Little chance of ‘the king of dangdut ’ becoming Indonesian President

In spite of possible support from the National Awakening Party (PKB) and the United Development Party (PPP), it will be a steep climb for the self-styled king of dangdut Rhoma Irama to fulfill his presidential ambitions.Even if the two parties went ahead with their nomination of Rhoma, he would likely fail to meet the presidential election threshold of 20 percent of seats in the House of Representatives, or 25 percent of the popular vote, and rival...

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SD Muhammadiyah 1 Alternative Magelang Indonesian : Pray for Gaza

A total of 250 students of class three, four and five, SD Muhammadiyah 1 Alternative Magelang staged a concern for Palestinians in Magelang Town Square on Saturday (10/1). In the event, they prayed together asking God's protection for the Palestinians and strongly condemned the attack Israeli soldiers. Head of SD Muhammadiyah 1 Alternative Salamun said, this action is a form of solidarity to the anguish of Palestinians. "With this action, we...

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J-Lo Dance Again World Tour Concert in Jakarta

This November, the metropolitan capital city of Jakarta will be sparkling with great music, hot dances, and a whole lot of excitement as the US Pop and RnB Diva Jennifer Lopez  is set to stage her first ever show in Indonesia in the Dance Again World Tour Concert at the Mata Elang International Stadium, Ancol  on 30th November 2012. Through a short video uploaded on Youtube, the international...

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Coco Peat tested to Plant Vegetables

Coco powder which in international trade is called coco peat began to be tested as a horticultural growing media in the Riau Islands Indonesian, on Friday (12/10/2012). The soil in the Riau Islands containing bauxite, granite, sand and tin proved to be suitable to use coco peat for horticultural plant growth performance support. Information received by Reuters late on Friday, said, in addition to its function as a store of water, coco peat also...

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