Garut (Indonesia)

Type: City
Name: Garut (Indonesia)
Country: Indonesia
Latitude: -7.21
Longitude: 107.900002
population: 122,421
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Asylum seekers in Bali stand-off

A stand-off involving dozens of asylum seekers will stretch into a second day in Bali's Benoa Harbour as up to 75 people refuse to leave a boat intercepted earlier in the day bound for Australia.The news came as one of Indonesia's biggest people smugglers, ... [Published Maribyrnong Weekly - May 12 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports
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Highlights: Mentawai Pro tube time at La

Oney Anwar © ASC/HainVideo UpdatesEvent turns out to be a contest for the agesSurfersvillage Global Surf News, 8 May, 2013 : - - This short film documents all the action from the 2013 Mentawai Pro. Oney Anwar won the event with a series of deep tubes. ... [Published Surfers Village - May 08 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Oney Anwar beats Garut Widiarta to win the Mentawai Pro presented by Rip Curl

Katiet-Mentawai Islands: In flawless 4-5 foot barreling Lance's Right this afternoon, Sumbawa's Oney Anwer bested Bali's Garut Widiarta to claim victory on Day 3 of the Mentawai Pro presented by Rip Curl, receiving the winner's check for Rp 25 million ... [Published Swellnet - May 07 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Indonesia: Reflections on Women's Emancipation Day

Every year, Indonesians celebrate the birthday of Raden Ajeng Kartini on April 21, who is popularly known for championing women's rights. Kartini was born into an intellectual noble family, her father was a Regency Chief of Jepara, a post available ... [Published Global Voices Online - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

Three feared dead in fresh West Java landslide

JAKARTA, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Three women working in a state- run plantation were feared dead after being buried alive in a landslide in Garut regency, West Java on Saturday, according to Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB).The landslide ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Apr 20 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Singer Deddy Dores eyes vice regent post

Melancholic singer and songwriter Deddy Dores is vying for the Garut vice regent post in the 2013-2018 period on an independent ticket.The singer, whose real name is Deddy Supriyadi, was popular in the 1980s and will be the running mate of Dedi Suryadi, ... [Published Jakarta Post - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Feb 27 2013 - Updated Feb 27 2013 - 1 reports

Indonesia: Landslide Emergencies Compilation Report per 20 February 2013

Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Indonesia SITREP # 1: 21 February 2013 at 10.00 local time (UCT+7) HIGH LIGHTS The Center for Health Crisis of Ministry of Health (CHC/MOH) reported 3 landslide events that happened on 12, 15, and 19 February ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 27 2013]
First reported Feb 18 2013 - Updated Feb 18 2013 - 3 reports

Indonesia: Government official sparks outrage by divorcing his 16-year-old bride by text message

"The Prophet wrote the (marriage contract) with 'Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with her while she was nine years old and she remained with him for nine years (i.e. till his death)." (Bukhari 7.62.88) So the child marriage ... [Published Jihad Watch - Feb 18 2013]
First reported Jan 23 2013 - Updated Jan 23 2013 - 1 reports

TOT Workshop on Potato Breeding in Indonesia

A training of trainers (TOT) workshop on "The Role of Biotechnology in Potato Breeding and its Regulations in Indonesia" was concluded in Bogor on 20 December 2012. The event brought 40 participants consisting of farmers, agricultural officers, and scientists ... [Published CropBiotech Update - Jan 23 2013]
First reported Dec 04 2012 - Updated Dec 05 2012 - 1 reports

Protesters demand resignation of Indonesian official who divorced teenage wife via text message

GARUT, Indonesia — Hundreds of Indonesians rallied Tuesday to demand a district chief’s resignation after revelations of his text message divorce to a teenage girl four days after their marriage sparked public outrage. Aceng Fikri, chief of Garut District ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Dec 04 2012]

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...Energy, said the previous EPC tender involved five companies, yet the five bidders that could not meet the requirements set by the company. "The execution of EPC was late because the previous bidders could not meet the requirements" he told FT
Pertamina Rebids Kamojang Geothermal Power Plant EPC Project [Published Indonesia Finance Today - May 12 2013]
A spokesperson for the Australian Federal Police confirmed the operation, while also congratulating Indonesian authorities for the arrest. "This arrest demonstrates the successful close co-operation between Australia and international lawlaw enforcement and the joint commitment to the fight against people smuggling" the spokesperson said
Asylum seekers in Bali stand-off [Published Maribyrnong Weekly - May 12 2013]
Anwar currently resides on the Gold Coast of Australia but hails from Lakey Peak in Sumbawa, and was over the moon with his victory today saying, "To win this event is so important to me. I'm from Indonesia, and for Rip Curl Asia to put on this event in the Mentawais, in Indonesia, at one of the best rights in the world, and to win it, is a dream come true. Thank you to all the people of Katiet and the Mentawais for letting us come here and surf their beautiful waves. I can't wait to come back next year!"
Oney Anwar beats Garut Widiarta to win the Mentawai Pro presented by Rip Curl [Published Swellnet - May 07 2013]
"As of now rescuers that consisted of troops, police, volunteers and regional BNPB officials have not yet retrieved bodies of the victims. The efforts to dig the dirt and rubble had to be conducted manually as the landslide location cannot be accessed by excavators" Sutopo told Xinhua by phone
Three feared dead in fresh West Java landslide [Published Xinhua News Agency - Apr 20 2013]

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Pertamina Rebids Kamojang Geothermal Power Plan... [Published Indonesia Finance Today - May 12 2013]
Asylum seekers in Bali stand-off [Published Maribyrnong Weekly - May 12 2013]
Highlights: Mentawai Pro tube time at La [Published Surfers Village - May 08 2013]
Oney Anwar beats Garut Widiarta to win the Ment... [Published Swellnet - May 07 2013]
Indonesia: Reflections on Women's Emancipation Day [Published Global Voices Online - Apr 22 2013]
Applying Kartini’s Message in Present-Day Indon... [Published Jakarta Globe - Apr 21 2013]
Three feared dead in fresh West Java landslide [Published Xinhua News Agency - Apr 20 2013]
Singer Deddy Dores eyes vice regent post [Published Jakarta Post - Apr 18 2013]
Tenun Indonesia Jadi Pembuka Trend Report New York [Published TravelText - Apr 17 2013]
Indonesia: Landslide Emergencies Compilation Re... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 27 2013]
Indonesia: Government official sparks outrage b... [Published Jihad Watch - Feb 18 2013]
Social Media Gives Indonesian Women New Voice [Published The China Blog - Feb 18 2013]
Social Media Gives Indonesian Women New Voice [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Feb 18 2013]
TOT Workshop on Potato Breeding in Indonesia [Published CropBiotech Update - Jan 23 2013]
Protesters demand resignation of Indonesian off... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Dec 04 2012]
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Indonesia: Reflections on Women's Emancipation Day [Published Global Voices Online - Apr 22 2013]
Every year, Indonesians celebrate the birthday of Raden Ajeng Kartini on April 21, who is popularly known for championing women's rights. Kartini was born into an intellectual noble family, her father was a Regency Chief of Jepara, a post available ...
Indonesia: Government official sparks outrage b... [Published Jihad Watch - Feb 18 2013]
"The Prophet wrote the (marriage contract) with 'Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with her while she was nine years old and she remained with him for nine years (i.e. till his death)." (Bukhari 7.62.88) So the child marriage ...
Social Media Gives Indonesian Women New Voice [Published The China Blog - Feb 18 2013]
(JAKARTA, Indonesia) — A judge being interviewed for a Supreme Court job jokes that women might enjoy rape. A local official takes a 17-year-old second wife, then quickly divorces her by text message. Both cases reflect attitudes toward women’s rights ...
Social Media Gives Indonesian Women New Voice [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Feb 18 2013]
(JAKARTA, Indonesia) — A judge being interviewed for a Supreme Court job jokes that women might enjoy rape. A local official takes a 17-year-old second wife, then quickly divorces her by text message. Both cases reflect attitudes toward women’s rights ...
TOT Workshop on Potato Breeding in Indonesia [Published CropBiotech Update - Jan 23 2013]
A training of trainers (TOT) workshop on "The Role of Biotechnology in Potato Breeding and its Regulations in Indonesia" was concluded in Bogor on 20 December 2012. The event brought 40 participants consisting of farmers, agricultural officers, and scientists ...
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