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NCICD doing more harm than good, scientists claim
Edit The Jakarta Post 27 Jun 2016
The project, which is expected to cost around Rp 400 trillion (US$29,4 billion), will use state and city funds, while the private sectors is contributing with the creation of 17 man-made islets between the inner and the western outer walls. According to the NCICD plan, the 17 reclaimed islets are not part of the NCICD and their construction will, therefore, have nothing to do with preventing floods, the professed aim of the NCICD....
Women's access to Haji Ali shrine: HC verdict on Tuesday
Edit The Times of India 27 Jun 2016
A division bench of Justice V. M ... The Haji Ali dargah of the 15th century Sufi saint is built on a tiny rocky islet around 500 metres from the Mumbai shoreline at Worli, accessed by a narrow pathway. During hightide, the pathway is completely submerged, cutting off the islet from the mainland, as are also the approximately 50,000 devotees of all faiths who come to pray here daily. --IANS. qn/vd ... Click here to download it for your device....
Petronas LNG Bid Faces 90-Day Wait as Clock Ticks for Trudeau
Edit Bloomberg 27 Jun 2016
More than three years and since first proposed, the project’s final filing was posted on the website of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on Monday ... Canada exports gas to an oversupplied U.S. market through pipelines. The C$36 billion ($28 billion) project aims to ship gas from Lelu Island -- a small, uninhabited islet on the Pacific Coast -- to energy-hungry Asian markets ... and Brunei National Petroleum Co ... LEARN MORE. ....
Malaysian plane intercepted by Indonesian fighter jets
Edit Indian Express 27 Jun 2016
Photo taken for representation purpose (Source. Express Archive/file). A Malaysian military transport plane was intercepted by two Indonesian jet fighters while flying a regular route over Indonesia’s Natuna Islands, defence officials said on Sunday ... Share This Article. Related Article ... 3 }); }); ... Unlike some of its Southeast Asian neighbours, Indonesia has no maritime disputes with China over reefs or islets in the South China Sea ... ....
Celebrity readies two small ships for Galapagos cruising
Edit The Examiner 26 Jun 2016
New ports-of-call include Mosquera Islet, Black Turtle Cove, Cerro Brujo, Santa Fe, Darwin Bay and El Barranco - famous for its Prince Philip steps leading to vast seabird colonies of Nazca and Red-Footed Boobies ... Cruises will call at El Barranco, Darwin Bay, Espumilla Beach, Mosquera Islet, Chinese Hat, Kicker Rock, Cerro Brujo, Walls of Tears and Puerto Villamil - the small town home to the Galapagos Giant Tortoise Center ... ....
National scene: KPK may grill Fauzi Bowo over reclamation
Edit The Jakarta Post 25 Jun 2016
KPK spokesperson Yuyuk Andriati said Friday that the antigraft body might look into Fauzi, now Indonesian ambassador to Germany, as part of its ongoing investigation, including confirming his rationale for issuing several permits for companies to build islets when he was governor ... Islet I; and PT Jakarta Propertindo to build Islet F....
Greater Jakarta: Fishermen upbeat over reclamation lawsuit
Edit The Jakarta Post 25 Jun 2016
Fishermen in Jakarta Bay are optimistic that they will again win their lawsuit against the Jakarta administration over the artificial F, I and K islets off North Jakarta’s coast after a previous similar lawsuit at the Jakarta Administrative Court (PTUN) went in their favor....
M Karunanidhi seeks answers from Tamil Nadu CM to queries
Edit Deccan Chronicle 25 Jun 2016
Vajpayee had said the islet was ceded to Sri Lanka for better ties and suggested that the island nation's sovereignty over Katchatheevu could be accepted ... The DMK had strongly registered its opposition of ceding of the islet, he said and cited his speeches in 1974 asserting that ......
Sanjay Bangar appointed batting coach for India's tour of West Indies
Edit Yahoo Daily News 25 Jun 2016
Bangar had served as head coach during the limited-overs trip to Zimbabwe. Sanjay Bangar is set to continue his stint with the Indian team after being appointed as batting coach for India’s upcoming trip to the Caribbean ... India are scheduled to play 4 Tests in West Indies starting from July 21 on different venues such as Antigua, Jamaica, Gros Islet and Trinidad ... ....
First Lady Shares Fast-Breaking Dinner with Businesswomen (Presidency of the Republic of Turkey)
Edit Public Technologies 25 Jun 2016
(Source. Presidency of the Republic of Turkey). First Lady Emine Erdoğan met with businesswomen at a fast-breaking (iftar) dinner hosted by the Nil Education and Aid Association (NEYAD), which provides support for girls' education ... 'RAMADAN IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LIBERATE OUR SOULS' ... 'IN A WORLD WHERE TERROR RUNS RAMPANT, WE NEED WELL-TRAINED PERSONS' ... Those who place themselves in islets of peace are worthless in the eye of our people....
No links to Aguan, Sunny in KPK indictment
Edit The Jakarta Post 24 Jun 2016
The court heard that in 2010 then Jakarta governor Fauzi Bowo issued a permit for PT Kapuk Naga Indah (KNI), a subsidiary of Agung Sedayu, to build Islet D, while in 2012 he also issued in-principle approval for Kapuk Naga on Islets A and B ... APL then wanted a bylaw as a legal basis to start construction on its islets....
South Korea deploys new coastguard ship to watch waters around disputed Ieodo islet
Edit Topix 24 Jun 2016
Submerged seamount in the East China Sea is claimed both by Beijing and Seoul and is listed within the overlapping air defence zones of three northeast Asian neighbours South Korea has deployed its newest and largest coastguard ship to watch over waters near an islet in dispute with China. The 5,000-tonne Lee Cheong-ho arrived at a new naval base on Jeju Island on Thurday ... ....
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