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When haze attacks three countries, cooperation needed

Haze knows no border. In this current dry season with extreme hot weather, Sumatra is being hit by forest, peatland ...

Police detain three students protesting fuel price hike

Police in Bengkulu city on Monday detained three students protesting against the government`s plan to raise the prices ...

Tens of thousands on streets, Turkish PM Erdogan defiant

Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan told a rally of thousands of flag waving supporters on Sunday that his patience ...

President calls for economic empowerment of people living near forests

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has urged related stake holders to economically empower the people living near ...

Disaster agency to conduct weather modification for two months

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has stated it will carry out a weather modification project worth Rp13 ...

Anwar Ibrahim confident RI-Malaysia relations to improve

Former Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed confidence that relations between Indonesia and ...

Trash bank called effective in overcoming nation`s trash problem

The trash bank program is considered an effective concept to overcome trash problems in Indonesia and create a ...

First Suit Against Nobel Prize Organization Citing Defamation And Unfair Competition Practices Is Filed

- Dr. Rongxiang Xu, the founder of "human body regenerative restoration science" and a renowned life scientist and ...

Govt issues regulation on garbage management

The government has issued a regulation requiring sorting of garbage materials before they are sent to landfill ...

Air China Takes "Smiling China" -- its 10th B777-300ER into its Fleet

- At a ceremony held today in Seattle, US, Air China received a newly delivered B777-300ER which has a special livery ...

Artificial rains being considered to put out forest fires

Forest fires have hit several provinces in Indonesia over the past few months and produced haze that has had an effect ...

Orangutans continue to face extinction in the wild

Increasing deforestation or the conversion of forest land into plantations has taken its toll on the natural habitats ...

Kenya calls for end to hostilities after ethnic clash kills 48

The Kenyan government on Wednesday called for immediate observance of peace and cessation of hostilities after Tuesday ...

Wildfires rage in U.S.West, destroy 60 homes in Washington state

Firefighters battled wildfires across the U.S. West on Tuesday, including a massive out-of-control blaze that has ...

Tanjung steam power plant to start operating in November

The steam power plant (PLTU) in Tanjung, Tabalong district, South Kalimantan province, constructed by coal-mining ...