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Hong Kong protesters sceptical over what talks can achieve

Formal talks between the Hong Kong government and students are set for the end of this week but pro-democracy ...

Peabody Urges Greater Use Of Advanced Coal Globally To Fight Energy Poverty And Improve Emissions

- During a week of heightened discussion about carbon and climate, Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) today called for greater ...

Peabody Energy: Australia's Repeal of the Carbon Tax Rejects Policy That Makes Energy Scarce and Expensive

- Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) today praised the action of Australia's Parliament and Prime Minister in repealing the ...

Indonesian Labor Union wants wage rise by 30 percent in 2015

The Confederation of Indonesian Workers Union (KSPI) demanded a wage rise by 30 percent in the year 2015, the ...

More students become bidikmisi scholarship target by

The Government of Indonesia plans to provide more students with Bidikmisi scholarships in 2014 as part of its effort ...

Expand the reach of bidikmisi scholarship: president

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has encouraged Culture and Education Minister Muhammad Nuh to expand the reach of ...

Microgrid Forum Asia - Improving Lives in Rural Asia through Expert Collaboration

The inaugural Microgrid Forum Asia came to a close on 13th November, after two days of intensive discussions on the ...

Govt to raise budget allocations for Papua

The government will raise the amount of general allocation funds for mountainous districts in Indonesia`s eastern-most ...

Jakarta minimum wage set at Rp2.2 million

The Jakarta city administration has set a monthly provincial minimum wage of Rp2.2 million for 2013, Governor Joko ...

Learning in Thailand: An Exhilarating Experience

-         Thailand has added another feather to its many-splendored cap of ...

More than 300,000 Israelis protest against higher living cost

More than 300,000 Israelis took to the streets across the country Saturday night to protest against high living ...

Taipei ranked as 11th most expensive city in Asia

Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, has jumped one notch to become the 11th most expensive city in Asia and has ...

Tunisia says six more dead in clashes

Tunisia`s official news agency on Sunday announced six more civilian deaths in clashes with police in the past 24 ...

At least 20 killed in Tunisia clashes

At least 20 people have been shot dead in clashes with police late Saturday and early Sunday in two central Tunisian ...

Minister meets ex Maluku refugees

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri met with representatives of former Maluku and North Maluku refugees who ...