Posted on July 14th, 2008 by Samuel
The capital city of the Republic of Indonesia - Jakarta, comprising Greater Jakarta, is a special territory enjoying the status of a province. Situated on the northern shores of West Java, Jakarta is the commercial and industrial center of Indonesia, apart from being the seat of both the national and ... more
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Posted on June 10th, 2008 by Styles
The Welcome Monument in Indonesia’s capital city of Jakarta was commissioned for construction by the then incumbent President Sukarno to greet the thousands of athletes and foreign travelers that would attend the 1962 Asian Games. The Welcome Monument in many ways is a representation of Indonesian President Sukarno’s dream of ... more
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Posted on May 6th, 2008 by Alex Smith
Yogyakarta is a major tourist destination in Indonesia and is the capital of the province of Yogyakarta Special Region. Generally pronounced as Jogjakarta or just Jogja, this city is situated in the southern part of the central Java province, Indonesia. Being an important tourist place, there are many good ... more
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Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by Alan Smiths
There are various attractions that must be viewed during your stay at Jakarta. Amongst the several attractions, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, the island resorts in the Pula Seribu, various houses of worship, museums comprising many architectural forms of arts and traditions and the restored colonial period buildings are regarded highly ... more
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Posted on February 26th, 2008 by Julia Carrie
Increasingly, families are recognizing that children who take language education one step further are getting a ‘head start’ on their peers when it comes to higher education and the employment market. From an early age, some modern Indonesian families (especially those in the big cities) incorporate English into ... more
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Posted on January 28th, 2008 by Antony Lucas
Living in the United States, it is hard to believe that condoms would not be an enormous part of any other country’s safe sex initiative. In this country, you think “safe sex” and your mind automatically visualizes condoms. However, in Indonesia, condoms do not even account for 1% of the ... more
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Posted on January 1st, 2008 by Loane Emeline
Indonesian women are trained in the fine art of conversation, and they can converse on many different subjects. Are you tired of women whose preferred topic of conversation always seems to be The Relationship? What’s more, culture encourages a wife to be unselfish and devoted. Finally, Indonesian women tend to ... more
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Posted on December 13th, 2007 by Lauren
Located in South East Asia, Indonesia is an archipelago, with about 17,000 islands such as Sumatra, Java, Bali, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, the Moluccas Islands, and Irian Jaya. With its diverse landscape, untouched beaches, lush green forests, and volcanic mountains, Indonesia is truly an exotic destination.
Real estate in Indonesia is a hot ... more
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Posted on November 22nd, 2007 by Maricel
Jakarta is the capital city of the Republic of Indonesia, a country composed of more than 13,000 islands with a population of over 180 million. Comprising more than 300 ethnic groups speaking 200 different languages, the Indonesia population exhibits marked diversity in its linguistic, culture, and religious traditions.
Jakartas history began ... more
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Posted on July 24th, 2007 by Rose
Attorney-General Philip Ruddock warned backbench MPs today against speaking their minds on government immigration policy because it might damage Australia’s already-fragile relationship with Indonesia.With relations strained by Jakarta’s anger over visas given to Papuan boatpeople, Ruddock said it was “important that our relationship is not damaged, either in Indonesia or ... more
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