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Governor of Banten charged with paying bribes to chief justice

The provincial governor of Banten in West Java, Ratu Atut Chosiyah, was charged with paying Rp1 billion to former ...

Elected Indonesian president should be prepared for AEC 2015: Observer

The elected president of Indonesia on July 9, 2014, presidential election should be ready to face the ASEAN Economic ...

Anti-graft body confiscates a mayor`s grandmother's car

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) had confiscated a car belonging to the grandmother of Tangerang Selatans ...

Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

Govt expected to cut down on food imports

The Indonesian Biodiversity Foundation (Kehati) said that the next government must reduce food imports in order to ...

35 indonesian students to participate in int`l science olympiads

At least thirty four Indonesian students, ranging from junior to senior high schools, will participate in several ...

Banten offers investment on fisheries to european countries

The Banten provincial government has offered investment and cooperation in the fishery sector to European ...

Natural Disasters in Indonesia Not Over Yet

Over the last few months, various regions in Indonesia have been hit by natural disasters such as floods, landslides, ...

Indonesia still unable to eradicate leprosy

Although Indonesia has managed to reach leprosy elimination stage, the country has not been able to completely ...

Floods inundate North Sumatra

Floods submerged hundreds of houses, oilpalm plantations and mosques in Stabat, Tanjung Pura, and Tandam, Langkat ...

Indonesian victims of human trafficking repatriated

Eighty-two Indonesian migrant workers who had fallen victim to human trafficking have returned to their home country, ...

Police shoot dead two motorcycle thieves

Police shot dead two and arrested one of the suspected members of the Red Devil, a group of motorcycle thieves in ...

Pros and cons on idea to move capital city from Jakarta

Following major floods that almost crippled Jakarta recently, an idea to move Indonesia`s capital city to another ...

BKPM to encourage investment outside Java

The Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) will encourage investment outside Java, such as Sumatra, ...

Jakarta may suffer Rp20 trillion in losses due to flood: Governor

Jakarta is likely to suffer losses of up to Rp20 trillion (US$2 billion) as a result of the floods that have inundated ...