered too ...

78 Indonesians to be deported after Jeddah incident

About 78 Indonesians who are being detained by authority in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for their involvement in a stampede ...