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News and Articles on Pangkal Pinang
Sandra Dewi fasting to show solidarity Sep 23, 2008
Fasting is nothing out of the ordinary for the popular sinetron TV series actress, who was born in Pangkal Pinang in Bangka Belitung province, as most of her childhood friends are Muslims. "I was fasting with my friends. What I like most about fasting is when we break the fast by eating dates," said the star of comedy flick Quickie Express. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Antasari Azhar: Fighting graft against all odds Sep 19, 2008
Antasari was born in Pangkal Pinang on Bangka Island, Riau, in 1953. He got his undergraduate degree from Sriwijaya University in Palembang in 1981 and began his career as a prosecutor in 1985. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Tin's skyrocketing price: Indonesian success story? May 29, 2008
There was a big riot in the provincial capital of Pangkal Pinang on the day the police launched the operation. But the situation slowly improved for several reasons: the strong commitment of the police and the military, and the issuance of a Trade Ministry decree allowing the smelters that used to collect ore from illegal miners to resume operations on the condition they pay taxes and royalties for the ores. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
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