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Babel to host international agar-wood seminar

An international gaharu (agar wood) seminar is scheduled to be held in Bangka Tengah district, Bangka-Belitung (Babel) ...

Indonesia to ratify Nagoya Protocol on access to genetic resources

Indonesia will soon ratify the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources to preserve the biological diversity ...

News Focus : RI`s failure to host global environment day regretted

Indonesia`s failure to be named host of World Environment Day (WED) 2011 is regrettable because the nation has lost a ...

Rising status of women, increased risk of smoking

Millions of women in developing countries risk disease and early death in the coming decades as the tobacco industry ...

Badung ready to host APEC in 2013

Head of Bali`s Badung district Anak Agung Gede Agung said Badung was ready to host the Asia Pacific Economic ...

Buddhist Leader Calls for Progress on Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

- In a proposal released on Jan. 26, "Toward a World of Dignity for All: The Triumph of the Creative Life," Soka Gakkai ...

KNPI to host int`l youth forum on climate change

Indonesia`s National Youth Committee (KNPI) is to host an International Youth Forum on Climate Change campaign in ...

Presidential Instruction, Better Late Than Never

Former leader of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Erry Riana Hardjapamekas believed that the Presidential ...

Govt taking measures to curb basic necessary price spiral

As basic necessary prices are soaring, the government is planning to free certain food commodities from import duties ...

Free import duty to help offset food commodity prices

As prices are sky-rocketing at home, the government is planning to free certain food commodities from import duties in ...

Indonesian organization to organize int`l youth forum on climate change

2007 Nobel peace prize laureate and former US Vice President Al Gore`s hope on Indonesia to popularize climate change ...

President calls for prompt steps to curb food price hikes

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for prompt steps to deal with the recent food and energy price hikes. ...

Inflation to weaken people`s purchasing power

Despite predictions that the country`s economic growth may reach seven percent or over this year, the upward trend in ...

Economic growth in 2011 may exceed 6.4 pct: BPS

Head of the Central Board of Statistics (BPS) Rusman Heriawan said Indonesia`s economy in 2011 could grow over the ...

Mt Merapi lava flows cover village roads

Mount Merapi`s cold lava floods that have been occurring since Sunday evening have turned roads in Sirahan village, ...