#august 17

Collection of august 17 news, found 582 news.

70th independence day: Garut teenagers to fly giant Indonesian flag

Some teenagers from Garut, West Java, who are members of the Outdoor and Adventure Service (OASE) will fly a giant red ...

Do not use subsidy to buy phone credits: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged students receiving "Kartu Indonesia Pintar" (Indonesia Smart Card/KIP) subsidy in ...

Telkom to fight for superiority in signal in border area

PT Telkom Indonesia said it will fight for superiority in signal against Malaysian telecommunications provider in the ...

Gajah Mada University to establish school of nationality

The Gajah Mada University (UGM) in Yogyakarta will soon establish the School of Nationality to foster a spirit of ...

Indonesia to certify 47 outer islands this year

The Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and National Land Office said 47 outer islands would be certified this year to ...

Govt allocates Rp1 trillion to buy generators for border areas

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has set aside Rp1 trillion to buy small-size diesel generators with a ...

Raja Ampat`s endemic coral reefs well preserved

Known for its intact marine ecosystem, West Papua Provinces district of Raja Ampat has been actively promoted ...

Missing mountain climber found alive

A mountain climber reported missing in Mount Pilomatea in Bone Bolango District, Gorontalo Province since Aug 17 was ...

President Yudhoyono proceeds to Manokwari from Raja Ampat

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and entourage proceeded to Manokwari after attending Sail Raja Ampats peak event in ...

President Yudhoyono inaugurates new religious site in W Papua

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Sunday inaugurated a statue of Jesus Christ o Mansinam island. The ...

Gov provides 500 local houses for Sail Raja Ampat lodging

The government of Raja Ampat District has prepared 500 local homes in Waisai City to accommodate participants and ...

Kerry congratulates Indonesian people on independence day

US Secretary of State John Kerry has congratulated the Indonesian people on the occasion of Indonesias Independence ...

Fire razes forest in Mt Lawu

A fire has ravaged the forest in Mount Lawu, which straddles the southern border of East and Central Java, since last ...

Prabowo commemorates Indonesia`s Independence Day anniversary at golf course

Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Hatta Rajasa held the 69th Indonesias Independence ...

Indonesian students to raise national flag in Netherlands

A group of students from the School of Indonesia Nederland (SIN) will hoist the flag at the 69th Independence Day ...