Ambon, 27 (ANTARA) - A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale shook Tual town and its vicinity in Southeast Maluku at 8:10 local time on Saturday morning, Ambon Meteorology and Geop

Medan, Sept 27 (ANTARA) - Some 265 juvenile inmates of Tanjung Gusta correctional institute in Medan, North Sumatra, will get special sentence remissions to mark the Islamic Idul Fitri holiday, pr

Jakarta, Sept 27 (ANTARA) - Women and children should be given the best possible service in this year's Idul Fitri exodus, State Minister for Women's Empowerment Meutia Hatta said here on Saturday.

Denpasar, Sept 27 (ANTARA) - The Law and Human Rights Ministry is considering granting jail sentence remissions to nine convicted Bali I and II bombers on the occasion of Idul Fitri this year, a pr

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's health authorities said Saturday that
they expect to find five to 10 more Chinese-made food products tainted with the

Ambon, Maluku, Sept 26 (ANTARA) - A motor vessel caught fire off the eastern Indonesian island of Ambon at 02.25 p.m. on Friday, killing seven of its passengers.

Jakarta, Sept 26 (ANTARA) - Supreme Court (MA) Chief Bagir Manan called on people who have been continuously criticizing him and other supreme judges over a proposal to set their mandatory retireme

Jakarta, Sept 24 (ANTARA) - The Jakarta branch of Banser, the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU)'s 'storm-troopers' wing, has denied that its members were involved in a clash between FPI (Islam Defenders' Front)

Kuala Lumpur, Sept 26 (ANTARA) - A court in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Friday passed the death sentence on an Acehnese migrant worker named Junaidi Nurdin (32) for distributing 979 grams of hemp in

Jakarta, Sept 26 (ANTARA) - State power utility PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara ( PLN) aims to sign a contract with state gas distributor PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) in October 2008 for the s