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RI investment up 27 pct in first quarter this year

Investment in Indonesia has increased 27 pct in the first quarter of 2011 compared to last year`s."The increase was ...

RI to ask for FIFA`s benevolence

Indonesia will ask world soccer organization FIFA not to impose a sanction on the Indonesian Soccer Association (PSSI) ...

Communication key to preventing RI-Malaysia conflict

Communication is needed to strengthen Indonesia-Malaysia relations and prevent conflict between the two neighboring ...

President appreciates advice, criticism from former leaders

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono praised former presidents` support and corrections as a positive political ...

Habibie asks people to be optimistic

Former Indonesia president BJ Habibie asked the people to be optimistic in the face of the nation`s problems, ...

It`s a country, teen finale for "American Idol"

"American Idol" fans on Thursday opted for an all-teenage, all southern, mostly country season 10 finale, sending ...

Long-awaited decree on deforestation moratorium draws mixed responses from NGOs

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono finally signed the long-awaited Presidential Instruction on deforestation ...

Ancient furry mammals had big brains for smell

Skull scans on two of the oldest known mammal species have shown their brains were large and well-developed in areas ...

Ministry proposes Chinese loans for ten infrastructure projects

Public Works Ministry said it has proposed that ten infrastructure projects worth US$863.07 million should be financed ...

Save water sources for next generations

Ever heard the punchline "Save the Water, Drink Beer"?. Although the saying might originally have been intended to ...

Bomb terror grips Bogor city

People in Bogor city were gripped by fear of bomb explosions following the discovery of a parcel suspected of ...

Indonesia to sell global bonds to three countries

Indonesia is ready to offer bonds to the international market. namely to Switzerland, Britain and the United State to ...

RI`s tuna exports to Japan down 50 percent

Indonesia`s tuna exports to Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, dropped by around 50 percent in the aftermath of the ...

Merapi cold lava again smashes villages

Cold lava streaming down Mount Merapi slopes through a steam on Saturday night smashed and engulfed houses up to more ...

Indonesia trying to reduce maternal death rate

Indonesia is trying to reduce maternal death rate from currently at 228 per 100,000 living births to 102 by 2015. ...