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VP raps regional govts for keeping development funds in budgets

Vice President Boediono has criticized local governments for keeping PNPM development funds in their budgets, saying ...

Pmi Raises Funds For Somalia

As a member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) ...

OIC states pledge $350 mln in aid for Somalia - sec gen

Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) countries have pledged $350 million in aid for Somalia at an emergency ...

Muslim states to discuss Somalia aid: OIC

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation said Wednesday foreign ministers of member states will meet in Turkey next ...

Canadian offers aid to east Africa famine victims

Canada "is committed to making a difference" in the lives of the nearly 12 million Horn of Africa residents facing ...

Egypt fm resigns in midst of cabinet shuffle

Foreign minister Mohammed al-Orabi resigned as Prime Minister Essam Sharaf appointed two deputies in the first steps ...

Film about N.K. defector tops Italian Film Festival

A South Korean film about a North Korean defector struggling to adapt to life in the South has been awarded the top ...

RI should learn from Brazil on food resilience

Indonesia should learn from Brazil`s Zero Hunger Program in order to achieve food resilience, an official said. ...

Public-private partnership offers solution to food security, malnutrition

At least two projects involving the public-private sector partnership have been highlighted at the World Economic ...

One in five people with diabetes miss up to 15 working hours per month due to low blood sugar

-    Nearly one in five people with diabetes are regularly unable to attend a full day at work due to ...

Indonesia to host D-8 third ministerial meeting

Indonesia has been elected to host the third Ministerial Meeting of eight developing countries grouped in the ...

Indonesia to Host D-8 Third Ministerial Meeting

Indonesia has been elected to host the third Ministerial Meeting of eight developing countries grouped in the ...

Lack of sleep may lead to gaining weight - study

Sleep deprivation makes the day drag and appears to put a drag on metabolism too, causing the body to use less energy, ...

Egypt frees 14 Palestinian prisoners

The Egyptian authorities released late on Tuesday 14 Palestinian prisoners detained during the rule of ousted ...

Ministry optimistic poverty rate to drop to MDG-sanctioned level

The Social Affairs Ministry is optimistic Indonesia will be able to cut its poverty rate to 7.5 percent by 2015 in ...