Education

  • Schools forbidden from seeking fees

    Wed, 07/01/2009 - 12:14 PM
    South Sumatra Governor Alex Noerdin issued a stern warning Tuesday to schools to not demand school admission fees under any circumstances, once the free education program comes into effect in the...

  • MASTERY OF ENGLISH in all subjects essential for teachers, students

    Sun, 06/21/2009 - 1:18 PM
    Nowadays, a lot of people in Indonesia are able to speak English at a basic conversational level. But when it comes to more specific issues, let's say science or IT, more work is needed.

  • English teachers improve skills through games

    Thu, 05/28/2009 - 10:31 AM
    Even though English is not a compulsory subject in kindergarten and elementary schools, most institutions are offering the subject to meet market demand. 

What's On

  • Jakarta Fair
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  • Salihara Festival 2009
    07/08/2009 07/08/2009 Salihara, Jl. Salihara no. 16, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta

Corporate News


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    Mr. Agus Sarsisto, Mr. Shigeru Niho (President Director), Mr. Shinya Hisada (Marketing Director), Mr. John M. Arsyad Hold a place in the Tire Safety Campaign, Rest Area 57 KM ...

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