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Indonesia to soon ratify Minamata Convention on Mercury

A number of ministries and institutions at a joint meeting with the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) on ...

Situation in Syria constitutes international armed conflict: Red Cross

The situation in Syria now "amounts to an international armed conflict" after U.S. missile strikes on a Syrian air ...

Reservoirs still to be tapped to their full potential

Indonesians, like most other people in the world, love to go out for a picnic to unwind at tourism resorts or at other ...

Association forecasts decline in cocoa production

The Indonesian Cocoa Industry Association (AIKI) has forecast a 10 percent decline in domestic cocoa bean production ...

Fish liver best indicator of aquatic pollution: Study

A study shows that a certain enzyme produced by fish liver can be an indicator of aquatic contamination, a professor ...

Lawmaker warns of growing cases of homosexuality and bisexuality

Lawmaker Mahfudz Siddik warned of growing criminality involving lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders (LGBT) in ...

Kenya confirms 65 deaths from cholera outbreak

The death toll from cholera outbreak in Kenya has risen to 65, with at least 3,234 cases reported across the country, ...

PepsiCo Announces Plans to Manufacture World Famous Snack Brands in the Philippines

- PepsiCo, Inc., one of the world's largest food and beverage companies, and Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines Inc. ...

36.3 tons of bacteria-carrying apples from US destroyed

The Indonesian Agriculture Ministrys Quarantine Agency destroyed 36.3 tons of apples imported from the United States ...

NSK Put Smart Spin on Moving Parts Big and Small in 2014

- Unless you are a mechanical engineer, you probably don’t wake up in the morning thinking about bearings. ...

Jokowi Showcases His Maritime Axis Vision On World Stage

New Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, during his debut at the APEC Summit and the East Asian Summit (EAS), ...

Govt needs to elaborate on maritime axis concept: Observer

President Joko Widodo needs to elaborate on the direction and implementation of the maritime axis concept he had ...

Omega Laboratories Quadruples Hair Drug Testing Capabilities

- Omega Laboratories, Inc. unveiled their newly completed laboratory expansion today, a project undertaken in response ...

Indonesian hotspots still need prompt response

Indonesian forest fires in Kalimantan and Sumatra, particularly in Riau Province, where fires have burnt 25 thousand ...

NOAA18 satellite detects 98 hotspots in Sumatra

The United States NOAA18 satellite operated by Singapore has detected 98 hotspots in Sumatra on Tuesday, of which 37 ...