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Three state firms to invest $30 mln in solar cells

Three state firms will cooperate in producing solar cells at a total cost of US$30 million, an official said. "In ...

30 illegal immigrants sent to Tanjungpinang

Cilegon immigration authorities are moving 30 illegal immigrants to immigration detention centers on Tanjungpinang, ...

Government to give serious attention to Miangas, Marore Islands

The government will give serious attention to the islands of Miangas and Marore in North Sulawesi province, said Paula ...

People's Republic of China Follows-Up The Cooperation of Marine Economic

The Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Sharif C. Sutardjo, on Wednesday (April 18) received the honourable ...

Ahmadinejad vows to defend territorial integrity

Iran will respond with force to any threats to its territorial integrity, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on ...

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 ...

Riau Islands not affected by Aceh quake

A quake of a magnitude of 8.9 on the Richter scale shocked Aceh on Wednesday at 3.38 pm local time but did not ...

TripAdvisor Unveils 2012 Travellers' Choice Hotels for Families

-Awards honour family-friendly properties worldwide, according to reviews and opinions from millions of ...

Trade minister calls for closer IMT-GT cooperation

Indonesian Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan has called for closer sub-regional cooperation between Indonesia, Malaysia, ...

Tectonic earthquake jolts Aru Islands

A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted Aru Islands District in Maluku Province at 8.42 local ...

5.2 magnitude quake jolts Maluku

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked Maluku Barat Daya and Maluku Tenggara Barat districts in ...

Twelve tectonic earthquakes jolt Indonesia

An analyst of the Pekanbaru Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said on Sunday that in the last two ...

French Still Rulers of Rudeness but China Placed Fifth in Skyscanner Poll

-         A poll conducted by international travel search site Skyscanner ...

PDIP member hopes transparent voting on fuel price hike

A parliament member from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), Rieke Dyah Pitaloka expressed hope that ...

Six foreign boats caught poaching fish in Indonesian waters

Indonesia`s ministry of fisheries patrol ship `Hiu` has caught six boats from Thailand and Vietnam illegally fishing ...