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Snail Soup and Ramadhan: Banyumas, Central Java
Thu, 04 Oct 2007 04:53:21 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
For many Muslims, Ramadhan provides an opportunity to make dietary changes, but that does not necessarily entail eating kraca (snails) like the folks in Banyumas, Central Java. The snails, which Banyumas people usually feed to their ducks, are made into a tasty curry soup that sells for Rp 1,500 a helping. But while it is [...]
Muslim Groups Can?t Agree on Idul Fitri Date
Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:36:25 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
It seems Indonesian Muslims may not be able to celebrate Idul Fitri together, as the two largest Muslim organizations still differ on the official date to mark the holiday. Indonesia’s second largest Muslim organization, Muhammadiyah, has confirmed Oct. 12 as the beginning of the holiday, while Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the largest Muslim organization, said it [...]
Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:26:55 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Scientists, wringing their hands over the identity of the famed “hobbit” fossil, have found a new clue in the wrist. Since the discovery of the bones in Indonesia in 2003, researchers have wrangled over whether the find was an ancient human ancestor or simply a modern human suffering from a genetic disorder. Now, a study [...]
Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:22:34 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Imagine being surrounded by an abundance of tropical flora and fauna as you treat yourself to a day of total pampering. While that day may seem perfect, it is soon forgotten as tomorrow arrives and you feel your former stress creep back into your muscles and mind. Nowadays, spas are realizing that it is not [...]
Cashing-In on Conflict for Tourism: Poso, Central Sulawesi
Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:16:34 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
After the area was rocked by sectarian conflict, the administration of Poso regency in Central Sulawesi has decided to turn to the tourism sector as one of the main drivers of development so as to boost its economy and restore its image. Poso Regent Piet Inkiriwang said his administration would put the program to revitalize the [...]
Nurturing Nature: Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, Sumatra
Sat, 06 Oct 2007 04:09:33 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Extending from Tanggamus and West Lampung regencies in Lampung province to Kaur regency in Bengkulu, the 356,000-hectare Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park (BBSNP) is home to rare wildlife and vegetation as well as a haven for conservation researchers. And, around a decade ago, the Way Canguk Research Station, a center for animal and plant research, was [...]
Pesta Blogger Party 2007: Jakarta, West Java
Sat, 06 Oct 2007 04:02:56 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
A popular ustadz (Islamic preacher) got angry and threatened via email to report a blogger in Yogyakarta to police for defaming Islamic preachers. The blogger promptly retracted his article titled Ustadz Komersial (commercial preacher). Dozens of bloggers wrote in, mostly deploring the arrogance of the ustadz. “This would never happen in the traditional media. The [...]
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