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Legislator regrets UN Secretary General`s statement on Indonesia`s execution plan

Indonesian lawmaker TB Hasanuddin expressed regret over UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moons statement, which intervenes ...

Pertamina`s sales of diesel oil down 14.5 percent

PT Pertamina recorded sales of diesel oil at 3.29 million kiloliters in the first quarter of this year or down 14.5 ...

British expresses concern on indonesian death penalty

British Foreign Minister Philip Hammond expressed concern relating to the British citizens who got death penalty due ...

Execution of 11 more death row inmates soon: Attorney General Office

The Attorney General Office said the death penalty of 11 more convicts whose appeals for clemency have been rejected ...

Government proposes cut in volume of subsidized oil fuels

The government proposed to the Parliament a cut in volume of subsidized oil fuel to 19.9 million kiloliters from ...

Buddhist Leader Calls for Increased Efforts to Rid World of Poverty and Ban Nuclear Weapons in 70th Year since WWII

-Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist association, has issued his 2015 peace ...

Indonesia to build energy buffer stock: Energy Minister

The government said it will take advantage of the falling price of oil to build an oil buffer stock and strategic ...

ADB lauds Indonesia`s decision to cut oil fuel subsidy

Asian Development Bank (ADB) Indonesian governments decision to cut subsidy on oil fuel (BBM) to make the state ...

World Faith Leaders Signed Declaration to Eradicate Modern Slavery

•    On the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery faith leaders have signed a joint ...

World faith leaders to declare their commitment towards the eradication of modern slavery by 2020

•    Faith leaders join their efforts to eradicate modern slavery and human trafficking by ...

China to exempt Garuda from business tax

The Chinese government has agreed to exempt Garuda Indonesia from business tax after the national flag carrier flies ...

CPO export tax to be abolished in October

The government will abolished the export tax on crude palm oil in October following the shrinking price of that ...

Buddhist Youth Meet in Hiroshima, Call for World Youth Summit for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

-    On Sept. 7, Buddhist association Soka Gakkai International (SGI) held a Youth Conference for Peace ...

Buddhist Youth Step Up Momentum toward Nuclear Abolition, Spread Message of Peace

-    On August 2-3, 2014, youth representatives of the Soka Gakkai Buddhist association from Okinawa, ...

US Faith Groups Unite to Call for Nuclear Weapons Abolition, Stressing Devastating Humanitarian Impact

AsiaNet 56598WASHINGTON DC and TOKYO, Apr. 25 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --On April 24, 2014, Buddhist association Soka Gakkai ...