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VP Kalla gives directives to prospective envoys to middle east nations - (d)

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla here on Tuesday gave directives to prospective Indonesian ambassadors to Middle East ...

Four drug smugglers sentenced to death in Aceh

Four men were sentenced to death by a district court in Banda Aceh on charge of being in possession of 78 kilograms of ...

Governor to disallow public vehicles deemed unfit for road operations

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) voiced his intentions to not permit public vehicles, including ...

President Jokowi urges transportation minister, governor to avert accidents

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered the transportation minister and Jakarta governor to prevent mishaps at ...

Minister asks Jakarta to put in order minibus operations

Transportation Minister Ignasius Jonan urged Jakarta regional government to put in order the operation license of the ...

Indonesian pilgrims` death toll in Mina stampede rises to 103

Three more bodies of Indonesian Hajj pilgrims killed in the Mina stampede were identified, thereby bringing the death ...

Growth can reach 5.4 percent in 2016: Economist

Economist Faisal Basri of the University of Indonesia has forecast that Indonesias economic growth can be accelerated ...

Over 12 thousand people taken ill by haze in Riau

Over 12,260 inhabitants of Riau Province have fallen ill due to the haze triggered by forest, peatland, and plantation ...

Smog in Sumatra compels students to stay home in Payakumbuh

Thick smog caused by forest and land fires in Sumatra Island has forced the Payakumbuh city government in West Sumatra ...

Forest Preservation Crucial for Survival of Orang Rimba

Forest and Sumatras Orang Rimba tribe are inseparable, and they could not survive without each other. For the ...

President Awards Medals to eight governors for promoting food security

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) in a ceremony held at a paddy field in Subang, on Friday, awarded the Adhikarya Pangan ...

President Jokowi reminds farmers of target for rice self sufficiency

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reminded Indonesian farmers on Friday of the target in three years to achieve rice self ...

President Jokowi hopes for better management of Pertamina under new leadership

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed hope that the management of state-owned oil company Pertamina will become ...

Fuel price hike to encourage foreign investment: Ex finance minister

The recent rise in the prices of subsidized fuels will indirectly encourage foreign investors to invest in Indonesia, ...

Faisal Basri pledges to unveil cases of oil theft

The chairman of the Committee for Oil and Gas Management Reform, Faisal Basri, vowed on Monday to unveil cases of oil ...