Indonesian VP OKs Marijuana As Spice
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JAKARTA, Indonesia - Marijuana possession should remain a crime in Indonesia, but chefs who use the herb as a traditional way to season curries should not be arrested, the country's vice president told local reporters.
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SANTA CRUZ - An impassioned audience greeted the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday morning, when the board unanimously approved a new ordinance providing guidelines for medical marijuana use in Santa Cruz County.
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Former general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's sixth president on Wednesday after sweeping to power by vowing faster job growth, a war on corruption and tough punishment for terrorists. A solemn-looking Yudhoyono took the oath of office inside a cavernous hall at parliament in front of the very legislators many expect will challenge the big popular mandate he won in Indonesia's first direct presidential election last month.
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TONY JONES: Former general and security minister SBY has been sworn in as Indonesia&#39;s sixth President at a ceremony at the parliamentary building in Jakarta.
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Campaigning gets underway for next month's elections to choose a governor  in Indonesia's Aceh province.
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Indonesia is willing to resume sharing of bird flu virus samples only if nations agree on a fair and equitable framework, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Wednesday.
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Farmers are part of a national movement to legalize growing a plant that is closely associated with marijuana.
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A synthetic version of the active ingredient in marijuana, a legal treatment for nausea in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, also helps symptoms like pain, anxiety and depression, according to research presented on Friday.
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PENANG: The Government will study a proposal to reduce the contents of tar and nicotine in cigarettes by 25% and 13% respectively, Health Minister Datuk Dr Chua Soi Lek said.
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JAKARTA (Reuters Life!) - Whether he's serving slow-cooked chicken or marinated soybean, Indonesian chef William Wongso sees spicing up his dishes with unusual local ingredients as key to his mission to promote the archipelago's diverse cuisine.
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The prospect of a new Indonesian president with a hard line against terrorism has been welcomed by Foreign Affairs Minister Phil Goff.
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TONY EASTLEY: On the eve of the Prime Minister&#39;s visit to Indonesia to attend the inauguration of the country&#39;s new President, Australia is signaling its interest in signing a new Security Pact with Indonesia.
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Indonesian presidential candidate Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Monday that he was optimistic to win the presidential election run-off.
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Indonesia's vice president welcomed a cease-fire offer by Aceh's rebel movement, saying Thursday that Jakarta would "make efforts" toward keeping the peace as it seeks to rebuild the tsunami-battered region.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesia&#39;s new president has named a cabinet line up that includes several surprise choices, appointing professionals and several women to key posts.
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JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Indonesia&#39;s new president says he&#39;ll outlaw an al-Qaeda-linked group blamed for a number of deadly attacks - if he can be shown it exists and that its members are terrorists.
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Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said the Government will ban Jemaah Islamiah (JI), which is believed to have links with international terrorist network Al Qaeda, if it is proven to exist.