Soekarno “We shake the heavens and rock the earth, that we may live not only on ¢2.50 a day.”

SBY “You may read of small radical groups. But mainstream Indo will always be moderate and tolerant.”

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Happy Eid al-Fitr 1430H

Happy Eid al-Fitr 1430H

The Eid al-Fitr is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of one month fasting, referred by the Muslims as the holy month of Ramadhan. It is normally celebrated over two days through reciting the Takbir one night before the day, which continues through the night until the time for the Eid prayer on the [...]

How do Indonesians feel about Indonesia?

How do Indonesians feel about Indonesia?

In light of the tragedy and the new movement called Indonesia Unite I have decided to post a question on my Twitter account:
What do you love about Indonesia and what would you like to see change?

I will update this post frequently and add more of your tweets and comments.
You can answer on this blog or [...]

Indonesia Unite T-shirt

Indonesia Unite T-shirt

IndonesiaToGo.com supports the Indonesia Unite movement and are committed to Indonesians abroad (and those who love Indonesia) to get their Indonesian Unite t-shirt out where they are.
Wherever you are we will be sending the t-shirt to you with these prices (not including shipping):
1-5 pieces = US$12.95 each
6-10 pieces = US$11.25 each
10-15 pieces = US$9.55 each
over [...]

Free Rice and Cooking Oil

Free Rice and Cooking Oil

The Mighty Eagle Foundation invited 600 wastepickers who live on landfills in the Bekasi surroundings 36 hours after the bombing at JW Marriot and Ritz Carlton Hotel. They had prepared for this event for a few weeks and despite the terrorist attacks 36 hours prior, they still went on with their plan. They have raised [...]

Red Cross cleaned up Mokupa Beach and planted 2,000 mangrove trees

Red Cross cleaned up Mokupa Beach and planted 2,000 mangrove trees

Indonesian Red Cross and World Ocean Conference delegates promoted the importance of community-based risk reduction to address climate change issues.
Around 700 Indonesian Red Cross (Palang Merah Indonesia or PMI) volunteers together with World Ocean Conference delegates crowded a beautiful Mokupa Beach at Manado on 15 May. Hand in hand with local government representatives and community, [...]