Articles tagged ‘australia’
Australia warms citizens about Sulawesi
By Nick | February 17th, 2007 |
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Australia has warned its citizens to avoid Sulawesi, which it says, could be the target of new terrorist attacks. Australia still has a travel warning out on Bali. I guess you can’t blame them after the Sari Club, but you’ve got to read between the lines.
Can Indonesia and Australia work together?
By Nick | October 10th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Is it love they neighbor, or ‘those bloody neighbors’? When you’re talking about Indonesia and Australia, the latter seems most appropriate.
Indonesia going all out for foreign investment
By Nick | August 11th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Indonesia is going all out for foreign investment, and its not only President SBY who is jetting around the world, trying to flog nasi goreng. Indonesia’s Trade Minister, Australian bred Dr. Mari Pangestu, was in Canberra today talking up the benefits of dealing with Indonesia. One of her key points, was to mention that the [...]
Indonesia hopeful of travel advisory review
By Nick | August 10th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Indonesia is a country that is often the subject of foreign travel advisories. While Indonesia has no control over this, it recognizes the negative effect the advisories have on the economy.
Airport death penalty posters in Australia
By Nick | July 28th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Australian Customs Minister, Chris Ellison has backed a new airport poster campaign. The posters are a no-nonsense last reminder to wouldbe drug mules, that they could face the death penalty of convicted overseas.
Sail Indonesia
By Barrie | July 22nd, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Most of my life I have lived near the sea whenever I haven't been on the road and sailing in boats or just paddling around in a dinghy always gives me pleasure. But nothing would be as great as being on the open sea in a yacht.
Australian PM Visits Timor Leste
By Barrie | July 18th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
It appears John Howard has to nip over and check out the situation in East Timor himself just to make sure the country is doing alright. As if he wasn't already a pain in the pocket for the fledgling country.
Female Students Ordered to Cover: Makassar, Sulawesi
By Barrie | July 10th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
When I was at school in Australia I had to wear a uniform as well as the female students. Mind you, some of the female students liked to have their skirts rather short much to the consternation of teachers.
Australian Tourists Avoiding Bali
By Barrie | July 7th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
AUSTRALIAN tourists have abandoned Bali in the wake of the second bombing there. So far this year the number of Australians visiting Indonesia has slumped by half.
Air Paradise and Star Air to Fly Again?: Indonesia
By Barrie | July 3rd, 2006 | 7 Comments »
I have always flown Garuda Airlines whenever I have travelled to Indonesia and domestically I have always tried to board a Garuda flight but sometimes it has been unavoidable and I had to use another carrier.
