Thu, 07/02/2009 - 9:24 AM
A total of 73 disabled people face a lawsuit filed by the Harapan Kita
Foundation for refusing to leave the latter’s workshop where they have
been living and working for decades.
Fri, 07/03/2009 - 2:58 PM
Serpong police have arrested eight members of a gang that swindled money from people who came across documents they had deliberately placed in public places.
Wed, 07/01/2009 - 12:35 PM
Standing in front of the altar of Santo Yoseph church in Matraman, East Jakarta, a congregation member recalls a bombing nine years ago at the Catholic church.
Fri, 06/26/2009 - 9:34 PM
The Tangerang prosecutors’ office in Banten decided on Friday to
release the 10 children arrested for allegedly gambling and offering
illegal shoe-shining services at Soekarno-Hatta International...
Sat, 07/04/2009 - 11:13 AM
City-owned water operator PAM Jaya reported Friday its partners, Palyja
and Aetra, still had Rp 466 billion (US$45.5 million) in unpaid bills
for the last eight years.
Mon, 06/29/2009 - 12:39 PM
Students of state elementary school SDN Menteng 03 listened and answered questions excitedly when volunteers from the GreenLifestyle community delivered a presentation on how to appreciate nature...
Mon, 06/29/2009 - 12:39 PM
The use of bicycles is becoming a routine part of life for many Jakartans, who bike to work during the week and take advantage of empty streets on car-free days.
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