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Collection of autonomous region news, found 162 news.

Hutama Karya awaits govt scheme to build new capital city

State-owned construction company, PT Hutama Karya, hinted that it has been awaiting a cooperation scheme from the ...

New capital city to not become new autonomous region: Minister

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo has excluded the possibility of forming a new autonomous region in Kutai ...

Time to shift capital city to Kalimantan: Jokowi

To reduce the burden on Java Island, the Joko Widodo (Jokowi) government will construct a new capital in an area partly ...

Zanzibar sets sights on Indonesian textile, rice

Indonesian textile and rice have grabbed the attention of Zanzibar, Tanzania’s semi-autonomous territory, which ...

Regional division of Aru Islands District has become strategic need

Expansion of Aru Islands District into a new autonomous region has, in fact, become a strategic requirement to help ...

127,977 Gunung Kidul inhabitants affected by drought

Drought has affected a total of 127,977 inhabitants of Gunung Kidul District, Yogyakarta Special Autonomous Region, and ...

News Focus

Dry spells spread to wider Indonesian areas, affect farming

Earlier this year, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reminded the regional authorities to step ...

Drought paralyses 17 villages in Cilacap, Central Java

As of June 30, a total of 17 villages in seven sub-districts in Cilacap, Central Java, were reeling under the impact of ...

News Focus

Several Indonesian regions brace for drought

Several regional authorities have been reminded to intensify the monitoring for possible forest fires and droughts, ...

Baturetno Village recognized for decrease in poverty

Baturetno Village in Sub-District Banguntapan, District of Bantul, Yogyakarta special autonomous region, successfully ...

Ten Sub-districts in Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta, hit by drought

Ten sub-districts in Gunung Kidul District, Yogyakarta special autonomous region, are currently being hit by severe ...

Abundant geothermal energy can be harnessed in North Buton

North Buton District in Southeast Sulawesi Province holds huge potential to become a hotbed for geothermal exploration ...

Presidential Election

Ministry to step up cyber patrolling to counter hoax

Communication and Informatics Minister Rudiantara confirmed that his ministry had stepped up cyber patrolling to ...

Over 5,000 residents of Yogyakarta affected by natural disasters

Some 5,046 residents of Yogyakarta have been affected by flooding and landslides that hit Kulon Progo, Gunung Kidung, ...

Special Report

Uncovering Xinjiang`s vocational "camp" (part two - end)

It was 7 a.m. in the city of Moyu, Western China, but the sun seemed to still be reluctant to shine upon the city. Amid ...