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Traditional herbs to be recognized in medical practice

A discourse is going on in the Indonesian medical world to recognize traditional medicinal herbs as legal medicine ...

Indonesia, Singapore to develop BBK Free Trade Zone

The Indonesian and Singaporean governments cooperate in the development of Batam, Bintan and Karimun into an ...

Embassy trying to get "open university" established branch in KL

The Indonesian embassy in Malaysia is making efforts to get an Open University (UT) branch opened in Kuala Lumpur to ...

Minister calls for improvement of free trade zone system

Finance Minister Agus DW Martowardojo has called for the improvement of the system and concept of the country`s Free ...

Finance minister to discuss FTZ with businessmen

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo is scheduled to meet with businessmen and local government officials here on Monday ...

Ten kiosks in Batam catch fire

A fire ravaged 10 kiosks at Tanjung Pantun market in Batam island on Sunday. The source of fire which broke out at ...

Batam, Singapore predicted to be haze-free

Haze from Sumatran forest fires is not likely to reach Batam and Singapore as the winds in the region are ...

Hang Nadim Airport postpones all flights due to floods

Hang Nadim airport in Batam has postponed all its scheduled flights to all destinations for one hour because the road ...

Arrest of Nababan discriminatory : Megawati

The arrest of PDIP cadre Panda Nababan by anti-graft investigators for allegedly receiving bribes in the 2004 election ...

Anti-graft body nabs senior party politicians

Three days after it vowed to solve all corruption cases in 2011, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) arrested ...

Tj Perak police foil dispatch of TKIs to Malaysia

Tanjung Perak police foiled the dispatch of Indonesian migrant workers to Malaysia. One of the perpetrators SR ...

Singapore remains main market for Riau Islands` exports

Singapore remains Riau Islands` biggest export destination, buying up to 63.06 percent of the province`s overall ...

Sudwikatmono`s remains flown to Jakarta from Singapore

The remains of business tycoon Sudwikatmono, who passed away at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore early ...

Indonesia hopes Singapore`s investment to rise 50 percent

Indonesia hopes Singapore`s investment in Indonesia will rise by up to 50 percent in 2011, chief economic minister ...