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Thousands of houses in Jambi flooded during new year celebrations

Floods triggered by heavy rainfall inundated at least 1,077 houses in Merangin regency, Jambi province, during the ...

West Sumatra`s economy grows 6.8 pct in Q3

West Sumatra`s economy grew 6.8 percent in the third quarter of 2012 from 6.2 percent in the same period last year, ...

Indonesia did not have major natural disasters in 2012

Indonesia, a country which is prone to natural disasters - floods, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, droughts, tsunamis ...

Frequency of whirlwinds increasing in Indonesia

The number of whirlwinds that hit Indonesia last year was 28 times higher than that of the year 2002 due to the impact ...

Anang Iskandar named new chief of National Narcotics Agency

Police Inspector General Anang Iskandar was inaugurated as the new chief of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) here ...

Mt Kerinci spews thick smoke

Mount Kerinci in Jambi province sent thick smoke up to 200 meters into the sky over the past few days, causing anxiety ...

Indonesia`s forest governance needs reform

The management of Indonesia`s remaining 120 million hectares of forests needs reform, owing to the fact that there are ...

Long and winding road towards Sunda Strait Bridge

Indonesia has been dreaming of building the Sunda Strait Bridge, a mega project that will connect Indonesia`s two ...

Pertamina saves 10-13 pct on premium gasoline, diesel oil

State-owned oil and gas company Pertamina has been able to save 13 percent on diesel oil and 10 percent on premium ...

Indonesia to launch `orange revolution` to boost tropical fruit exports

Indonesia is a country blessed with natural beauty and is home to 10 percent of the world`s plant species. There ...

Indonesian State Enterprise Minister ready to carry out "orange revolution"

Indonesia`s State Enterprise Minister, Dahlan Iskan, is keen on carrying out an orange revolution, from 2013, by ...

Sumatran tiger poaching remains high

The poaching of Sumatran tiger in Kerinci Seblat National Park, Jambi, remains high as 120 tiger meshes to trap the ...

Deputy police chief calls for investigation of Pekanbaru torture case

National deputy police chief (Wakapolri), Commisioner General Police Nanan Sukarna, has asked for a thorough ...

Hotel occupancy rate in Bukittinggi reaches 80 percent

The hotel occupancy rate in Bukittinggi city, West Sumatra, has reached 80 percent for this weekend, in light of the ...

PTPP Projects Third Quarter 2012 Net Profit to Jump 73%

PT PP (Persero) Tbk (IDX: PTPP), a leading Indonesian construction and investment company, projected its Net Profit ...