Nonsmoking rights Nov 19, 2008
Enter your search terms. Your comments on the rights of nonsmokers, which are widely ignored due to lax enforcement of regulations banning smoking in public places. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Hasan DiTiro's visit Oct 17, 2008
JANUAR Bandar Lampung. Yes, let us work for peace and not only show our brutality because our brutality has contributed to Nobel prizes but the negative meaning of this is that we show brutality and others come to solve it and they deserve to be awarded. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
'Mudik' travel woes Oct 3, 2008
Kompas reported that thousands of iron locks that hold railway tracks to their sleepers had been stolen from tracks stretching from Bandar Lampung to Palembang in southern Sumatra. Imagine what would happen to a train if the railway tracks shifted. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Indonesia Lifts Tsunami Warning After Java Quake Aug 27, 2008
Wisnu Widjaja, director of disaster risk reduction at the National Coordinator Disaster, said the quake was felt quite strongly in Bandar Lampung in Sumatra, but there were no reports of damage. Indonesia suffers frequent earthquakes lying in an area of intense seismic activity where several tectonic plates collide. (Planet Ark, United States)
Legislative candidates Aug 25, 2008
AHMAD SYAFIQ Bandar Lampung. We can not expect anything from next year's elections as long as the candidates campaign like what we see today -- turning the city into an "ocean of flags". (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Number of train crash victims increases Aug 16, 2008
JAKARTA, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- The train crash victims in Bandar Lampung, Sumatera of Indonesia was increasing, according to local media Saturday. "There are 40 injured people being handled in an intensive careunit and two are being treated by operation," the national leading website Detik. (Xinhuanet, China)
Major cities a haven for shopping malls Aug 8, 2008
The study also concludes that Batam, Manado, Padang, Bandar Lampung, Malang, Banjarmasin, Tasikmalaya, Cimahi and Pontianak are promising markets. "These cities could offer promising prospects in years to come," said LaSalle analyst Anton Sitorus, adding that numerous investors had been eying off the cities to get advantages from operating first in the cities. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Business)
The arrest of 10 terror suspects Jul 8, 2008
LUKMAN Bandar Lampung. It is about time that the public stopped hiding these brainwashed idiots. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Police image Jul 3, 2008
LUKMAN Bandar Lampung. As a foreigner living in Indonesia, nothing seems more hopeless to me than expecting to be able to receive real assistance from the police in the case of an emergency or crime. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Bribery scandal in the Attorney General's Office Jun 23, 2008
LUKMAN Bandar Lampung. The AGO is one of the pillars of a strong state. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
The arrests of FPI members Jun 12, 2008
WINARNO Bandar Lampung. Are people allowed to go war within Indonesia or to create a civil war. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
State agency to auction Rp 1t in property assets Jun 12, 2008
Forty-five percent of the assets are located in Banten, 21 percent in Jakarta, while the rest are in Surabaya, Semarang, Bandung and Bandar Lampung. Rachmat said the agency would announce the winners on the last day of the auction. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)
Another blow to pluralism Jun 7, 2008
LUKMAN Bandar Lampung. The Ahmadiyah case is an internal Muslim issue concerning basic doctrines of Islamic teaching. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
BA to improve coal transport systems May 31, 2008
The coal transportation system consists of two railway tracks: From Tanjung Enim coal mine in South Sumatra to Tarahan Port in Bandar Lampung, and the second from Tanjung Enim to Kertapati pier in Palembang. PTBA president director Sukrisno told reporters after a shareholders meeting the upgrade was intended to gradually increase coal carrying capacity on railway tracks from eight million tons per year to 20 million tons within five years. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Business)
Dina Oktaviani: The lost biography of a young poet May 11, 2008
Born in Tanjungkarang, Bandar Lampung, on Oct. 11, 1985, Dina used to dream about being a spy. Today, the mother of a 3-year-old boy has written poems and short stories for various publications, and published two books, Como Un Sueo (anthology of short stories, Orakel, 2005), and Biografi Kehilangan (A Biography of Losses, anthology of poems, Insist Press, 2006). (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Punishment for flag waver Apr 16, 2008
LUKMAN Bandar Lampung. Slank rocks on as House drops threat -- April 10, p. 1. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Soeharto's death Feb 1, 2008
LUKMAN Bandar Lampung, Lampung. Soeharto allegedly corrupted around US$ 1 billion. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Final conclusion Jan 12, 2008
LUKMAN Bandar Lampung, Lampung. Post Your Comments. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
New prophet? Nov 2, 2007
LUKMAN Bandar Lampung. Prophet or false prophet, we shall see in their results. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Thanks to unknown helpers Sep 3, 2007
The Sriwijaya-Air ground crew similarly assisted me to determine whether I was fit to fly to Bandar Lampung. When I was confirmed that I was fit to fly, I again received kind assistance from both cabin crew and ground crew of the airline at the Bandar Lampung airport. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
National camp sends one shuttler to event Jul 31, 2007
Tri Wulan Kartika and Chandra Dwi Pratama -- winners of the Milo School Competition from May to June in Bandar Lampung, Tabanan, Bali, and Surabaya -- will also compete at the annual event. The championships will feature five boys singles competitions, as well as girls singles, boys doubles, girls doubles and mixed doubles. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Sports)
RI coach Rexy given PR status in Malaysia Jul 28, 2007
Both received wild cards to compete at the event after winning the three-leg MILO School Competition in May in Bandar Lampung, Lampung; Tabanan, Bali; and Surabaya. The winner will receive a total of US$11,000 in prize money and a place to compete at the 2008 World Junior Badminton Championships. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Sports)
A Sumatran rhino's last chance for love Apr 26, 2007
They usually roam across a grazing territory of 8 square miles, said Marcellus Adi Riyanto, site manager of the sanctuary, near the city of Bandar Lampung. Sumatran rhinos also need long, regular wallows in gooey mud unsullied by their own waste to feel good, a pleasure they don't often get at zoos, Riyanto said. (Los Angeles Times)
