#eastern regions

Collection of eastern regions news, found 29 news.

Pelni sells three ships to reduce losses

Indonesia state-owned shipping company PT Pelni will sell three of its 32 ships to counter the companys losses, its ...

Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

Indonesia`s cement consumption estimated to reach 62 million tonnes

Cement consumption in Indonesia is expected to reach 62 million tonnes this year, up 10 percent from 55 million tonnes ...

Semen Indonesia opens packing plants in Papua

Publicly listed cement company PT Semen Indonesia Tbk.(SMGR) has set up a packing plant in Sorong, West Papua, to meet ...

16 Qaeda suspects killed in Yemen: ministry

At least sixteen suspected Al-Qaeda operatives have been killed in Yemen in ongoing battles between the army and ...

PLN operates biggest solar power plant in Morotai

State electricity company PT PLN is operating the biggest solar power plant (PLTS) with a capacity of 600 kW in the ...

Indonesian river pollution increases 30 percent

Jakarta (ANTARA News) The research results from the Ministry of Environment on river water quality indicates that up to ...

Freeport management asks demonstrators to remove road blocks

The management of PT Freeport Indonesia has asked striking employees to remove logs and other materials blocking the ...

Govt Announces 17 Infrastructure Projects Worth Rp190 Trillion

The Indonesian government announced 17 new infrastructure projects worth Rp190 trillion as part of its 2011-2025 ...

Govt considering 70:30 oil production sharing split

The government is considering the application of a profit-sharing split of 70 percent for the state and 30 percent ...

Forests, coral reefs in Sulawesi, Maluku, Papua damaged the worst

Data from the Eco-region Management Center of Sulawesi, Maluku and Papua, show that forests and coral reefs in the ...

Radiation 400 times normal level at Onagawa nuke plant : Tohoku Electric

Tohoku Electric Power Co. said Sunday that radiation rose to 21 micro sievert, around 400 times higher than the normal ...

Threat of Tsunami in Japan to Indonesia has passed

After having about eight hours of panick and tense, villagers in the coastal areas of North Sulawesi, North Maluku and ...

Small tsunamis detected in North Sulawesi, North Maluku

Small tsunamis have been detected in Bitung, North Sulawesi, and Halmahera in North Maluku. "The tsunamis were ...