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Thousands of workers conduct rally in Jakarta on Wednesday

About 5,000 to 10,000 labor workers are planning to conduct a rally in Jakarta on Wednesday (Jan 16) to protest ...

Batam coastal areas to be developed into coconut plantation

The government plans to develop Batam municipality`s coastal areas into a coconut and cassava production center to ...

Batam reopens "Ex-Vietnamese Camp" Museum for tourists

The Batam municipal government in Riau Islands has reopened the "Ex-Vietnamese Camp" Museum in Galang Island for ...

Toxic waste pollutes waters off northern coast of Batam

Toxic and harmful (B3) waste is polluting the waters off the northern coast of Batam, Riau Islands, and damaging the ...

Anti-graft body urged to question finance minister

A legislator has urged the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to question Finance Minister Agus Martowardoyo over ...

Bakrieland to sell toll road to improve financial performance

Publicly traded property company PT Bakrieland Development said it will soon sell a toll road asset in a bid to ...

Water and waste management stakeholders forum & pre-market Sounding (WWM’12)

Jakarta, 19th November 2012, The Indonesia Infrastructure Fast Track Seminar Series has been developed in support of ...

RI Strives to Become Top Fish-producing Country

Endowed with more than 81,000 kilometres of coast line and vast coastal areas, Indonesia is striving to become the ...

Pertamina saves 10-13 pct on premium gasoline, diesel oil

State-owned oil and gas company Pertamina has been able to save 13 percent on diesel oil and 10 percent on premium ...

Bad weather forces four planes landed in Batam

At least four airplanes failed to land in Singapore Changi airport due to bad weather and had to be diverted to ...

Indonesian fish exports reach US$4 billion

The Maritime and Fisheries Affairs Ministry has announced that Indonesian fish exports have reached US$4 billion, but ...

Riau still a gateway for drug smugglers: DPRD

Riau province is still used as one of the entry points for drug smuggling, Vice Chairman of Riau Legislative Council ...

New governor envisions Jakarta having 1,000 parks

Ten days after his inauguration as the new governor of Jakarta, Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, toured the ...

Of Jakarta`s 350 parks, only a few worth visiting

Of the 350 parks in Jakarta, only 10-15 are worth a visit, according to urban park expert Nirwono Joga. "Most of ...

PLN Batam puts off IPO plan

PT PLN Batam, a subsidiary of the state electricity company PT PLN decided to put off its plan to launch initial ...