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Central Sulawesi gearing up for total solar eclipse

The Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi is gearing up for a total solar eclipse that will attract a large number ...

Densus 88 arrest alleged terrorist in Balikpapan

The National Polices counterterrorism unit Densus 88 has arrested a terror suspect in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, on ...

Lion group to receive 44 aircraft

Lion Group will procure 44 aircraft this year for the airlines under its operations, including Lion Air, Wings Air, ...

Railways can solve Papua`s transportation problems

Railways are considered to be the most economical and efficient means to solve the transportation problems in ...

33 suspects named in arson attack on gubernatorial office

The police have named 33 suspects in connection with the December 19 arson attack on the North Kalimantan ...

President discusses railway development in Kalimantan

President Joko Widodo held a limited cabinet meeting here on Tuesday to discuss railway development in Kalimantan. ...

March 2016 solar eclipse to attract tourists to Indonesia

The rare and beautiful phenomenon of the total solar eclipse, forecast to occur on March 9, 2016, is expected to ...

Environmental issues should become topic of election campaign: VP

Environmental issues should be raised during campaign activities in the run up to the simultaneous regional head ...

President to keep tabs on development projects` progress

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed his intention to keep tabs on the progress in the implementation of a ...

Pertamina operates mobile refueling units in Jakarta

State-owned energy company PT Pertamina operates four mobile refueling units (MRUs) in several locations in Jakarta to ...

Tarakan`s foreign aircraft intrusion still being investigated: Indonesian military

The Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) investigators on Tuesday continued their probe into the intrusion of a light ...

Indonesian Air Force compels foreign aircraft to land in Tarakan

The Indonesian Air Force forced a Cessna propeller engine aircraft, bearing registration number N96706 and piloted by ...

Animals Also Victims of Forest Fires

The hazardous haze emanating from the ongoing forest and plantation fires has led to 10 deaths, left 503 thousand ...

Airport Operator, Airways Hit Hard By Forest Fire Haze

The haze emanating from forest fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan harms not only the locals and the environment, but has ...

Oil, gas reserves increase by 5.2 billion

The National Exploration Committee (KEN) has announced that Indonesian oil and gas reserves now have a potential ...