Chinese Media Coverage of Japan: Where Are the Bodies?
Thu, 17 Mar 2011 02:26:10 -0700

The article, entitled Respect the Deceased, Japanese Media Won't Expose Bodies, explains that the high level of respect for the dead in Japanese culture has led Japanese rescue teams to be extremely careful in their treatment of bodies. ...

Indonesia Could Lift Media Restrictions In Papua
Sun, 13 Mar 2011 17:14:45 -0700

JAYAPURA (Radio Australia/Pacif ic Media Watch): The Indonesian government says it will consider lifting restrictions banning journalists from the troubled province of Papua. Karon Snowdon reports Indonesia's poorly developed western province of Papua ...

Paket Mencurigakan Ditemukan di Depan LP Kerobokan Denpasar
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 21:52:26 -0700

Pantauan Media Indonesia , barang yang dievakuasi tersebut berupa dua jenis tas berwarna hitam. Kedua jenis tas tersebut menyerupai tas laptop kotak-kotak dan satunya lagi adalah tas punggung. Hasil pemeriksaan melalui X-ray, sebuah tas berisikan sebuah ...

Pakistani plane forced to land in Indonesia
Mon, 07 Mar 2011 23:18:55 -0800

Islamabad: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight with 54 passengers on board was forced to land in Indonesia for allegedly violating the country's airspace, media reports said. Two Indonesian fighter jets ordered the plane to land on Monday in ...

Indonesia could lift media restrictions in Papua
Sat, 12 Mar 2011 01:58:17 -0800

Karon Snowdon reports Indonesia's poorly developed western province of Papua is rich in natural resources but is the country's poorest. Papuans complain of human rights abuses by security forces, corruption, inadequate development and a flood of ...

Indonesia warned on rising degenerative diseases
Wed, 02 Mar 2011 21:35:46 -0800

... (WHO) has warned Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries against rising cases of non-communicabl e diseases (NCDs) such as cancer and diabetes, saying the burden of NCDs will be worsening in the future, local media reported here on Thursday. ...

Lyons: Obama leads pack for victory in 2012
Thu, 17 Mar 2011 04:53:28 -0700

The words Indonesia and Indonesian appear nowhere in Huckabee's book. Here we go again. Blaming the left-wing media , Huckabee's making things up, pretty much as he does whenever anybody brings up the serial murderers he got sprung from the ...

With Rewards, Zynga Hopes To Get You (more) Hooked
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 03:01:17 -0700

Zynga's audience is somewhere between the population of the US and Indonesia , the world's third and fourth most populous countries. Zynga has grown so fast that it already has 1500 employees and recently moved into a larger headquarters, ...

Dipo repeats threat against biased media
Wed, 02 Mar 2011 01:12:32 -0800

Dipo said the punishment would apply to several media organizations, among them Metro TV, TVOne, and Media Indonesia daily. "These media outlets have excessively attacked the government in a very unproportional way, and it is very politically motivated ...

President rejects corruption claim
Fri, 11 Mar 2011 05:54:26 -0800

The allegations, revealed in The Age yesterday and based on cables obtained by Wiki Leaks, created a media storm in Indonesia as the country's foreign minister, Marty Natalegawa, hauled in US ambassador Scot Marciel to formally lodge a ''stron g ...

RI Denies It Will Cut Off Diplomatic Ties With Libya
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:31:50 -0800

The Foreign Ministry has denied media reports that Indonesia is planning to severe its diplomatic ties with Libya in connection with the violence taking place in that country. "The reports are not true," Foreign Ministry Spokesman Michael Tene said on ...

France looks to increase investments in Indonesia
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 01:05:27 -0800

French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde said that France is looking to increase investments in Indonesia , local media reported on Friday. "We want to double the growth rate of trade between France and Indonesia ," Lagarde told reporters after meeting ...

Social media speed up reality checks against power abuse
Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:15:07 -0700

Indonesia's reform movement in the late 1990s and the Philippines protest of 2001 came about without the assistance of Twitter or Facebook. But information technology did provide an important link in the case of the Philippines, with SMS messages ...

IDX Halts Indosiar, Surya Citra Trading on Merger Concerns
Tue, 22 Feb 2011 06:25:11 -0800

The Indonesia Stock Exchange has summoned the management of TV broadcasters Indosiar Karya Media and Surya Citra Media to discuss their proposed tie-up, which could significantly affect competition in the media sector. (EPA Photo) The Indonesia Stock ...

Experts Question Planned Merger of Media Enterprises
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 07:25:39 -0800

This could be a new form of media tyranny, Bayu said. Media analyst Ignatius Haryanto, who has studied extensively the changing media ownership landscape in Indonesia , agreed. If the merger eventually happens, it will only reaffirm that the media ...

Huckabee's Constantly Evolving, Consistently Dishonest Explanation For His ...
Mon, 07 Mar 2011 06:52:00 -0800

Huckabee seems to have abandoned the defense he pivoted to on both the O'Reilly Factor and a radio program last week, in which he claimed that he clearly spelled out on "page 183" of his book that Obama grew up in Indonesia . As Media Matters pointed ...

Media Group Reports Dipo Alam to Police
Sat, 26 Feb 2011 20:13:19 -0800

Media Group, which owns Metro TV and Media Indonesia , has reported Cabinet Secretary Dipo Alam to the police over his recent call for a boycott of the two media outlets. Metro TV director Tomi Suryopratomo, deputy director Sugeng Suprawoto and Media ...

Polisi Bongkar Toko Online DVD Porno
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 01:38:56 -0700

Sistemnya dia buka pemesanan di internet, transfernya ke BCA," ujar Sulistyono kepada Media Indonesia , Senin (21/3). Polisi mengamankan barang bukti dari lokasi berupa satu kontainer DVD porno, lima paket siap edar, dan bukti transfer BCA. ...

Pembatasan BBM Butuh Kepastian
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 06:12:40 -0700

Hal itu disampaikan kandidat doktor di TU-Dortmund, Jerman, Aknolt Kristian Pakpahan, saat dihubungi Media Indonesia , Minggu (20/3). "Kalau dikatakan mundur, saya rasa pasti akan mundur waktu implementasi kebijakan ini. Naiknya harga minyak global dan ...

Govt, media need better interpreter
Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:21:12 -0800

12, 2011, an editorial in Media Indonesia Daily titled Kritik Keras Tokoh Agama hit hard at the President. Pertanyaannya, apakah kritik itu didengarkan? Apakah pemerintahan Presiden Yudhoyono membuka telinga? Tak mudah untuk jujur. ...