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September 2008

News/Indonesia
Kompas – September 9, 2008

Denpasar – In the campaign to eradicate illiteracy, women need special priority because the illiteracy rate among women is more than twice as high as men.

News/Indonesia
Kompas – September 8, 2008

Suwardiman – The geo-political map in the 2009 general elections could be very different from previous elections. Shifts in regional control may be largely coloured by the growth in the self-confidence of political parties following the election of regional heads (pilkada).

News/Indonesia
Kompas – September 8, 2008

Jakarta – The national banking industry appears to be controlled by foreign interests. The proportion of foreign ownership has steadily risen to almost half of the total capacity of the banking industry.

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – September 3, 2008

Arm band reads: Global capitalism.

News/Indonesia
Detik.com – September 3, 2008

Laurencius Simanjuntak, Jakarta – In the lead up to the 2009 general elections many legislative candidates are using advertisements in the mass media to campaign for themselves. Some however are only being polished up by the media without informing the public about what they have done for the nation and state.

News/Indonesia
Detik.com – September 1, 2008

Laurencius Simanjuntak, Jakarta – It appears that fasting is not deterring some people from taking to the streets to voice their protests. The evidence being that four demonstrations will take place in Jakarta on the first day of the Ramadan fasting month.

August 2008

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – August 30, 2008

Kid: …One billion… to become a legislative candidate… for the sake of the people yeah Mr?

Placard reads: Basic Commodities Party.

Man: Don’t be so old fashioned…!

Kid: …For the sake of a capital return several times over… He he…

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – August 28, 2008

Badge reads: Legislative Candidate.

Politician: Wana be prosperous right? I also want...

News/Indonesia
Kompas – August 28, 2008

Hadi Santoso, Jakarta – The retreat of key cadres to other parties has left the Labour Party overwhelmed in its attempts to compose a list of legislative candidates.

News/Indonesia
Detik.com – August 28, 2008

E. Mei/Amelia. R, Jakarta – At least four protest actions will strike the capital city today and motorists are advised to be on the lookout for areas that could potentially become congested.