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Ministry urged to increase number of spice plantations

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono has urged the Ministry of Agriculture to increase the number ...

Tectonic earthquake jolts Maluku

A tectonic earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scaled jolted West Southeast Maluluku (MTB) district in Maluku ...

Indonesian Muslims Perform Idul Fitri Prayers in Peace

On Thursday, millions of Muslims across Indonesia flocked to local mosques for Idul Fitri prayers in peace. ...

2013 Sail Komodo's Yacht Rally Inaugurated

- In an effort to develop the regional  tourism, the Yacht Rally event is very important as it is in line with the ...

Floods and landslides claims eight in Ambon

Flood and landslide on Tuesday in Ambon, Maluku Province, claimed eight casualties while five persons were still ...

Two Ambon villagers killed in landslide

At least two villagers were killed on Tuesday in landslide in the village of Batu Merah, Ambon, the Maluku regional ...

Expansion of Ambon seaport delayed over finance

Expansion of the Yos Soedarso seaport of Ambon has been delayed over financial problem, the state port operator PT ...

Courageous Indonesian Investigative Reporter Wins AFP's 2013 Kate Webb Prize

The International News Agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has awarded the 2013 Kate Webb Price for frontline journalism ...

Three illegal mine workers in Maluku buried following landslide

Three illegal gold mine workers are believed to have died after being buried in the pit following a landslide at the ...

Total solar eclipse will occur on may 9-10

The Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has predicted a total solar eclipse that will ...

Batik Air to serve Ambon-Jakarta route

Batik Air plans to serve Ambon-Jakarta flight route, starting on May 8, 2013, Pattimura Airport management company PT ...

Maluku to send five boxers to national boxing championship

Maluku provincial management of the Indonesian Amateur Boxing Association (Pertina) will send five boxers to the ...

Rescue workers still searching for missing vessel in Maluku

A rescue team resumed search for a vessel with more than ten people on board reported missing since last Friday. ...

Lippo Group to set up 12 hospitals in eastern regions

Lippo Group plans to set up around 12 hospitals in eastern regions next year, its president, Theo L Sambuaga said. ...

Government should legalize gold mining in Buru

The government is expected to legalize gold mining activities at Mount Botak area on Buru Island in Maluku Province in ...