Trousers off for Women

May 26th, 2010, by Patung, 265 comments

The wearing of trousers, jeans, or any tight clothing becomes illegal for women in West Aceh.

Bali Beach Gigolos

Apr 28th, 2010, by Patung, 63 comments

Woe befalls the fresh faced Kuta Cowboys as a documentary shames village officials into action against them.

South Park Episode 201

Apr 26th, 2010, by Patung, 31 comments

Indonesian Muslim extremists join in on the South Park prophet [censored] bear suit controversy.

Moral Fit & Proper Test

Apr 20th, 2010, by Patung, 25 comments

Ministerial plans to prevent known adulterers from running for public office, a fit and proper test to screen out the immoral.

Tifatul Watch I: Adolf Hitler

Apr 12th, 2010, by Patung, 38 comments

Information minister Tifatul Sembiring and his Adolf Hitler quoting tweet.

Least Favourite

Apr 12th, 2010, by Patung, 70 comments

Indonesia among Australians’ least favourite countries. Is the feeling mutual?

Urbanization and Slums

Apr 7th, 2010, by Patung, 6 comments

Movement of village dwellers to cities like Jakarta to be welcomed say urban planners.

Jupe for Pacitan

Apr 5th, 2010, by Patung, 31 comments

Indonesian democracy, sinking to new infotainment lows or the popular will in action, Jupe aka Julia Perez for Pacitan, East Java.

Burning off Rubbish, & Dioxins

Mar 25th, 2010, by ET, 88 comments

Raising awareness on Bali of the health effects of dioxins from openly burning off rubbish.

Bali Rabies Epidemic

Mar 22nd, 2010, by ET, 47 comments

Mangy, bite-happy stray dogs on Bali and an outbreak of rabies virus have authorities scrambling.

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