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Indonesia plans electric cars only for national cars

Research, Technology and High Educational Institute Minister Muhammad Nasir said Indonesia has plan to build electric ...

Indonesia to ease entry permit procedures for foreign yachts

Indonesia plans to ease the processes involved in the issuance of entry permits for foreign-owned yachts, to boost the ...

President unlikely to be influenced by Megawati: Minister

Marine and Fisheries Minister Susi Pujiastuti has confirmed that President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, will not be ...

VP calls for reducing dependency on imported smartphones

Vice-President Jusuf Kalla has called for reducing dependency on imported smartphones and stressed on boosting the ...

Joint police team rescues six human trafficking victims in Batam

The Joint Police team from Barelang Resort Police and Surabaya Resort Police has managed to rescue six women who are ...

Indonesia committed towards eradicating illegal fishing

Indonesia remains committed to completely eradicating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities in ...

Sampit`s rescue workers join AirAsia plane search operation

The search operation to find the AirAsia aircraft, which lost contact during its flight from Surabaya to Singapore on ...

Ships sunk for criminal acts: President

President Joko Widodo has said the Indonesian government was sinking illegal foreign vessels as a deterrent action and ...

Indonesia begins sinking illegal fishing boats

Indonesia has detained 155 foreign fishing vessels and, on Friday, sunk three of them, a stern measure lauded by all ...

Govt must be consistent in sinking illegal fishing vessels: Academician

The government has been urged to be consistent in its operations to sink foreign vessels found fishing illegally in ...

Singapore is Indonesia`s main trade,investment partner

Singapore was among the five countries with the largest foreign direct investment (FDI) in Indonesia in 2013 and could ...

Govt repatriates 39 human trafficking victims

The Indonesian government has repatriated the second batch of 39 people, who had been trapped by human traffickers, ...

Tree planting movement to support food sovereignty program

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo attended a national commemoration of Indonesian Tree Planting Day (HMPI) 2014 and ...

Support for nuclear power plant development on the rise

- Several years ago, local people, non-governmental organizations, and environmentalists were opposed to a government ...

A number of districts want to have nuclear power plant

A number of districts in the country want to build a nuclear power plant (PLTN) to cope with crisis in power supply in ...