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Social dialog essential to placate tensions in Wamena, Papua: Indef

The Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) has pushed for holding intensive social dialog to allay ...

Mary Kay, in collaboration with UN Agencies, launches women’s entrepreneurship accelerator

- Today, Mary Kay Inc., a leading advocate of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, announced the Women’s ...

Yidan Prize 2019 laureates selected

The Yidan Prize, the world's largest international prize in education, announces its 2019 laureates. Professor Usha ...

Cooperation among geoparks in South China Sea must be developed

Indonesia sees huge potential in developing cooperation among the geoparks in the South China Sea Rim, in order to ...

Biak's Papuan communities thanked for preserving national integrity

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto has expressed gratitude to the Papuan customary ...

Halliburton celebrates 100th anniversary through donations to 8 Asia Pacific nonprofit organizations

- Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) today announced eight nonprofit organizations throughout its Asia Pacific operational ...

Lombok to host Asia Pacific Geoparks Network Sympoum on Aug 30-Sept 6

The Sixth Asia Pacific Geoparks Network (APGN) Symposium will be organized in Geopark Rinjani, Lombok, West Nusa ...

Project Management Institute surpasses pledge goal, celebrates 100,000 global volunteer hours donated in honor of 50th anniversary

- Project Management Institute (PMI) is proud to announce it has doubled its original pledge goal and its stakeholders ...

South Kalimantan piloted watershed rehabilitation

South Kalimantan could be an example of the implementation of a national watershed rehabilitation program, the Ministry ...

Four points for modern armed forces to support PKO: Fachir

Indonesian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs A.M. Fachir highlighted four crucial points deemed paramount to form modern ...

Raja Ampat prepares three locations for Maritime Festival

The Raja Ampat District Government, West Papua Province, has prepared three locations for the Maritime Festival in ...

Surabaya Mayor talks about waste management in France

Mayor of Surabaya Tri Rismaharini talked about waste management in her city while speaking during a debate on Plastics ...

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Adding ships will increase connectivity for isolated communities

The sea highway program, to improve inter-regional connectivity in Indonesia, is one of the government's main ...

Indonesia affirms support for protection of civilians

Indonesia reaffirmed its support before the UN Security Council session to strengthen international partnerships ...

Minister encourages exploration of Freeport's new mineral reserves

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Ignatius Jonan urged PT Freeport Indonesia to explore new reserves of copper, ...