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Oct 27, 2008 12:56

Are you a travel blogger? Win a free trip to Indonesia!

Posted by budip
As a part of the upcoming Pesta Blogger, Indonesia's blogger gathering committee and the Ministry of Cultural and Tourism will invite five foreign bloggers on a round trip to Yogyakarta and Bali. The trip will end up with the Pesta Blogger event in Jakarta, on Saturday, November 22, 2008.
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Oct 15, 2008 12:56

VivaNews, Indonesia's new online media

Posted by budip
Indonesia's online media has a new news portal called VivaNews that already launched its beta version yesterday. Owned by Bakrie Group (which was reported as another factor behind the Jakarta market's fall recently), the baby portal offers general news for Indonesian readers.
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Oct 13, 2008 19:18

Indonesia's blunder on privacy

Posted by budip
Amid concerns about privacy and security on the Internet, the Indonesian Ministry of Education recently put up a detailed database of students online and in downloadable files. There are at least 36 million students listed on the Web site in Excel files containing names, dates, places of birth and addresses!
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Oct 9, 2008 09:59

Indonesia's Kompas daily goes blogging

Posted by budip
Indonesia's leading daily newspaper Kompas has launched its Weblog, Kompasiana, following Tempo, the country's respected and influential media, which launched its blog in early 2007.

Both blogs are written in Bahasa Indonesia.
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