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President talks about Indonesia-Netherlands cooperation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Prime Minister of Netherlands Mark Rutte discussed a couple of important issues for ...

Passenger ship plying in Batam-Singapore lane sinks

A passenger ship plying the Batam-Singapore route, which was carrying 97 people, including the crew, sank after ...

IMO Council membership reaffirms Indonesia`s role as largest archipelagic nation

Indonesias re-election as a member of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)s Council is a reflection of the ...

President Jokowi to deliver Indonesia`s vision at cop21

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will deliver Indonesias vision during the negotiation process at the Climate Change ...

IMF: corporate tax schemes hurt developing countries

Developing economies are increasingly hurt by the way global corporations exploit taxation differences and move ...

Biak tourism attractions need intensive promotion

The Biak Numfor district in the Indonesian province of West Papua has myriad natural, marine, cultural, and historical ...

China sending four oil rigs to south china sea amid regional tensions

China is sending four oil rigs into the South China Sea in a sign that Beijing is stepping up its exploration for ...

Indonesia - Fiji Strengthen the Partnership in Marine and Fishery Sectors

- The 2nd Pacific Islands Development Forum held in Fiji on this year was a highly valued moment for the Government of ...

Indonesia to strengthen ties with Pacific Island nations

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has stated that Indonesia will strengthen relations and boost mutually beneficial ...

Indonesia to strengthen ties with Pacific Island nations

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has stated that Indonesia will strengthen relations and boost mutually beneficial ...

Global warming affect most of Indonesian area: Forestry minister

Indonesia is considered as one of the developing countries that is worst affected by global warming, because Indonesia ...

Growing imports and foreign debt repayments weaken rupiah: Observers

Rupiah lost more value against the US dollar closing at the level of 11,988 per dollar on Wednesday from earlier ...

VP Boediono calls on community to maintain peace ahead of election

Vice President Boediono has called on the community to maintain peace and order prior to and during the July 9 ...

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 President Expected to Optimize Utilization of Marine Resources

A number of community leaders of Lebak District, Banten, expressed hope that the next president would optimize the use ...