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    AUSTRALIA

    * Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA)
    every Monday 05:40 in English
    http://www.cbaa.org.au, http://www.cbaa.org.au/crn

    THAILAND

    * Radio 100 FM, Chiang Mai, Thailand
    Every Sunday at 07:30 AM in Thailand.
    Repeated on the same day at 7:30pm
    http://www.fm100cmu.com/

    PHILIPPINES

    * Radio DYPR-AM/Palawan Broadcasting Corporation,
    Puerto Princessa City, Southern Philippines,
    Every Sunday at 12:00 in Tagalog

    TIMOR LESTE

    * Radio Television Timor Leste (RTTL)
    Dilli, Timor Leste
    Every Saturday at 09:30 in bahasa and in English
    http://www.rttl.tl

    CAMBODIA

    * Radio Voice of Democracy (VOD), Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    every Monday and Tuesday at 07:30 in Khmer
    http://sarika.fm

    BURMA

    * Democratic Voice Of Burma, Ainaro Burma
    www.dvb.no

    AFGHANISTAN

    * Radio Killid in Kabul, Afghanistan
    Every Wednesday at 3:30 pm
    www.thekillidgroup.com

    * Rabiya Balkhi 87.9 FM, Mazar-e Sharif
    * Isteqlal 89.6 FM Kandahar
    * Radio TV Jowzjan 99 FM Jawzjan
    * Amoo 91.5 FM Badakhshan
    * Zohra 90.5 FM Kunduz
    * Faryab 99 FM Faryab
    * Ghaznawyan 89.3 FM Ghazni
    * Da Yawali Ghag 88 FM Wardak
    * Da Wulas Ghag 103.2 FM Khost
    * Paktia Ghag 94.2 FM Paktia
    * Sabawoon 88 FM Helamand
    * Saday-e-Baghlan 106.6 FM Baghlan
    * Saday Haqiqat 88 FM Samangan
    * Bamiyan 88 FM Bamiyan
    * Takharistan 93.2 FM Takhar
    * Qala Now 88.5 FM Badghis
    * Neday Adalat 88.5 FM Ghor

    NEPAL

    * Radio Ilam 93 FM Ilam
    * FM Mechi Tunes 96.8 FM Kakadvitta
    * Saptarangi FM 101,6 FM Damak
    * Triyuga FM 104 FM Udayapur
    * Community Radio Solu 102.2 FM Solukhumbu
    * Radio Janakpur 97 FM Jaakpur
    * Narayani FM 103.8 FM Parsa
    * Radio Birgunj 99 FM Birgunj
    * Ghadimai FM 105 FM Birgunj
    * Hetauda FM 96.6 FM Hetauda
    * Pratidhwoni FM 97 FM Daman
    * Ujyaalo 90 FM Kathmandu
    * Radio Namobuddha 106.7 FM Kavre
    * Kalika FM 95.2 FM Bharatpur
    * Radio Dhading 106 FM Dhading
    * Radio Gorkha FM  92,8 FM Gorkha
    * Radio Marshyangdi 104.6 FM Lamjung
    * Machhapuchre FM 91 FM Pokhara
    * Radio Aandhikhola 105.4 FM Waling
    * Madanpokhara106.9 FM Palpa
    * Radio Parbat 103.6 FM Parbat
    * Butwal FM 94.4 FM Butwal
    * Radio Dhawalagiri FM 98.6 FM Baglung
    * Radio Mandabi 97 FM Pyuthan
    * Radio Madhya Pashim 91.4 FM Dang
    * Tulsipur FM 100.2 FM Dang
    * Bageshwori FM 94.5 FM Nepalgunj
    * Radio Bheri FM 106.4 FM Surkhet
    * Panchakoshi Samudayik 104 FM Dailekh
    * Radio Karnali FM 105.2 FM Jumla
    * Ghodaghodi FM 100.4 FM Kailali
    * Dinesh FM 93.8 FM Dhangadi
    * Saipal FM 100.6 FM Bajhang
    * Suklaphata FM 94.4 FM Mahendranagar
    * Radio Resunga 106.2 FM Gulmi
    * Radio Rapti, Salyan
    * Radio Kailash 103.4 FM Humla
    * Ramarosan, Achlam
    * Kalinchock. Dolakha

    PAKISTAN

    * Layyah 89 FM Punjab
    * Muzaffargarh 89 FM Punjab
    * Rawlakot 105 FM Azad Kashmir
    * Kotli 96 FM Rawalpindi, Punjab
    * Abbotabad 99.4 FM North West Frontier
    * Jehlum 95 FM Punjab
    * Sahiwal 96 FM Punjab
    * Sargodha 96 FM Punjab
    * Hassanabdal 96 FM Punjab
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    PROVINCE OF BALI

    * Radio Global, 96.50 FM, Tabanan
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian


    PROVINCE OF BANGKA BELITUNG

    * Radio Duta, 101.3 FM, Muntok, Bangka Barat
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Fame, 101.9 FM, Pangkal Pinang
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Amazone, 104,7 FM Sungailiat, Bangka
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio El John FM, Pangkal Pinang
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Bharata, 738 AM, Ciledug
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF BENGKULU

    * Radio SK FM, 104,7 FM Curup, Rejang Lebong
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio SK FM, 104,7 FM Curup, Rejang Lebong
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF DI YOGYAKARTA

    * Radio Pondok Pesantren Al Munawir,Yogyakarta
    in Indonesian and English
    * Radio Tisaga FM 103,3 FM
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Suara Pasar 106,5 FM Wates, Kulon Progo
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Yayasan Ali Maksum, Yogyakarta
    in Indonesian and English

    PROVINCE OF DKI JAKARTA

    * Radio BCOMM, Akademi Komunikasi Bina Ekatama, Serpong
    in Indonesian and English
    * Green Radio 89.2 FM Jakarta Timur
    every Saturday at 08:30 WIB in English and at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF IRIAN JAYA BARAT

    * Radio HMS, 102.5 FM, Fak Fak,
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Radio Matoa, 102.6 FM, Manokwari
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Radio Merbau, 89.2 FM, Bintuni, Teluk Bintuni
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF JAMBI

    * Radio KGS, 96,7 FM Sungai Penuh, Kerinci
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio RSM FM, 100,6 FM Bangko, Merangin
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Idola, 103.70 FM, Rimbo Bujang, Tebo
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Kelapa Indah (KIN), 837 AM, Kuala Tungkal
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * RSPD Kuala Tungkal, 104.10 FM, Kuala Tungkal
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Muaro Jambi News, Muaro Jambi, Jambi
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Suara Tanjung Jabung, 99,8 FM, Dendang, Tanjung Jabung Timur
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF JAWA BARAT

    * Radio Rakom CBS 107,7 FM Sukabumi
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio NBC, 105 FM & 882 AM, Garut
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio RCM, 104.90 FM, Kalipucang, Ciamis
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Suara Gratia, 95.9 FM, Cirebon
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Tabir, 104,9FM Bogor
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio EH 108 FM, Bandung
    every  Wednesday dan Thursday at 08.00 WIB in Indonesian and English
    * Radio Kampus ITB 107,8 FM Bandung
    every Friday at 15.00 WIB in Indonesian and English
    * Radio FIKOM UNPAD
    every Wednesday ay 10.00 WIB in Indonesian and English
    * Radio AJ FM 107,7 FM Cirebon
    every Saturday and Sunday at 16.00 WIB in Indonesian and English

    PROVINCE OF JAWA TENGAH

    * Radio Pesona Bahari 107.3 FM Weleri
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Rakom Syofar FM107,7 FM Temanggung
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio TOP FM, 89,4 FM Semarang

    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    * Radio PC NU, Jepara
    in Indonesian and English
    * Radio Pondok Pesantren Hasyim Asyari, Jepara
    in Indonesiand and English
    * Radio Pondok Pesantren Pabelan, Magelang
    in Indonesian and English
    * Radio Prima, 104 FM, Jepara
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    * Radio Pro Alma, Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang
    every Tuesday at 10.00 WIB in Indonesian and English

    * Radio STP 97.5 FM, 97.5 FM, Cilacap
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio UMK, Universitas Muria Kudus, Kudus
    in Indonesian and English

    * Studio REM, Universitas Negeri Semarang, Semarang
    every Wednesday and Thursday in Indonesian and English

    PROVINCE OF JAWA TIMUR

    * Radio RASDAH FM, Sumenep, Madura
    every Wednesday at 11.00 WIB in Indonesian and English
    * Radio Ratansa, Pondok Pesantren Gontor, Ponorogo
    in Indonesian and English
    * Radio Bonansa FM 105,1 FM Kediri
    every Tuesday at 14.00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Gema Panca Arga, Pacitan, Jawa Timur
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio SBI 90,3 FM BEsuki, Situbondo
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    *Rakom IBS, 107,7 FM Singgaha Tuban
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Suara Habibullah 94,6 FM Banyuwangi
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Mansa 95,8 FM Pamekasan, Madura
    every Thursday at 12.00 WIB in Indonesian and English
    * Radio Annuri 107 FM Kediri
    every Wednesday at 13.00 WIB in Indonesian and English
    * RADIKAL 100,7 FM  KEdiri
    in Indonesian and English
    * Radio Dahlia 91,3 FM Kediri
    every Friday at 19.00 WIB in Indonesian and English
    * Radio KAKA 98,3 FM Kediri
    every Thursday at 10.00 WIB in Indonesian and English
    * Radio gema Al- Azhar 92,1 FM Banyuwangi
    every Wednesday at 12.00 WIB in Indonesian and English
    * Radio Candradimuka 93, 05 FM Jember
    every Friday at 15.00 WIB in INdonesian and English
    * Radio MDC FM 100,5 FM Surabaya
    every Saturday at 12.00 WIB in English

    PROVINCE OF KALIMANTAN BARAT

    * Radio Dermaga Ria Persada, 936 AM, Sekadau
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Volare, Pontianak, Kalimantan Barat
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Prominda 93,6 FM Sungai Kakap, Kubu Raya
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF KALIMANTAN SELATAN

    * Radio Elliona, 97.9 FM, Kelua, Tabalong
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Nusantara, 102.70 FM, Banjarmasin
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Gema Kuripan, Amuntai
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Chandra Rasisonia, Banjarmasin
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Music Channel 96 FM Banjarmasin
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF KALIMANTAN TENGAH

    * Radio Ekasapta FM, 104.8FM, Kuala Kapuas
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Granada Tara Indah, 100.3 FM, Kuala Kapuas
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF KALIMANTAN TIMUR

    * Radio Eska FM 103,9 FM Bontang
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Swara Media, 101.3 FM, Balikpapan,
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio PAS FM 92 FM Tarakan
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Kaltara FM. 100,3 FM Tarakan
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF MALUKU

    * Radio Rana Buru, 103.7 FM, Namlea, Buru
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Radio Binaya, Masohi, Maluku
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Radio Warna FM 99 FM, Tobelo, Halmahera Utara
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF NANGGROE ACEH DARUSSALAM

    * Radio Andyta FM, 105.10 FM, Bireun
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio DB 99 FM, 99 FM, Kutacane, Aceh Tenggara
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Gipsi Pratita, 106.10 FM, Langsa
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Megaphone, 105.60 FM Sigli, Aceh Pidie
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Rapeja, 101 FM, Lamno, Aceh Jaya,
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Simeulue Voice, 97.9 FM, Sinabang, Simeulue
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Xtra FM, 104.8 FM, Gunung Meriah, Aceh Singkil
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    *Radio Getsu Nada, Bireuen, Aceh
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Sonya Manis, Bireuen, Aceh
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Gurita FM, Suaq Bakung Kandang, Aceh Selatan
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    *Radio Kluetezz 101,5 FM, Kluet Utara, Aceh Selatan
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Ratu Kencana 97,6 FM, Bireuen, Bireuen
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Telangke FM 101 FM, Bukit Logon, Gayo Lues
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Nara 103,3 FM, Nagan Raya
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Pro FM, 99,9FM, Sabang
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF NUSA TENGGARA BARAT

    * Radio Gita FM 100,1 FM Sumbawa Besar
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF NUSA TENGGARA TIMUR

    * Radio Favorit, 98.20 FM, Atambua, Belu
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Suara Kelimutu, 101.5 FM & 1185 AM, Ende
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Suara Manggarai, 90.4 FM, Manggarai
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio M2000 FM 105,5 FM Larantuka
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Malole, 106,7 FM Baa, Rote Ndao
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Suara Kupang, 96 FMSikumana, Kupang
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian


    PROVINCE OF PAPUA

    * Radio Swamenas 89,5 FM, Agats
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Radio Perkasa FM 101.2 FM, Biak
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Radio Fajar Pengharapan, 102.4 FM Tanah Merah
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Radio Swara Lembah Baliem, 1062 AM
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Radio Fritta FM103,5 FM Merauke
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Rakom PIkonane 107.8 FM Yahukimo
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Radio Swaranusa Bahagia 117- AM Jayapura
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Rakom Brika FM 102,5 FM Kaimana, Papua Barat
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian
    * Radio Merbau 89,2 FM Bintuni, Papua Barat
    every Saturday at 11:00 WIT in Indonesian


    PROVINCE OF RIAU

    * Radio Brahmajaya, 101,3 FM Tembilahan
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Q FM, 100.3 FM, Bengkalis, Duri
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Soreram, 95.1 FM & 1044 AM, Pekanbaru
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Nara Jingga, 104,7 FM, Rengat
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF BATAM

    * Radio Erabaru FM,  106,5 FM Batam
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Kei FM, 102,3 FM Batam
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF SULAWESI SELATAN

    * Radio EBS, Universitas Hasannudin, Makassar
    in Indonesian and English
    * Radio Albadar 104,4 FM PAre-pare
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Swara Panrita Lopi, 95.5 FM, Bulukumba
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio IGA FM 107.1 FMTanete Rilau
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF SULAWESI TENGAH

    * Radio Bittara Indah, 1341 AM, Toli Toli
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Bulava, 101.30 FM, Poso Kota
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Kharisma 102,4 FM Kawangkoan, Minahasa
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Setia Nada 1440 AM Luwuk, Banggai
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * RAL 1170 AM, Palu
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF SULAWESI TENGGARA

    * Radio Cakrawala, 94.5 FM, Bombana
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Chanakia 97,9 FM Unaaha, Konawa
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Ngkalo FM 93,6 FM Wakatobi
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Lawero 100.2 FM Bau Bau
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian
    * Radio Cemara 94,2 FM. Kolaka
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian and English

    PROVINCE OF SULAWESI BARAT
    * Radio Suara Mamase 99,15 FM Mamasa
    every Saturday at 10:00 WITA in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF SUMATERA BARAT

    *Radio Dhara Perbawa Swara, 88.8 FM, Pariaman
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Lita, 95.60 FM, Bukttingi
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Viss FM, 104,8 FM, Tanjung Balai
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Padang FM, 102,6 FM , Padang
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Mahkota, 89,2 FM, Padang
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF SUMATERA SELATAN

    * Radio Agita, 104,8 FM, Tebing Tinggi, Sumatera Selatan
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Suara Mitra Bayu Buana, Belitang, Sumatera Selatan
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio DKJ, 103,4 FM Lubuk Linggau
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian

    PROVINCE OF SUMATERA UTARA
    * Radio Pusuk Buhit FM, 94 FM, Samosir
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio SBB FM, 102 FM, Pangkalan Berandan, Langkat
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio TSM, 945 AM, Lubuk Pakam, Seli Serdang
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    *Radio RAU FM, Padang Sidempuan, Sumatera Utara
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian
    * Radio Yudha FM, Binjai
    every Saturday at 09:00 WIB in Indonesian


    		 


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