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[Indonesia Report] Death of human rights activist 8-year ago still remains unresolved

After 8 years of the death of Indonesian prominent Human Rights Activist, the probe of the case has not been completed and the mystery behind the murder remain. Metrotvnews.com published an article on a remembrance of the activist’s fights and his mysterious death. According to the article, law enforcers have sentenced number of those related to the killing of Indonesian […]

3 December , 2012Comments Off on [Indonesia Report] Death of human rights activist 8-year ago still remains unresolvedRead More

[Korea Report] Seoul Central Mosque is a tourist attraction

Korea is a homogenous country and its majority religions are Buddhism, followed by Christianity. But as Korea grows as one of world’s advanced countries, more and more people from various countries come and live in Korea. Seoul as the capital city of Korea feels much different since then. Area for foreigners such as in Itaewon […]

30 November , 2012Comments Off on [Korea Report] Seoul Central Mosque is a tourist attractionRead More

[Korea Report] Mini market selling world food in Itaewon is a great comfort for foreigners

Living abroad away from home could be tough for some people. There would be a lot of things that must be missed. One might think that foreigners miss all the time are the food from his home country. As people travel and move here and there easily now, most of host countries have their own area for […]

29 November , 2012Comments Off on [Korea Report] Mini market selling world food in Itaewon is a great comfort for foreignersRead More

[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Berbagai Pekerjaan di Korea Utara

Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita mengenai mengenai Korea Utara. Masyarakat Barat selalu terkesan saat mengetahui bahwa seseorang di Korea Utara adalah seorang dokter . Perwujudan kesuksesan karir seperti di Seoul, New York atau London. Bagaimanapun, Korea Utara berbeda. Dokter Korea Utara tidak menikmati perlakuan yang dimanja dan bayaran berlebihan seperti yang […]

29 November , 2012Comments Off on [The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Berbagai Pekerjaan di Korea UtaraRead More

[Indonesia Report] Nasi Kuning, an Indonesian delicacy for breakfast

Different countries, different cultures, different breakfasts. As each country has its own custom for breakfast, Indonesians have their own special menu for breakfast, which is called “Nasi Kuning” or literally translated to Yellow Rice. Nasi Kuning is a dish made of rice that is boiled with coconut milk and turmeric. The turmeric then gives a […]

28 November , 2012Comments Off on [Indonesia Report] Nasi Kuning, an Indonesian delicacy for breakfastRead More

[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Satu Bulan Lagi Pemilihan Presiden Korea Selatan

Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita dari pemilihan Presiden Korea Selatan. Masyarakat Korea Selatan merasa lega setelah akhirnya kedua kandidat Presiden bertemu pada Minggu untuk mempersatukan kandidasi mereka. Hal ini telah ditebak oleh sebagian besar masyarakat. Tepat sebulan sebelum pemilihan umum dilaksanakan, namun para pemilih masih tidak mengetahui siapa yang akan maju […]

28 November , 2012Comments Off on [The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Satu Bulan Lagi Pemilihan Presiden Korea SelatanRead More

[Indonesia Report] Indonesia’s energy consumption grows highest in the world

Indonesia Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources claimed that the growth of Indonesia’s energy consumption is higher than any other countries in the world. According to Kompas.com’s report, Directorate General of Renewable and Conservation Energy released a report on the growth rate of Indonesia’s energy consumption in recent years reached to 7 percent per year. Average […]

27 November , 2012Comments Off on [Indonesia Report] Indonesia’s energy consumption grows highest in the worldRead More

[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Oman Mengundang Korea Untuk Kerjasama Budidaya Tiram

Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita mengenai kerjasama Oman dan Korea Selatan. Oman terkenal dengan industry minyak dan gasnya. Namun yang tidak disangka adalah berkembangnya pasar tiramnya. Pemerintah Oman saat ini berinvestasi dalam budi daya Moluska disepanjang 1,700 kilometer garis pantai. Ketertarikan ini jelas disampaikan oleh delegasi Oman yang mengunjungi Korea pada […]

27 November , 2012Comments Off on [The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Oman Mengundang Korea Untuk Kerjasama Budidaya TiramRead More

[Indonesia Report] Protest held to condemn Israel for attacking Palestinians in Gaza Strip

Indonesians keep on holding demonstrations in some areas across the country to condemn Israel’s aggression to Palestinians in Gaza Strip. In Demak, Central Java Province in Indonesia, tens of activists from Indonesian Muslim Student Movement (PMII) held the same demonstration on Sunday (November 25). The demonstration took place in the main street of Demak where […]

26 November , 2012Comments Off on [Indonesia Report] Protest held to condemn Israel for attacking Palestinians in Gaza StripRead More

[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Ramalan Cuaca Korea Masih Belum Matang

Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita dari dalam negeri Korea Selatan. Menurut ahli Cuaca dari Amerika Serikat, Sistem Ramalan Cuaca Korea telah berkembang dengan sangat baik beberapa tahun belakangan, namun masih panjang perjalanan yang harus ditempuh untuk mengejar Negara-negara yang memimpin dibidang tersebut. Eugenia Kalnay, yang berpartisipasi dalam Simposium Internasional KIAPS 2012 […]

26 November , 2012Comments Off on [The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Ramalan Cuaca Korea Masih Belum MatangRead More

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Restoration of Peace and Unification of Korean Peninsula is inevitable

Standing at the observatory atop a hill in demilitarized zone (DMZ) between South and North Korea, I gazed towards northern part of Korean peninsula, covered with thick mist making it invisible. I recalled the reports of recent nuclear tests by the North Korean regime that proves the old saying that ‘man, not weapons, makes the […]…

27 May , 2016Comments Off on Restoration of Peace and Unification of Korean Peninsula is inevitableRead More

North Korea’s foreign trade

Recent economic sanctions created serious problems with exports of minerals from North Korea. Technically UN member countries are banned from importing North Korea minerals even though in practice it remains to be seen to what extent this ban will be observed by China. Nonetheless, there is no doubt that the share of minerals of North […]…

16 August , 2016Comments Off on North Korea’s foreign tradeRead More

Singapore icon who wanted to be feared, yet was loved

Within and without the island-state, his name has been synonymous with Singapore. His demise touched hearts and triggered a seldom-witnessed catharsis as Singaporeans felt the profound loss of their national icon. The spontaneous overflow of emotions for the late elder statesman, whose paternalistic dominance spanning over 30 years was beginning to feel condescending to young […]…

28 May , 2015Comments Off on Singapore icon who wanted to be feared, yet was lovedRead More

Nepal: fear, debris and shattered lives

Khilmaya Gautam, 66, is a heart patient. She cannot walk. Her husband is a diabetic. This old couple of Koteshwore, Kathmandu, who owns a house, spent Saturday night in the open after the earth continued to tremble. They were sleeping under their staircase at their home with their son, daughter-in-law and two grandsons. But when […]…

29 April , 2015Comments Off on Nepal: fear, debris and shattered livesRead More

From Confucius to Gandhi

What makes the South Korean industry and economy robust? Hard work…sincerity…honesty or simply the righteous character of each and every citizen? The first thing that strikes a visitor is the calm demeanor and smiling face of the host. Aggression of any kind is missing…in the body language of a common Korean walking on the street […]…

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