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Australia eases Myanmar sanctions

Australia said Monday it would scale back sanctions against Myanmar in recognition of steps taken by the formerly ...

Hague calls for reform on historic Myanmar visit

British Foreign Secretary William Hague Thursday called on Myanmar to release all its political prisoners and make ...

PLN ready to build Jatigede hydro power plant

State electricity company PT PLN is planning to build a hydro power plant with a capacity of 2x25 megawatts in ...

China urges end to Myanmar sanctions

China called Thursday for international sanctions against key ally Myanmar to be lifted, as US Secretary of State ...

Disaster-prone areas map ready early 2012

The government would have completed a map of disaster-prone areas early next year, a senior government official ...

Tarra adds one gold to RI medal tally

Indonesian rower Anwar Tarra once again contributed one gold medal to Indonesia in the men`s 200-m Canoe I competition ...

Myanmar sees tentative changes one year after vote

One year on from an election condemned by the West as a farce, military-dominated Myanmar has surprised critics with a ...

BPPT to modify weather for SEA Games

The Technology Assessment and Application Agency (BPPT) plans to modify weather in Palembang, South Sumatra, to secure ...

news focus: Jakarta bracing for potential major floods

Jakarta is bracing for the possibility of floods happening in early 2012 on the same scale as the 2002 and 2007 ...

Jakarta to build another dam to address flood problem

Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo has said the capital city will build another dam to overcome a chronic flood problem in ...

Private investor builds hydro power plant in S Sumatra

PT Hidro Cipta Energi is constructing a minihydro power plant with a capacity of 5 megawatts at Talangkubangan hamlet ...

news focus: govt to rehabilitate critically degraded lakes

Hundreds of lakes or reservoirs which are vital to human life in Indonesia are now in bad or even critical condition ...

US welcomes Myanmar release of political prisoners

The United States on Thursday welcomed Myanmar`s release of some political prisoners but called on the Southeast Asian ...

Jakarta to build huge dike to overcome flooding problem

The Jakarta city administration plans to build a huge dike to overcome flood problem that the city always faces every ...

Lebong allocates Rp2 billion for building power plant

The national program of independent community empowerment (PPNPM) within villages in Lebong regency, Bengkulu, ...