Hello again fellow Jakartans!!


We dohope you all enjoyed yourselves over the last week.



This week on Tuesday 17th August,Indonesia celebrated its 65thanniversary of 
independence. Celebrations however were somewhat muted asthe holiday this year 
coincided with the fasting period of Ramadan. READMORE



Anywayhere are some quick snippets of news from our beloved city and 
elsewherein Indonesia-



Indonesia’s fight against terrorism: internedradical cleric Abu Bakar Bashir is 
refusing to talk to the police, whilsthis lawyer is suggesting that he will sue 
the police department onceRamadan has finished. READMORE



Indonesian Minister tells foreigner women how todress: Justice and Human Rights 
Minister Patrialis Akbarhave thought it necessary to advise women from Western 
countriesto ........ READMORE



Breastfeed your babies in Indonesiaor you are breaking the law: It is not 
widely known,however according to Indonesian law, women are required to 
breastfeedtheir newly born babies or face a possible jail sentence. READMORE



The sad plight of Indonesia’s zooanimals: Apparently an average of 320 animals 
died eachyear in 2008 and 2009 at the Surabaya Zoo. READMORE



Bad news for meat-eaters: It is cruelenough that the glass of wine accompanying 
your steak dinner is maderidiculously expensive by overtaxing, however now it 
is likely ......READMORE

Launch of Deal Keren: We are happy toannounce you that today is the official 
launch of Deal Keren, a website(www.dealkeren.com) that features everyday some 
cool deals with up to80% discount on things to do, see, eat or buy 
inIndonesia.READMORE


During RamadhanRanch Market is the place for both the traditional and more 
novel break-fasting foods. READMORE

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It isRamadan, however it is still possible to socialize and catch upwith 
friends, as well as meet new ones, so do keep an eye on www.WhatsNewJakarta.com 
 to seewhat events are happening around town!

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