Articles tagged with "Kalimantan"
We have found 270 articles tagged with "Kalimantan".
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-21 18:22:03
If longtime orangutan expert and animal behaviorist Francine Neago gets her wish, Bali is set to become a world leader in orangutan and endangered species ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-18 19:23:48
The government has established fishery courts in Jakarta, North Sumatra, West Kalimantan, North Sulawesi and Maluku. The five fishery courts will make use of a ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-17 02:25:56
Seen as sacred in some local traditions, devotees living close to dangerous volcanoes are sometimes reluctant to evacuate when warnings are issued. The crater lake ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-13 21:36:38
In Indonesia kue-kue, sweet or savory snacks, are a familiar sight, found everywhere from food markets to star-studded events and grand weddings. However, during colonial ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-12 18:54:38
Today is officially Idul Fitri in Indonesia. This feasting celebration occurs at the end of the fasting month of Ramadhan for those of the Islamic ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-11 17:52:43
The fasting month of Ramadhan will soon be over, and Muslims the world over are reflecting on the values of their religion as they prepare ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-11 02:47:04
Indonesia needs to focus on reigning in the destruction of peatland along with illegal logging if it wants to tackle climate change, says Greenpeace International. ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-09 19:58:27
A Jakarta couple I know living in the UK once told me of how awkward they felt after they sent out Idul Fitri greeting cards ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-08 20:55:13
A study predicts that global warming will further decimate the orangutan population in Sebangau National Park in Central Kalimantan, home to Indonesia's largest orangutan habitat. ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-08 17:53:22
National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia will reopen the Jakarta - Pontianak flight route beginning October 8, 2007 after it terminated its service to the West ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-05 19:41:45
In a two-by-five-meter room in a house in Suryomentaraman, Ngampilan, Yogyakarta, an elderly woman lies helplessly on the carpet. The physical strength Mardiyem, 78, displayed ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-03 02:36:25
It seems Indonesian Muslims may not be able to celebrate Idul Fitri together, as the two largest Muslim organizations still differ on the official date ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-29 02:24:51
A breakfast, or eye-opener as a famous American chef said, has to be an inspiring start to the day. And as cooking and eating are ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-26 23:08:44
"Doing" Indonesia and touring towns on larger islands like Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java, Bali and Sulawesi, you may be curious to taste some of the local ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-25 23:05:44
Once a concession zone, exploited without planning by local and national companies, Sebangau National Park in Central Kalimantan was declared a protected public forest ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-24 21:57:24
The nation should look to values enshrined in age-old spiritual and traditional beliefs to better conserve its local biodiversity, the degradation of which is thought ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-23 20:44:21
Indonesia's Mandala Airlines have announced three new routes from their new secondary air hub of Bali with the addition of Denpasar-Jogjakarta, Denpasar-Banjarmasin (Kalimantan) and ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-09-23 20:15:35
Cheaper to buy and run than a car, the motorbike is the vehicle of choice for many Indonesians. Bikes have the added advantage of maneuverability ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-09-17 20:00:20
While it seemed doomed last year, troubled PT Merpati Nusantara Airlines is beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel thanks ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-15 02:29:32
Humans remained the number one cause of disasters in Indonesia in 2006, according to the government's environmental report. The fifth edition of the report ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-14 21:19:23
With the widespread forest destruction in Central Kalimantan, a group of environmental activists is engaged in the training of primary school teachers in Katingan ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-09-13 19:43:15
Once a concession zone, exploited without planning by local and national companies, Sebangau National Park in Central Kalimantan was declared a protected public forest on ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-09-11 19:22:10
"Doing" Indonesia and touring towns on larger islands like Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java, Bali and Sulawesi, you may be curious to taste some of the local ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-09 20:17:07
Some 60 nasalis larvatus (with local name bekantan monkey) were found living in group in an untapped forest by researchers from the South Kalimantan-chapter of ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-09 20:04:46
Wherever you go in Indonesia, you will almost always be able to find some variety of tempe. There is, among others, tempe gembus, which is ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-06 02:21:40
In the lead-up to Ramadhan, the country's two largest Muslim organizations Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) and Muhammadiyah said they would use different paths to decide the ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-06 02:17:52
Indonesia is currently home to 1.8 million hectares of tropical mangrove forests or about 60 percent of the world`s reserve, a nature conservation activist said. ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-04 19:46:11
Vice President Jusuf Kalla expressed hope here on Tuesday that Moslems would agree on a single criterion to determine an Islamic calendar, specially the date ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-04 19:42:15
Over the last seven years, Tarakan city has prospered remarkably, despite its location at the northern end of East Kalimantan far away from the central ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-09-03 17:52:10
Should you have time to study regional Indonesian recipes, you will see that turmeric frequently appears. Indeed, to many Indonesian cooks, this ingredient is indispensable. ...
