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Lack of electricity, PT. Rimba Raya Conservation donates solar lanterns to help illuminate villages in Seruyan Regency, Central Kalimantan

KUALA PAMBUANG, SERUYAN, CENTRAL KALIMANTAN, June 23, 2016 (Antara) – PT. Rimba Raya Conservation (PT. RRC) ...

Asia, Africa have potential sources of livelihood: Official

Asian and African countries play an important role and affect the regional and global dynamics as they have potential ...

People to compete for food and energy: President

People around the world will later compete for two basic needs which are energy and food as the global population ...

Over 90 Ships Sunk By Indonesia Until Mid-October 2015

Indonesia has incurred material losses and environmental damage due to illegal fishing activities mostly conducted by ...

Indonesian authorities detain one Malaysian, two Filipino fishing boats

The Indonesian authorities have detained three foreign fishing boats - two from the Philippines and one from Malaysia ...

Labor unions urge govt not to use foreign labor

Thousands of workers staged a rally on Tuesday, urging the government to not provide easy access to foreign workers ...

Boediono highlights importance of building nation`s capacity

Former vice president Boediono laid emphasis on the importance of building the nations capacity, reiterating that it ...

President Jokowi issues regulation on food price stability

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has issued Presidential Regulation No. 71 of 2015 on Pricing and Storage of Basic Needs ...

Govt to build hundred independent, prosperous villages

The Indonesian government is ready to build a hundred independent, prosperous villages, as part of President Joko ...

Floods submerge 1.942 hectares of rice fields in Kuantan Singingi, Riau

Floods have inundated rice fields covering a total area of 1,942 hectares and killed a number of cattle in Kuantan ...

Paul G. Allen Announces New Humanitarian Grants to Meet Real-Time Needs in Ebola-Stricken West Africa

- Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today announced new grants to provide immediate humanitarian relief to address basic ...

Poverty Eradication "Priority" in New Development Agenda: UN Chief

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said here Friday that poverty eradication must remain at the heart of the post-2015 ...

Indonesian govt unveils Rp2,019.9 trillion budget plan

Indonesian government has unveiled its 2015 budget plan worth Rp2,019.9 trillion balanced with state revenues ...

A Study on the Street Vendors of Kathmandu

In Kathmandu, thousands earn their living selling goods on streets, sidewalks and in other public places. Due to a ...

Indonesia govt ensures food stocks, distribution for fasting month

The government has checked food stocks and preparations for food distribution prior to Ramadan, the Muslim fasting ...