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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 29, 11:58 am ET
Several hundred hardline Muslim protestors staged rallies in Indonesia Sunday to urge the government to prevent the spread of HIV by implementing Islamic law.
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Boston Herald - Thu Nov 26, 8:33 am ET
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Police broke up a protest by the environmental group Greenpeace against deforestation on the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Thursday, arresting 12 foreign...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 3:41 am ET
Amnesty International called Monday for an investigation into a "pattern of unchecked human rights violations" by Indonesian police in restive Papua province.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Mon Nov 30, 2:18 am ET
TELUK MERANTI, Indonesia -- From the air, the Kampar Peninsula in Indonesia stretches for mile after mile in dense scrub and trees. One of the world's largest peat swamp forests, it is also one of its biggest vaults of carbon dioxide, a source of potentially lucrative currency as world governments struggle to hammer out a global climate treaty. The vault, though, is leaking.
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INO News - Sun Nov 29, 9:11 pm ET
(RTTNews) - The Indonesian stock market has finished lower now in four straight sessions, ahead of Friday's market holiday for the Eid al-Adha celebrations - giving away nearly 120 points or 4.6 percent in the process.
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Nasdaq - Sun Nov 29, 9:47 pm ET
JAKARTA -(Dow Jones)- Indonesian investment firm PT Recapital Advisors said Monday that it signed an agreement to buy a majority stake in PT Berau Coal from the Risyad Salim family's investment firm PT Armadian Tritunggal, in a deal analysts said is one of the country's largest in terms of value in recent years.
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EARTHtimes.org - Sat Nov 28, 1:56 am ET
Jakarta - A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck a remote eastern Indonesian island of Sumba in East Nusa Tenggara Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of injury and damage, officials said. The quake took place at a depth of 30 kilometres, locate...
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Rigzone - Mon Nov 30, 9:12 am ET
BP announced that a consortium led by its joint venture VICO -- owned jointly by BP and ENI -- has signed a production sharing contract (PSC) with the Government of Indonesia for the exploration and development of coalbed methane (CBM) resources on the Sanga-Sanga block in East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
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IRIN - Mon Nov 30, 8:45 am ET
PADANG, 30 November 2009 (IRIN) - Funding shortfalls and a lag in government grants have left thousands of people without adequate shelter two months after a devastating earthquake hit Indonesia's West Sumatra province, agencies say.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 30, 7:29 am ET
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Indonesia Insurance Report Q4 2009" report to their offering.
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Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 30, 2:26 pm ET
NEM has agreed to sell its 14% stake of PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara, the Indonesian gold mine.
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Nasdaq - Thu Nov 26, 3:32 am ET
JAKARTA -(Dow Jones)- The Indonesian government has decided to delay a plan to sell up to 30% of property company PT Pembangunan Perumahan, or PP, to the first quarter of 2010 from December, pending the completion of legal documents, a minister said Thursday.
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Cape Cod Times - Fri Nov 27, 7:40 am ET
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia has rejected a push by the resort island of Bali for rare turtles to be legally slain in Hindu ceremonies, siding with conservationists of the protected reptiles against religious advocates, an official said today.
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New York Daily News - Sat Nov 28, 10:42 am ET
Indonesia has rejected a push by the resort island of Bali for rare turtles to be legally slain in Hindu ceremonies, siding with conservationists of the protected reptiles against religious advocates.
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EARTHtimes.org - Thu Nov 26, 5:41 am ET
Jakarta - Police on Indonesia's Sumatra island removed Thursday four Greenpeace activists who tied themselves to cranes at a paper mill for 27 hours to protest what they call forest destruction, the environmental group said. Police began taking actio...