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Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran have told Foreign Minister Julie Bishop they are "relieved" at the delay in their transfer from Bali, as PM Tony Abbott warns Indonesia of possible consequences if their executions go ahead. Indonesia has this week delayed transferring the Bali Nine pair from Bali to the island where they are due to be executed. |
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'Don't forget the $1 billion we gave you for the Tsunami': Prime Minister Tony Abbott plays hard ball with Indonesia in last-ditch attempt to save Chan and t Sukumaran from execution Prime Minister Tony Abbott has appealed to Indonesia to remember Australia's help after the 2004 tsunami; Mr Abbott.... |
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A spokesman for Indonesian Attorney-General Muhammad Prasteyo says the delay also allows the pair to spend more time with their families. The prime minister said on Wednesday he was making the "strongest possible personal representations" to Indonesian President Joko Widodo. |
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(Adds Vatican comment) PARIS, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has called for a U.N. resolution mandating an international coalition to intervene in Libya after Egypt's air force bombed Islamic State targets there. "There is no other choice, taking into account the.... |
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Tony Abbott has appealed to Indonesia to remember Australia's help after the 2004 tsunami as he stepped up efforts to save the lives of death row inmates Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. The Bali Nine drug trafficking ringleaders are due to face the firing squad this month despite repeated pleas from the Australian government. |
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Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen is on the back foot today after his embarrassing display of ignorance regarding tax rates during an interview with Alan Jones last night. To make him feel better, we celebrate (or mourn) the worrying history of politicians not knowing their facts and figures.
John Howard: "Yeah, I've given you - well it's 6. |
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THE Bali Nine drug trafficking ringleaders are due to face the firing squad this month despite repeated pleas from the Australian government. Their scheduled transfer this week to the island prison of Nusakambangan for execution was delayed on Tuesday so authorities can build extra holding cells. |
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Indonesian authorities have confirmed that Andrew Chan, 31, and Myuran Sukumaran, 33, ringleaders of the so-called Bali Nine heroin trafficking group, will be among the next set of prisoners to face the firing squad. But they have been tight-lipped about when the executions will take place and which other foreign convicts will join them. |
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Indonesian authorities have confirmed that Andrew Chan, 31, and Myuran Sukumaran, 33, ringleaders of the so-called Bali Nine heroin trafficking group, will be among the next set of prisoners to face the firing squad. But they have been tight-lipped about when the executions will take place and which other foreign convicts will join them. |
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Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen is on the back foot today after his embarrassing display of ignorance regarding tax rates last night. To make him feel better, we celebrate (or mourn) the worrying history of politicians not knowing their facts and figures.
John Howard: "Yeah, I've given you - well it's 6. |
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Prime Minister Tony Abbott says he's working as hard as humanly possible to spare Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran from an Indonesian firing squad. The pair were expected to be transported to the Indonesian island where executions are carried out within days. But that move has been delayed and it now appears it will not occur this month. |
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