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Period until 2014 crucial for Indonesia's infrastructure

The next three years until 2014 will be crucial for Indonesia`s infrastructure development, but the government still ...

RI rice production to miss 2011 target : Deputy minister

Deputy Agriculture Minister Rusman Heriawan said the country`s rice production in 2011 is likely to reach only 66 ...

Maluku needs 122,000 tons of rice per year

Maluku province needs 122,000 tons of rice per year for its 1.5 million population with only 58,000 tons available, ...

BPPT to modify weather for SEA Games

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

Over 14,000 plants in Thailand inundated more expected

More than 14,000 plants in 20 provinces have been submerged by heavy floods which have so far affected two-thirds of ...

RI govt targets 5-pct growth in annual rice production

The government is targeting an annual five percent growth in rice production to achieve a surplus of 10 million tons ...

Rice fields need better infrastructures

Indonesia needs to develop its dams and irrigation to overcome desolation during droughts so that the country`s 7.5 ...

news focus: No need to worry about this year`s drought

The current drought which had caused water crises and affected 95,891 hectares of rice fields in the country is ...

Almost 96,000 people facing food crisis

A serious food crisis threatens 95,973 people in NTT Province, an official said. "The total of 95,973 people ...

Investment in RI expected to grow 15 percent this year

Indonesia expects investment in the country to increase by 15 percent to Rp240 trillion this year. The Capital ...

PIP performance up 67.4 pct

The Government Investment Center (PIP)`s performance up to the first semester of 2011 increased 67.4 percent compared ...

Lava flows inflicted Rp45.4 billion loss on Klaten district

Klaten district suffered Rp45.4 billion in material losses due to cold lava flows that hit the area in 2010, a ...

Govt preparing NTT to become Indonesia`s cotton belt

The Indonesian government is currently preparing East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) to become an Indonesian cotton belt. ...

ADB calls on RI to boost infrastructure development

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has called on the Indonesian government to boost infrastructure development in ...

Rp 39.38 bln to rebuild quake-hit W Sumatra schools

The government has allocated Rp39.38 billion in funds to reconstruct 179 school buildings in West Sumatra destroyed ...