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Govt urged to require imports to be certified

The Association of Indonesian Indigenous Businessmen (HIPPI) has asked the government to require imported goods to be ...

Lake Sentani Festival To Showcase Papua`s Cultural Diversity

The much awaited Lake Sentani Festival to be held on June 19-23, 2011 (LSF 2011) is designed to give visitors an ...

Lake Sentani Festival should yield good results

The Lake Sentani Festival 2011 (LSF) should be designed in such away to have a good result, an anthropologist said ...

Indonesian muslims explore Islam in Australia

A delegation of three young Indonesian Muslim leaders departed for Australia on Sunday to participate in a bilateral ...

Six American students learning E Java dances

Six students from the University of Colorado and University of Oklahoma (United States) are learning the "kuda ...

Forest Eleven Countries Acknowledge Communities` Role In Conservation

Forest Eleven (F-11) member countries possessing tropical forests have reaffirmed the importance of the communities` ...

Foreign Tourists Start Arriving For Lake Sentani Festival

Foreign tourists continue to arrive in Papua`s provincial capital of Jayapura for the Lake Sentani Festival that will ...

Foreign tourists start arriving for Lake Sentani Festival

Foreign tourists continue to arrive in Papua`s provincial capital of Jayapura for the Lake Sentani Festival that will ...

Greenland cold snap linked to Viking disappearance

A cold snap in Greenland in the 12th century may help explain why Viking settlers vanished from the island, scientists ...

Walhi calls on president to evaluate oil palm plantation development

The West Kalimantan chapter of the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) has called on President Susilo Bambang ...

Preserving Papua`s Culture Through Lake Sentani Festival

Indonesia`s easternmost province of Papua will this year again organize a Lake Sentani Festival (FDS in a bid to ...

Young Australian muslim leaders to experience Islam in Indonesia

A delegation of young Australian Muslim leaders will arrive in Indonesia on Sunday 15 May to participate in a ...

ContourGlobal's Lake Kivu Project Receives Guarantee

-Guarantee facilitates development of ContourGlobal KivuWatt's $142 million gas extraction facility and power plant in ...

250,000 Pakistani children die a year due to unsafe water

Findings of a government body suggest that unsafe water kills 250,000 children in Pakistan a year. According to a new ...

Balinese dances to be proposed as UNESCO`s best practice

Balinese dances and two other Indonesian cultural features have been proposed as UNESCO`s Best Practices in Indigenous ...